Prairie Research Institute - All Events
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Join Michael Jeffords and Susan Post as they explore northern India in search of snow leopards, tigers and much, much more...
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Turkey workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt turkey in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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This workshop will cover advanced deer hunting techniques and tactics to make you a more successful deer hunter. In addition, we will be demonstrating various wild game cooking demonstrations and taste testing.
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Looking to meet fellow hunters!? Join us at Kankakee River State Park for a fun event that includes: wild game tasting, social activities and much more!
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Small Game workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to small game in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Turkey workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt turkey in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Waterfowl workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to small game in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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Learn, network, collaborate, and much more at the 2019 Emerging Contaminants in the Environment Conference.
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Brown Bag Speaker Series
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt waterfowl in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Small Game workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt small game in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt deer in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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Brown Bag Speaker Series
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Waterfowl workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt waterfowl in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt deer in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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In this free 90-minute webinar training hosted by The Private Well Class you'll learn about septic system management as part of a larger strategy to protect the water in your private well.
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This is a FREE 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt deer in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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Brown Bag Speaker Series
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The 2019 New World Luminescence Dating Workshop seeks to provide an informal forum for discussion of luminescence and electron spin resonance research, with an emphasis on recent development, ongoing work and student projects.
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In this free 90-minute webinar training hosted by The Private Well Class you'll learn about the basics of well care.
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Volunteer to clean up Kankakee River State Park!
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This is a FREE 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer (Advanced) workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters useful techniques and strategies for hunting deer in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED. You must be 18 years or older to register.
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This is a FREE 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt deer in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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In this webinar you’ll learn how to find local resources for well information and assistance. The webinar will address topics such as methods for finding well logs, records, and information about your well; finding well drillers, contractors, and financial help programs; and when to sample, what to sample for, and best practices to protect your well system.
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Illinois State Archaeological Survey Brown Bag Lecture Series
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Join experts from the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center and its partners to learn about the latest sustainability technologies and efficiency opportunities in the food and beverage industry.
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This is a FREE 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer (Advanced) workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt deer in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED. You must be 18 years or older to register. All activities will be completed in the field.
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This presentation looks at both the generalities and a selection of the specifics associated with restoration ecology and land management in prairies and other select habitats from the perspective on an entomologist.
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Illinois State Archaeological Survey Brown Bag Lecture Series
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This free webinar will provide an introduction to groundwater, well construction, water quality, and well care best practices for environmental health professionals and others who serve well owners. Information on how to find local experts and sources of additional free training will be included.
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Join us for interactive presentations about how energy efficiency can impact maintenance, costs and increase efficiency at wastewater treatment facilities in Illinois.
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Join us for interactive presentations about how energy efficiency can impact maintenance, costs and increase efficiency at wastewater treatment facilities in Illinois.
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The Myanmar water sector faces challenges, including rapid socioeconomic development, uneven rainfall, flooding and drought due to climate change, and lack of coordination among agencies. The talk will focus on Myanmar's water potential, water use and challenges, opportunities and threats in water resources development, water quality protection & government actions.
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This free, live web-based session from PrivateWellClass.org will help real estate agents understand the water well issues that are important to prospective homeowners, as well as the information they need to know about well water quality, how wells work, and answers to common questions. There will be an opportunity to submit questions in advance.
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This 2-hour seminar will detail waterfowl identification strategies and decoy placement. Advanced registration is REQUIRED. You must be 18 years or older to register. All activities will be completed in the classroom.
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This 2-hour seminar will detail deer hunting strategies and treestand placement techniques. Advanced registration is REQUIRED. You must be 18 years or older to register. All activities will be completed in the classroom.
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Illinois State Archaeological Survey Brown Bag Speakers Series
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AI is being applied to many challenging problems, yet it does not currently make major contributions to environmental issues, which urgently need creative, interdisciplinary solutions.
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This is an opportunity to ask a questions about your water quality, caring for your private well, and best practices to protect your water supply from contamination. You may submit questions in advance or live on the webinar. The event will be recorded.
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This 4-hour online workshop covers the use of our assessment tool for the evaluation of private well vulnerability to contamination and best practices for well owner outreach. Participants will learn private well fundamentals, how to assess a private well using the assessment tool, how to effectively engage private well owners, and developing a program for well owners.
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More than enough effort goes into even being able to get a shot and ultimately successfully harvesting a whitetail deer. Many hunters take pride in processing their own deer and ensuring they get the best meat off their harvest. This deer processing 101 workshop will guide you through the steps from skinning to packaging to ensure you get the most out of your harvest.
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This free, live web-based class from PrivateWellClass.org will help homeowners understand the basics of well care as well as how to determine whether their water is safe to drink. Participants will learn maintenance best practices and receive answers to common questions. There will be an opportunity to submit questions in advance as well as live on the webinar.
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Many research efforts are currently underway to address questions about microplastics. However, there still is a great deal of work to be done. Join guest presenter John Scott, Senior Chemist at the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, whose current research interests include microplastics, emerging contaminants in the environment and utilization of waste materials.
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This 4-hour online workshop covers the use of our assessment tool for the evaluation of private well vulnerability to contamination and best practices for well owner outreach. Participants will learn private well fundamentals, how to assess a private well using the assessment tool, how to effectively engage private well owners, and developing a program for well owners.
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Hunters have large-scale benefits on land and wildlife management. This volunteer day will include basic habitat management practices including: invasive species removal, rabbit habitat creation.
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Commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Illinois State Water Survey as our expert scientists give a snapshot of water, weather, and climate in Illinois.
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Every well owner should know whether their water is safe to drink. In this free 90-minute webinar training you'll learn how to find out and what to do with the water testing results.
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Turkey workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt turkey in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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The key to regular hunting success is proper scouting. In order to make the most out of your afield scouting time, it's important to do your homework. This workshop will cover various techniques, computer applications, and other technologies in the modern hunter's arsenal.
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This 2-hour seminar will detail waterfowl identification strategies and decoy placement. Advanced registration is REQUIRED. You must be 18 years or older to register. All activities will be completed in the classroom.
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Turkey workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt turkey in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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This is a 1-day Learn to Hunt: Turkey workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt turkey in Illinois. All activities will be completed in the field so please dress appropriately. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.
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This free webinar will provide an introduction to groundwater, well construction, water quality, and well care best practices for environmental health professionals and others who serve well owners. Information on how to find local experts and sources of additional free training will be included.
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This is a FREE 1-day Learn to Hunt: Deer workshop. This workshop is designed to teach new hunters: why, how, and where to hunt deer in Illinois. Advanced registration is REQUIRED.