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2023-24 Annual Report
Full report available here: 2023-2024 Annual PRISM Report 240627 2023-2024 Summary The 2023-2024 year has brought dramatic changes to the Finger Lakes PRISM. Between a new coordinator, new staff, and new programming, the last year has produced new changes within the Finger Lakes PRISM that will help shape its direction for years to come. In […]
Announcing Request For Bids: Pesticide control of Adelges tsugae in the Finger Lakes Region.
Release Date: Wednesday, July 18th, 2024 Due date and time: Friday, August 16th, 2024 at 5:00 PM Download here: HWA_RFB_FINAL Project TitlePesticide control of Adelges tsugae in the Finger Lakes Region. Project DescriptionIn fall, the certified commercial pesticide applicator (defined herein as the “Contractor”) will perform pesticide treatment of Adelges tsugae in four regional state […]
New York Invasive Species Awareness Week! (June 3rd-June 9th)
Invasive Species Awareness Week 2024 in the Finger Lakes Join us in celebrating NY Invasive Species Awareness Week! Invasive Species Awareness Week is back and better than ever! See our lineup of events below to find out what is going on in your area and how you can participate! Email gallo@hws.edu with any questions. […]
2024 Finger Lakes Research Conference PRISM Posters
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Finger Lakes Research Conference at Hobart and William Smith Colleges this Wednesday! This year’s theme, Science to Action, was reflected in the presentations from our speakers, partners, and staff. We are so proud of all our colleagues at the FLI and the hard work they contribute to […]
2022-23 Annual Report
Full report available here: 2022-2023 Annual PRISM Report Final 230710 2022-2023 Summary The 2022-2023 year has brought dramatic changes to the Finger Lakes PRISM. Between a new coordinator, new staff, and new programming, the last year has produced new changes within the Finger Lakes PRISM that will help shape its direction for years to come. […]
New York Invasive Species Awareness Week! (June 5th-June11th)
Invasive species are our specialty, so we have a few events going on to help you celebrate this year’s NY Invasive Species Awareness Week! Taking place from Monday, June 5th to Sunday, June 11th, this is the perfect opportunity to get outside and look at invasive species threatening ecosystems in the Finger Lakes region. Whether […]
Spring Webinar Series
We are thrilled to announce our 2023 Spring Webinar Series! On March 23rd, Jose Andres from Cornell University will join us to discuss his research in environmental DNA (eDNA), and how this research impacts invasive species management. This webinar will be a great resource for audiences hoping to learn more about environmental DNA, the current […]
We are Hiring!
2023 Summer Employment Do you love the Finger Lakes? Get paid to help protect them! The Finger Lakes PRISM is hiring for four different seasonal positions to support our invasive species programs. These positions range from entry-level technician positions to supervisor roles. All of these positions are excellent opportunities to learn about ecology and conservation, […]
Announcing Request for Bids: Hydrilla Control
Request for Bids: Aquatic herbicide control of Hydrilla verticillata in Finger Lakes and Great Lakes Region Release Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023 Due date and time: Monday, March 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM Download here: RFB 2023 – Hydrilla Cayuga Lake Herbicide Treatment Project TitleAquatic herbicide control of Hydrilla verticillatain Finger Lakes and Great Lakes Region. […]
End of Year Partner Meeting
It is that time of the year again! We are excited to announce that the Finger Lakes PRISM will be holding its End of Year Partner Meeting on Thursday, December 15th from 2:30pm – 4:00pm. This will be a virtual meeting, where in addition to guest presentations, this meeting will allow our staff and partners […]