Times Talk Wednesday, Feb. 25, noon-12:50 p.m., Russell Library Pat Peterson Museum Education Room with Dr. Melanie DeVore, professor of Environmental Science on " Why we need citizen science" 

Please join us this Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room of Russell Library from 12 until 12:50 p.m. for this week's Times Talk facilitated by Dr. Melanie DeVore, professor of Environmental Science on " Why we need citizen science." 

The following article may be referenced during the discussion: 

How can bottom-up citizen science restore public trust in environmental governance and sciences? Recommendations from three case studies - ScienceDirect.

Times Talk at Georgia College & State University is celebrating 20 continuous years as the first in the nation college weekly facilitated campus-wide conversation series on current and significant public events and issues as reported by the New York Times and other reputable news sources. The topics change weekly and are chosen and facilitated by volunteer faculty, staff, students and community members. Times Talks are open to all campus and local community members. Just bring your brain. There will be free pizza while it lasts!

Next week's Times Talk on March 4 is facilitated by Dr. Steve Elliott-Gower on U.S. Foreign Policy.