Early Career Professionals

Pitch pines on Dorr Mountain
May 18, 2026

New Insights for Acadia’s Pitch Pines

by Tiegan Paulson There is a big difference between the bottom of Dorr Mountain and the top. At the base […]

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Scientists, researchers, and a podcaster gather on a mountaintop in Acadia
May 14, 2026

Adapting to Change – with Science (Part 2)

Introduction America Adapts, the Climate Change Podcast and its host, Doug Parsons, visited Schoodic Institute to learn more about our […]

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Schoodic Institute's Impact Report rests on boulders by the coastline
May 12, 2026

Impact Report now available in print and online

Schoodic Institute’s 2025 Impact Report is now available online and in print! We are grateful to be part of the […]

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The 2026 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career Fellows, pictured here from left to right: Max Chalfin-Jacobs (Science Research Fellow), Tiegan Paulson (Science Communication Fellow), and Connor Nordmann (Environmental Science Education Fellow).
April 20, 2026

Schoodic Institute announces 2026 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career Fellows

Winter Harbor – Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is pleased to announce the 2026 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia […]

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April 7, 2026

Reflections from the Field

by Julia Rush Looking back on my time at Schoodic Institute, it’s hard to pinpoint one moment that really defines […]

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Graphic illustration of the Sea to Trees podcast cover artwork, featuring a cool-toned color palette and drawing of a Maine cove at low tide.
February 18, 2026

Sea to Trees: Season 4, Episode 3

The Coastal Spruce Fir Forest by Julia Rush Sea to Trees is a podcast that tells the stories of the […]

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A deer peers through the trees of a coastal forest
February 4, 2026

Listening to the Coastal Forest

by Gillian Audier Coastal forests, made up of a mixture of red spruce and balsam fir, are a defining feature […]

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Graphic illustration of the Sea to Trees podcast cover artwork, featuring a cool-toned color palette and drawing of a Maine cove at low tide.
January 21, 2026

Sea to Trees: Season 4, Episode 2

The Mountain Summit by Julia Rush Sea to Trees is a podcast that tells the stories of the science happening […]

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Graphic illustration of the Sea to Trees podcast cover artwork, featuring a cool-toned color palette and drawing of a Maine cove at low tide.
December 17, 2025

Sea to Trees: Season 4, Episode 1

The Freshwater Wetland by Julia Rush Sea to Trees is a podcast that tells the stories of the science happening […]

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Three people trudge through the seaweed at lowtide on the Schoodic Peninsula
December 9, 2025

Lost at SEA

by Abby Schill Fall on the Schoodic Peninsula is vibrant – filled with changing leaves and crashing waves, migrating birds […]

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