Haskell Environmental Research Studies

This program is part of the Kansas EPSCoR project RII Track 1: Microbiomes of Aquatic, Plant and Soil Systems across Kansas. Climate and environmental change are altering the landscapes and lifeways of many Native communities. The Haskell Environmental Research Studies (HERS) Summer Internship program is dedicated to preparing tribal college students for graduate school and to help meet the challenges of climate and environmental change.

Microbiomes of Aquatic, Plant, and Soil Systems across Kansas

RII Track-1: Microbiomes of Aquatic, Plant, and Soil Systems across Kansas

Principal Investigator and Director

Jay T. Johnson, professor and associate chair of geography & atmospheric science, director of the Center for Indigenous Research, Science, and Technology

Director 

Phillip Cody Marshall, instructor in Indigenous and American Indian studies, Haskell Indian Nations University 

Associate Director 

Joseph Brewer II, associate professor of environmental studies and director of Indigenous Studies

Project Dates

April 2015 – March 2023


Funding Agency 


IPSR Research Center