In this month's issue, a new study highlights pronounced contrasts in CO₂ production and emissions between low-centered polygon (LCP) ponds and thermokarst trough (TKT) ponds. 🔗Check out the article by Marvy et al. (2026): doi.org/10.1029/2025... #AGUPubs #CO2 #Arctic #Tundra #Biogeochemistry

Graduating Soon? Not sure what your next step is? 🧐 You could be a post-baccalaureate researcher in one of several RaMP programs offered throughout the US! 🎉 Check out our working list of RaMP programs docs.google.com/spreadsheets... 👀

Looking for research experience? 👀Graduating soon?🎓 The UTEP ROADS program could be for you! 🎉💥 ------------------------------------- Check out our 2025 application! (www.utep.edu/science/ramp/)

Are you a recent graduate in Biology or other related fields? Looking for your next step? Applications for the UTEP ROADS post-baccalaureate program open up on October 1st! 🎉

Wow! It's almost been a whole month since the UTEP ROADS post-bacs joined our program 🎉It's been a great month filled with workshops, field trips, and networking with the students in the NSF REU program. We wish our ROADS post-bacs all the best as they begin their research projects this summer! 🌞😎

The Application cycle for the 2024-2025 UTEP ROADS Cohort is now closed, but there is still time to sign up for our ROADS mailing list! Receive early bird updates about our next application cycle by reaching out to ramp@utep.edu!

Are you a recent graduate or about to graduate? Looking for your next step? There is still time to apply to the UTEP ROADS post-baccalaureate program! Applications due on March 1st 11:59pm ET. Please reach out to ramp@utep.edu if you have any questions!

How long have ducks been waddling alongside of humans? The answer may surprise you! 🦆 Last week, Dr. Philip Lavretsky (UTEP ROADS Mentor) was interviewed by the Texas Standard to discuss the UTEP Centennial Museum's new exhibit: *A Waddle Through Time - Ducks, People, and The Conservation Odyssey*

Last month, TeamVole was featured in The Atlantic for their valuable findings on how small mammals shape the climate and ecosystem around them! “Small mammals matter. They punch above their weight,” - Dr. Jennie McLaren (TeamVole Ecologist and UTEP ROADS Mentor). www.theatlantic.com/science/arch...

We are now accepting applications for the UTEP ROADS Post-baccalaureate program! Applications are due March 1st, 2024. See our website for more info! utep.edu/science/ramp/ #RaMP #NSF #UTEProads_ramp #STEM