Lake Laurel

Announcement    Monday, March 11, 2024
Are you looking for a fun way to start your Spring Break? Join us for a Georgia Adopt-a-Stream training (macroinvertebrate or chemical) and/or some water quality monitoring this week. Do you want to see what it is all about?  Join us Friday at 9 a.m. at Lake Laurel where we will do chemical monitoring of Champion Creek and/or at 10:30 a.m. at Andalusia where we will monitor Tobler Creek. No experience necessary.  (Register here: https://givepul.se/q7uw31.) Are you interested in adopting...
Event    Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Are you looking for a fun way to start your Spring Break? Join us for a Georgia Adopt-a-Stream training (macroinvertebrate or chemical) and/or some water quality monitoring this week. Do you want to see what it is all about?  Join us Friday at 9 a.m. at Lake Laurel where we will do chemical monitoring of Champion Creek and/or at 10:30 a.m. at Andalusia where we will monitor Tobler Creek. No experience necessary.  (Register here: https://givepul.se/q7uw31.) Are you interested in adopting...
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Announcement    Monday, January 29, 2024
Monthly Monitoring is coming up. Join us Friday, Feb. 2, for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek at Lake Laurel (9 - 10 a.m.) at Georgia College & State University's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.).  No experience necessary. Be sure to wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet. We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams, all while enjoying the beauty of Georgia College's East...
Event    Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Happy New Year!  Looking for a fun and rewarding way to give back to your community this year? Through the Georgia College & State University Thirst for Knowledge Program, you can become Georgia Adopt-a-Stream certified in Chemical Monitoring Wednesday, Jan. 10 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. (Register here: https://givepul.se/m47b90). Training certification is valid for one year. The Chemical Monitoring Workshop is designed to teach volunteers about basic stream water chemistry and how...
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Announcement    Monday, January 8, 2024
HAPPY NEW YEAR!  Want to learn more about campus while making a positive impact? Join us Friday, January 12, for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek at Lake Laurel (9 - 10 a.m.) at Georgia College & State University's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.).  There's no experience necessary. Be sure to wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet. We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams,...
Event    Friday, January 12, 2024
Want to learn more about campus while making a positive impact? Join us Friday, March 15, for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek at Lake Laurel (9 - 10 a.m.) at Georgia College & State University's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.). No experience necessary. Be sure to wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet. We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams, all while enjoying the...
Chemical Testing Kit and Champion Creek
Announcement    Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Do you want to learn more about campus while making a positive impact? Join us Wednesday, Dec. 6 for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek at Lake Laurel (9 - 10 a.m.) at Georgia College & State University's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.).  There's no experience necessary. Be sure to wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet. We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams all while...
Event    Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Do you want to learn more about campus while making a positive impact? Join us Wednesday, Dec. 6 for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek at Lake Laurel (9 - 10 a.m.) at Georgia College & State University's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.).  There's no experience necessary. Be sure to wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet. We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams all while...
Chemical Testing Kit and Champion Creek
Announcement    Wednesday, November 8, 2023
A collaboration between Academic Outreach and the High Achievers Program resulted in a field trip to Lake Laurel to learn about water ecology and drew the attention of local media. The High Achievers Program is an afterschool program for high school students that focuses on leadership and personal development through science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM), mental health and physical activities. Each year they celebrate "Lights On After School," which is the only nationwide...
Announcement    Thursday, November 2, 2023
Do you want to learn more about campus while making a positive impact? Join us this Friday (Nov. 3) for Chemical Monitoring of Champion Creek out at Lake Laurel (9 - 10 a.m.) at GCSU's East Campus and/or Tobler Creek at Andalusia (10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.).  No experience necessary. Be sure to wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet. We will use Georgia Adopt-a-Stream methods to test temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity and pH of the streams all while enjoying the beauty of Georgia...