Ecology (includes organismal and environmental science)

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Campus Interviews
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 * 3 interviews so far: 7
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{| class="wikitable sortable" ! style="background:#B6ADFF;" | School ! style="background:#B6ADFF;" | Date of News (yr/mo/day) ! style="background:#B6ADFF;" | Comments
 * + REJECTION LETTERS RECEIVED
 * Bucknell University (Organismal, Ecological, or Evolutionary Biologist) || 2007/10/15 || notified via email, >260 applicants
 * Colorado State University (Quantitative Ecologist) || 2007/11/19 || (letter) 59 applicants
 * Colorado State University (Vertebrate Evolutionary Ecologist) || 2007/12/17 || (email)(narrowed the list to a smaller group)
 * Concordia University (Conservation Biology) || 2007/12/07  || (by mass e-mail) 40 applicants
 * Dartmouth College (mol evol/pop gen/genomics) || 2007/11/19  || (email)
 * Earlham College (avian ecologist) || 2008/01/11 || Three candidates for interviews selected - rejection received via email after phone interview
 * Elizabethtown College - Ecology || 2007/11/02 ||
 * Florida Institute of Technology (Ecologist) || 2007/12/08  || (rejection by email)
 * LSU (Quantitative Ecologist) || 2007/12/06  || (Official rejection letter by e-mail)
 * Purdue University (Evolutionary Ecology) || 2007/11/30  || by snail mail 88 applicants
 * Rice University (Evolutionary biology) || 2007/12/07  || (by letter)
 * SUNY Oneonta (invertebrate zool) || 2007/11/16  || received rejection letter in mail
 * Tyson Research Center, Wash U - (Associate Director) || 2007/11/05
 * UC Santa Barbara (Climate Science, Geography Dept.) || 2007/11/20  || by email
 * Univ Wisconsin-Madison (Human Dimensions) || 2007/11/12  || (email)
 * University of Arizona (Natural Resources) || 2007/10/12 ||
 * University of Georgia, Odum School of Ecology (Evolutionary Ecology) || 2007/12/05  || by email "nearly 105 candidates"
 * University of Georgia, Odum School of Ecology (Population Ecologist) || 2007/11/27 & 12/5  || by email 75 applicants
 * University of Kansas (Biodiversity Modeler) || 2007/12/03  || by letter
 * University of Nevada - Reno (Wildlife Ecology) || 2007/10/31  || (notified via e-mail)
 * University of Oregon (Evolution) || 2007/10/24 ||
 * University of Wisconsin, Madison (Geography) || 2007/12/03  || by mail (interviews scheduled, application held in reserve)
 * University of Wisconsin, Madison (Wildlife Ecology/Conservation Biology) || 2007/09/15  || (notified via email)
 * Ursinus College || 2007/10/29  ||  Ecology approx. 100 applicants
 * Wellesley College (developmental biology, endocrinology, behavior) || 2007/11/13  || (e-mail) 274 applicants
 * Whitman College (Ecology) || 2007/11/13  || (email)
 * Macalester College (Environmental Science) || 2007/12/17 ||
 * Humboldt State University (Restoration Ecology) || 2007/12/17 || (email)
 * University of New Brunswick (Population Genetics) || 2007/12/18 || rejection letter received via email
 * UT Austin (Marine Science) || 2007/12/18 || rejection letter received (mailed Dec. 3rd)
 * Rutgers (Evolutionary Biology) || 2007/12/19 || rejection letter received (mailed Dec 4) > 200 applicants, 1/4 of which are still being considered
 * University of North Carolina - Wilmington (Conservation Biology) || 2007/12/20 || rejection letter received via e-mail
 * Pacific University (Animal Physiologist)|| 2007/12/20||rejection letter via post
 * University of Kansas (Ecosystem Scientist) || 2007/12/19 || rejection letter received via post
 * Wichita State (Community or Ecosystem Ecologist) || 2007/12/20 || rejection letter received via post
 * University of Washington (Biology - 2 positions) || 2007/12/26 || rejection letter received via email, 420+ applicants
 * University of Wisconsin-Stout (Plant Ecologist) || 2007/12/28 || rejection letter received via post
 * University of Saskatchewan - Evolutionary Biology || 2007/12/20 || rejection letter received via email
 * Arizona State University (Sustainability Science)|| 2008/01/02||notified via email
 * Yale University (Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecologist) || 2008/01/03 || rejection letter received via post
 * Bowdoin College (Genetics) || 2007/10/15 || rejection letter via post
 * University of California Davis (pollination bio) || 2008/01/04 || rejection letter via post
 * CSU-Channel Islands (Behavioral Ecology) || 2008/01/04 || rejection letter via email
 * Linfield College (Plant Evolutionary Biologist) || 2008/01/07 || rejection letter via post
 * Vanderbilt University (Evolutionary Ecology) || 2008/01/07 || rejection via post
 * University of Washington (Genetics Resources) || 2008/01/08 || rejection via email
