(Sarasota) New College of Florida is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Margaret Lowman as Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies. Dr. Lowman is the first full-time faculty member of the Environmental Studies program, founded in 1972 by former New College president John Elmendorf. Dr. Lowman joins co-directors Jono Miller and Julie Morris, New College graduates who have coordinated the program since 1981. An interdisciplinary program, Environmental Studies draws students from varied backgrounds to bring their diverse skills to bear on questions regarding the relationship between people and the environment.
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