Anne LaBastille: Trailblazer and Hell Raiser
The Kelly Adirondack Center and UCALL present: Anne LaBastille: Trailblazer and Hell Raiser with Leslie Surprenant May 4, 2020 5:30 p.m. presentation, refreshments from 5:00 p.m. venue to be determined This event is free and open to the public. Explore the life and legacy of Adirondack “Woodswoman,” author, and internationally recognized conservationist, Anne LaBastille, PhD. This biographical slideshow tribute by Anne’s longtime friend and estate executor, Leslie Surprenant, weaves together the story of the exceptional life of this trailblazer. It features many...
Read MoreWhiteface Mountain Atmospheric Science Research Center
The Kelly Adirondack Center and UCALL present: A Summary of Ongoing Research and Environmental Monitoring at Whiteface Mountain Presentation by Paul Casson (Operations Manager) and Richard Brandt (Science Manager) April 23, 2020 5:30 p.m. presentation, refreshments from 5:00 p.m. venue to be determined This event is free and open to the public. Against the backdrop of the stunning beauty afforded by this iconic Adirondack peak, a globally significant record of the physical and chemical composition of the atmosphere is being recorded. The...
Read More2019 Fall Newsletter
2019 Fall Newsletter Welcome to the fall newsletter. It is a beautiful time of year, both here at the Kelly Adirondack Center and in the Adirondacks. If you have not been to the center recently, I encourage you to stop by and enjoy drawings by Walter Hatke. “What Came Home: Works on Paper from Hikes in the Mountains,” accompanied by Jordan Smith’s poetry, will be on exhibit through April. You can get a preview of the work on the KAC...
Read MoreAJES Volume 23 Available for Order
The Kelly Adirondack Center at Union College and the Adirondack Research Consortium announce the publication of Volume 23 of the Adirondack Journal of Environmental Studies. The Adirondack Journal of Environmental Studies (AJES) exists to foster a dialogue about the broad range of issues that concern the Adirondacks and Northern Forest. AJES serves to bridge the gaps among academic disciplines and among researchers and practitioners devoted to understanding and promoting the development of sustainable communities, both human and wild. The journal purposefully avoids serving as a...
Read MoreWhat Came Home: works on paper from hikes in the mountains
by Walter Hatke with Poetry by Jordan Smith September 26, 2019 – April 30, 2020 at the Kelly Adirondack Center “From early youth I have loved the outdoors, was a Boy Scout for many years, then became an Explorer Scout where I relished boating (mostly sailing and canoeing), uncharted hiking excursions, and endured survival camping in sub-zero temperatures. Soon after moving to Upstate New York in 1986, I met Bob Mattheyses, then with the GE Research and Development Center, who introduced me to the wonders of hiking in the Adirondack Mountains. Although Bob and I...
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