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Rooted in conservation: IC student who hopes to save fish starts with orchids

1.26.2023

Biology major Charles Veith ’23, who used his time at IC to explore orchid conservation, will take what he learned to graduate school to study marine biology.

A story about Charles Veith ’23 that highlights his research in orchid conservation during his time at ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé as well as the recent study abroad trip he took with Lydia Ballard ’23 and Luke Settles ’23 led by Hitchcock Professor of Biology Lawrence Zettler was featured in an article in the on January 10, 2023. To read the full story by Angela Bauer, visit .

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Founded in 1829, ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé is a residential liberal arts college fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success. The college is located in Jacksonville, ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé. With an enrollment of more than 1,000 students, the college offers over 50 undergraduate programs. In 1932, the society of Phi Beta Kappa established a chapter at ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé, and it remains one of only 11 in the state.

ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.

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