Sewanee: Faculty-Student Research Projects
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Oak Savanna Restoration Through Thinning and Prescribed Burning on the Southern Cumberland Plateau
(2014-01-30)This study was conducted in compartment 20 at Sewanee: The University of the South located atop the Cumberland Plateau at approximately 1900 ft in elevation . The 56-acre site is located at about 35°13’22” N and 85°55’58” ... -
The University of the South's Athletic Water Usage: An Independent Research Project About Exposition, Proposal, and Application of Better Resource Management on Campus
(2010-05-04)After reviewing the utility bills of campus, I questioned how environmentally and economically conscious Sewanee’s athletic facility—The Fowler Center—was of their water use. In 2007, Fowler used 1,731,000 gallons during ... -
The Plant Homesteading Guidebook: Food, Medicine, Soaps, and Natural Dyes
(University of the South, 2010-04-28)This guidebook was intended to explore the use of herbs in food, medicine, and natural dyes, as well as cover some basic homesteading skills like fermentation and soap-making. It was part of a year long project to bring ... -
World War II Veterans of Marion County, Tennessee
(University of the South, 2009-12-09)In collaboration with the Jasper Regional History Museum, we interviewed World War II veterans in Marion County. After a series of interviews, we compiled a documentary which was presented at a luncheon for the veterans. ...
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