Students Receive The Murdock Poster Prize in Environmental Science

November 12, 2015 By casdept2

University of Portland hosted the 40th Murdock conference on November 6th and 7th. Two University of Portland students earned the Murdock Poster Prize award in Environmental Science. Their poster was titled: “Performance of a Vegetated Roof with Xeric Species in Portland, OR” and was co-authored by Calli VanderWilde and Brooke Holmes. Ted Eckmann acted as their faculty advisor.

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