Tag Archives: digitization

Humanizing an Academic

Posted on May 6, 2014 by mvzarchguest

Written by Ajay Yalamanchi, second year Integrative Biology major. My URAP position this semester involved digitizing the field notes of Dr. Charles S. Thaeler, Jr. I spent the first two weeks simply scanning the material, and I’m not going to lie, … Continue reading →

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MVZ Field Notes: Biologists and the Environment

Posted on May 21, 2013 by mvzarchguest

By Rachel Tenerelli Second-year Molecular Environmental Biology major This semester I helped digitize field notebooks for my URAP. Although scanning old field notebooks does not sound like the most glamorous work, I learned how useful this new, accessible knowledge will … Continue reading →

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Digitization: From Species to Stories

Posted on May 16, 2013 by mvzarchguest

Written by undergraduate research apprentice, Samantha Morco, who is currently a third-year Integrative Biology student. For my URAP at the MVZ this semester, I have been part of the archival project that digitizes field notebooks. I enjoyed reading the field … Continue reading →

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