Keyword: ecology

From martyrology to herpetology: A CMU alum's global journey of curiosity, community, and conservation

Thursday, September 11, 2025 @ 8:19 AM

A few days after graduating from CMU in 2025, Tai Linklater was in an airplane on the way to the Netherlands. The 23-year-old from Altona, MB travelled an ocean away from CMU, and yet it was present in almost every adventure of their two-week trip, a microcosm of their university experience: curiosity and community.

While at CMU, Linklater took a course on The Martyrs Mirror, a chronicle of the persecution and martyrdom of Anabaptist Christians particularly in the 16th century with Dr. Chris Huebner, Professor of Philosophy and Theology. Linklater and a fellow classmate met up with Huebner, who was on sabbatical doing research in Amsterdam, and together they toured many of the historical sites where the book's stories took place. They even did an escape room based on one of the martyr accounts, in the very area where it occurred hundreds of years ago.

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CMU welcomes Dr. Allyson Menzies as the 2024 Scientist in Residence

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 @ 3:49 PM

What is responsible environmental monitoring? How do STEM research and curricula unitingly participate in colonial practices that further degrade the spaces they seek to protect?

How can we dignify the past as we look to care for the future?

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2018 CMU Scientist in Residence | Dr. Rick Lindroth (videos)

Thursday, February 1, 2018 @ 1:35 PM

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CMU welcomes Dr. Rick Lindroth as Scientist in Residence

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 @ 8:20 AM

In a world of "alternative facts," what does science have to offer?

That's one of the questions Dr. Rick Lindroth will address when he visits Canadian Mennonite University January 29-30 as its 2018 Scientist in Residence.

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Faculty: In Their Own Words – Dr. Rachel Krause

Thursday, November 2, 2017 @ 11:34 AM

Dr. Rachel Krause, Assistant Professor of Biology, has taught at CMU since 2015.

What are you teaching right now that you're most excited about?

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