 * Linfield College (Conservation Biologist) || 2008/01/08 || rejection letter via post
 * Stanford (Molecular Cell) || 2008/01/08 || rejection via email
 * Nebraska-Lincoln (complex phenotypes) || 2008/01/11 || rejection via snail mail
 * University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill || 2008/01/14 || rejection via post
 * University of Utah (Human Genetics) || 2008/01/15 || rejection letter via snail mail
 * University of San Diego || 2008/01/16 || rejection letter via post
 * -|}
 * Macalester College (Environmental Science) || 2007/12/17 ||
 * Humboldt State University (Restoration Ecology) || 2007/12/17 || (email)
 * University of New Brunswick (Population Genetics) || 2007/12/18 || rejection letter received via email
 * UT Austin (Marine Science) || 2007/12/18 || rejection letter received (mailed Dec. 3rd)
 * Rutgers (Evolutionary Biology) || 2007/12/19 || rejection letter received (mailed Dec 4) > 200 applicants, 1/4 of which are still being considered
 * University of North Carolina - Wilmington (Conservation Biology) || 2007/12/20 || rejection letter received via e-mail
 * Pacific University (Animal Physiologist)|| 2007/12/20||rejection letter via post
 * University of Kansas (Ecosystem Scientist) || 2007/12/19 || rejection letter received via post
 * Wichita State (Community or Ecosystem Ecologist) || 2007/12/20 || rejection letter received via post
 * University of Washington (Biology - 2 positions) || 2007/12/26 || rejection letter received via email, 420+ applicants
 * University of Wisconsin-Stout (Plant Ecologist) || 2007/12/28 || rejection letter received via post
 * University of Saskatchewan - Evolutionary Biology || 2007/12/20 || rejection letter received via email
 * Arizona State University (Sustainability Science)|| 2008/01/02||notified via email
 * Yale University (Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecologist) || 2008/01/03 || rejection letter received via post
 * Bowdoin College (Genetics) || 2007/10/15 || rejection letter via post
 * University of California Davis (pollination bio) || 2008/01/04 || rejection letter via post
 * CSU-Channel Islands (Behavioral Ecology) || 2008/01/04 || rejection letter via email
 * Linfield College (Plant Evolutionary Biologist) || 2008/01/07 || rejection letter via post
 * Vanderbilt University (Evolutionary Ecology) || 2008/01/07 || rejection via post
 * University of Washington (Genetics Resources) || 2008/01/08 || rejection via email
 * Linfield College (Conservation Biologist) || 2008/01/08 || rejection letter via post
 * Stanford (Molecular Cell) || 2008/01/08 || rejection via email
 * Nebraska-Lincoln (complex phenotypes) || 2008/01/11 || rejection via snail mail
 * University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill || 2008/01/14 || rejection via post
 * University of Utah (Human Genetics) || 2008/01/15 || rejection letter via snail mail
 * University of San Diego || 2008/01/16 || rejection letter via post
 * -|}
 * Bowdoin College (Genetics) || 2007/10/15 || rejection letter via post
 * University of California Davis (pollination bio) || 2008/01/04 || rejection letter via post
 * CSU-Channel Islands (Behavioral Ecology) || 2008/01/04 || rejection letter via email
 * Linfield College (Plant Evolutionary Biologist) || 2008/01/07 || rejection letter via post
 * Vanderbilt University (Evolutionary Ecology) || 2008/01/07 || rejection via post
 * University of Washington (Genetics Resources) || 2008/01/08 || rejection via email
 * Linfield College (Conservation Biologist) || 2008/01/08 || rejection letter via post
 * Stanford (Molecular Cell) || 2008/01/08 || rejection via email
 * Nebraska-Lincoln (complex phenotypes) || 2008/01/11 || rejection via snail mail
 * University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill || 2008/01/14 || rejection via post
 * University of Utah (Human Genetics) || 2008/01/15 || rejection letter via snail mail
 * University of San Diego || 2008/01/16 || rejection letter via post
 * -|}
 * Linfield College (Conservation Biologist) || 2008/01/08 || rejection letter via post
 * Stanford (Molecular Cell) || 2008/01/08 || rejection via email
 * Nebraska-Lincoln (complex phenotypes) || 2008/01/11 || rejection via snail mail
 * University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill || 2008/01/14 || rejection via post
 * University of Utah (Human Genetics) || 2008/01/15 || rejection letter via snail mail
 * University of San Diego || 2008/01/16 || rejection letter via post
 * -|}
 * University of Utah (Human Genetics) || 2008/01/15 || rejection letter via snail mail
 * University of San Diego || 2008/01/16 || rejection letter via post
 * -|}
 * University of San Diego || 2008/01/16 || rejection letter via post
 * -|}

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