Onsite Schedule
This is a sample agenda from past residencies in Cooperstown, NY. A new agenda will be created for the field experience at Moreau Lake State Park for the summer 2022 term. The visit to the Utica Zoo will be replaced with a different learning activity.
Friday
| Time | Activity |
| 11 a.m.-12 p.m. |
arrive at field station and check in (grab lunch on the way) |
| 12:15-1:15 p.m. |
introductions, schedule review, tour and field safety |
| 2-6 p.m. |
hands-on field demonstrations |
| 6-7 p.m. |
radio telemetry & drone |
| 7-8 p.m. |
working dinner at the UIC |
| 8-9 p.m. |
time to work on projects/assignments |
Saturday
| Time | Activity |
| 7:30-8 a.m. |
breakfast and data analysis discussion |
| 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
hands-on demonstrations |
| 1-2 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 2-5 p.m. |
data activities |
| 5 -5:30 p.m. |
break/data analysis |
| 5:30-7 p.m. |
pond & forest hike |
| 7-8 p.m. |
working dinner |
| 8-9 p.m. |
soil & water testing lab |
| 9-10 p.m. |
time to work on projects/assignments |
Sunday
| Time | Activity |
| 7:30-8:30 a.m. |
breakfast and discussion |
| 8:30-9:15 a.m. |
cleaning, pack and depart for Utica Zoo |
| 10 a.m. |
arrive at Utica Zoo and briefing |
| 10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. |
data collection |
| 12:15-1 p.m. |
evaluate and discuss data from plant genetics and trapping projects |
| 12:15-12:30 p.m. |
wrap up discussion, zoo projects/activities and depart for home from Utica Zoo |