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2008 Open House
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Saturday, April 26, 2008
9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Woody J. DeFelice Marine Center
8124 Highyway 56
Chauvin, LA

Schedule of Speakers

RESEARCH :

  • Take a behind-the-scenes tour of LUMCON's research laboratories
  • Listen to presentations by LUMCON's resident and member university scientists
  • Gain an understanding of LUMCON's research programs though activities with lab members

EDUCATION:


  • Participate in a scavenger hunt, test water quality at Bayouside Classroom's Lemonade Stand, or get up close with a sea urchin at the touchtank
  • Tour the Bone Zone, LUMCON's marine and natural history collection
  • Learn about the Education Department's many programs for K-12, university, teacher and public audiences


FACILITIES:



  • Take a dockside tour of LUMCON's R/V Acadiana
  • Learn about LUMCON's environmental monitoring efforts throughout coastal Louisiana
  • Leaf through LUMCON's library, which has the largest holdings of up-to-date marine science journals in the state
 

We hope to see you there!

Driving Directions

 

8124 Highway 56
Chauvin, LA 70344

© Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium
Phone: 985-851-2800
Fax: 985-851-2874
Last Modified on Friday, January 11, 2008 9:57:41 PM