Itasca

	First timers in the field Students try field biology and learn about career opportunities at Itasca’s inaugural 'Find Your Field' workshop.
	Explore nature and science with us at the State Fair Come visit the CBS booth on August 29 and 30.
	Hard water science Winter weather brings researchers to Lake Itasca for precision coring opportunities.
	For Phil Baird and Laura Bell, these roots run deep The Natural Resources Club at the University of Minnesota Crookston planted tree seedlings in the Chippewa National Forest.
	A walk on the wild side Dana Davis identifies about a dozen brand new species of yeast with the aid of students and field station support.
	From Michigan to Minnesota and back An exchange program between field stations presents a unique opportunity to share perspectives and dig into practical details.
	A new gathering spot at the station Tester's Hub represents a new chapter in engagement at Itasca Biological Station.
	A crash course on seeing nature in a new way Science of Craft offered participants the chance to observe the world like a scientist and draw creative inspiration from it.
	Making connections It was a busy year for community outreach at Itasca Biological Station.
	Naturally creative Two new short courses invite participants to explore the intersection of science, nature and art.