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Article: SOUTHEASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE HOLDS INVASIVE SPECIES SUMMER SCIENCE ENRICHMENT CAMP

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August 14, 2009
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WHITEVILLE, N.C., Aug. 10 -- Southeastern Community College issued the following news release:

Earlier this year, Southeastern Community College was awarded a $109,000 grant from the Burroughs-Wellcome Foundation to fund a series of Summer Science Enrichment Camps for area high school students in the North Carolina Lower Coastal Plain. The primary topic for the week long camps, which will run from 2009-2011, will be Invasive Species, which is an important emerging environmental issue. During these hands-on, field-oriented sessions, camp participants will interact directly with prominent scientists and educators who are involved with invasive species management issues across the U.S. and ...

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