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200 million-year-old fish fossil discovered in Zion National Park

November 3, 2023November 9, 2023 - by Jacob Horne

While the stunning geological formations of southern Utah’s national parks are internationally renowned, it’s not every day that the fossil of a prehistoric fish is discovered in these famous red rocks. Such a discovery was …

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How to celebrate National Public Lands Day

September 22, 2023October 3, 2023 - by Kaylee Condie

This Saturday, Sept. 23, will mark the 30th celebration of National Public Lands Day, when adventurers may enter any national park for free. True to Southern Utah University’s nickname as “The University of Parks,” the …

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A fire crew member performs prescribed burns on invasive plants as part of a program led by the National Parks Service.
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Prescribed burns in south-east Utah’s national parks

April 12, 2023October 3, 2023 - by Jacob Horne

During March and April of this year, National Park Service officials have been and will continue to perform prescribed burns throughout the Canyonlands and Arches national parks to combat the spread of invasive plants within …

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IIC intern and SUU student Tara Dole working at Cedar Breaks National Monument.
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Internships in the outdoors with the IIC

March 25, 2023September 27, 2023 - by Lily Brunson

The Intergovernmental Internship Cooperative invites students to apply to work for state and federal governments as interns in the great outdoors. The National Parks Service, Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Forest Service and the …

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A Ranger Moment: SUU student Cheyenne Mitchell speaks at OES

March 20, 2023October 3, 2023 - by Jacob Horne

On March 16, SUU Outdoors hosted Cheyenne Mitchell, a Utah Master Naturalist and former National Park Service intern, for the latest Outdoor Education Series presentation. Mitchell shared her experience working in national parks and other …

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Clare Marie Hodges (L), Gertrude S. Cooper, and Jessie Foote Jackson were some of the first women employees of the National Parks Service.
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The women of the early national parks

March 15, 2023September 27, 2023 - by Lily Brunson

The National Parks Service was created in 1916, three years prior to women acquiring the right to vote. Suffrage and women’s empowerment had been growing, and as World War I began, an increasing number of …

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