February 19, 2025

February Membership Meeting: Talk by Roger Still and Dr. Brandon Spratt on the One Health pilot in Boone County

7pm

Roger Still and Dr. Brandon Spratt will present about the work they are doing, with many community and agency partners, to pilot a One Health approach in Boone County with support from the Missouri Foundation for Health and Missouri Department of Conservation. The focus will be centered around how nature, food, and human health interconnect.

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March 19, 2025

March Membership Meeting: Talk by Isaac Breuer on landscape management at the Gustin Golf Course

7pm

Gustin Golf Course was the first college golf course in the United States certified by Audubon International. It was recognized as a Cooperative Sanctuary in 1997 and has maintained that status ever since. The golf course has been recognized for its excellence in wildlife habitat management, water conservation, and environmentally friendly turf management practices.

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April 17, 2025

Archaeological Institute of America talk by Dr. Alicia Dissinger: “Birds in Cypro-Archaic Art: Classifications, Comparanda, and Case Studies”

5:30 PM (reception at 5 PM)

Paid street parking (until 6 PM) is located nearby, as well as on the top floor of Hitt Parking deck: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Zq368TKJjoqsX4nh7

As part of her visit to Columbia, Dr. Alicia Dissinger (American School of Classical Studies at Athens) will be giving two talks, one hosted by the Central Missouri Chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) on Thursday, April 17 and one by Columbia Audubon on Friday, April 18 (as part of the April Membership

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April 18, 2025

April Membership Meeting: Talk by Dr. Alicia Dissinger (American School of Classical Studies at Athens), “Images of Birds in the Ancient Mediterranean World”

4 PM

Come and put your birding skills to the test and learn about avians in antiquity!   We will be having a special April Membership meeting, co-hosted by the Central Missouri Chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and University of Missouri Museum of Art & Archaeology. People (and artists) in the ancient world spent

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