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Education/Academic qualification
Earth Science, M.S., An Evaluation of Fecal Coliform Bacteria Concentrations Upstream and Downstream of the Irwin Creek and Sugar Creek Wastewater Treatment Palnts Located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 1998-2001, North Carolina Central University
… → 2003
Soil Science, Ph.D., North Carolina State University
… → 2003
Environmental Science, BS, North Carolina Central University
… → 2001
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A 4DEE Approach to Evaluating Ecological Literacy in Environmental Science Courses
Woods, N. N., Leggett, Z. H., Spence, P. L. & Prevost, L. B., Jan 1 2025, In: Journal of College Science Teaching. 54, 4, p. 345-352 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Where is Delftia? Implementing citizen science into the biotechnology and environmental science curriculum
Spence, P. L., Goller, C., Riley, N., Norman, D. & Leggett, Z., Apr 1 2025, In: Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education. 26, 1, e00088.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A pilot program to expand career opportunities in conservation for students of color
Spence, P. L., Jun 1 2024, In: Natural Sciences Education. 53, 1, e20136.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diversifying the Field of Forestry Through a Graduate Fellowship Program: A Pilot Study on the Expectations of Students of Color
Arenas, A. A., Spence, P. L., Nilon, C. H. & Leggett, Z. H., Jan 1 2023, In: Journal of Forestry. 121, 1, p. 12-19 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Growth and chemotaxis of nematodes reduced upon exposure to Third Fork Creek surface water
Gerald, C., Deshazo, B., Patterson, H. & Spence, P., Dec 1 2022, In: Environmental Sciences Europe. 34, 1, 9.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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