Authors and Illustrators Database

Allen Kurta

Born: 09/06/1952  Detroit, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Address(es):
Permanent:
Department of Biology, Eastern Michigan University
401-E Mark Jefferson Science Complex
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
USA
Contact Information:
Phone: 734-487-1174
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Bats of Michigan Non Fiction, Michigan Adult Terra Haute, IN : Indiana State University, Center for North American Bat Research and Conservation 2008
Bats in forests : conservation and management Non Fiction Adult Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press 2007
The Bats of Puerto Rico : an island focus and a Caribbean perspective
- co-author
Non Fiction Adult Lubbock, TX : Texas Tech University Press 2005
The Indiana Bat: Biology and Management of an Endangered Species
- editor with J. Kennedy
Non Fiction Adult Austin, TX : Bat Conservation International 2002
An Illustrated Dissection Guide to the Norway Rat Non Fiction Adult Tucson, AZ : Delta Biological (Ranaco) 1995
Mammals of the Great Lakes Region Non Fiction, Michigan Adult Ann Arbor, MI : University of Michigan Press 1995
What is the aim or goal of your writing: I attribute my success to the fact that "I get things done." My work ethic is "Don't put it off; get it done."

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Awards:

Name Date
Ron Collins Distinguished Faculty Award for Scholarly/Creative Activity 2004

Memberships:

Name Date
American Society of Mammalogists
The Wildlife Society
Michigan Academy of Science Arts and Letters
Associate Editor, Journal of Mammalogy 1996-1999
Technical Advisory Committee for Mammals, Endangered Species Program, Michigan DNR 1989
Michigan Karst Conservancy, various offices
- held various offices
1988
Chairman, Zoology Section, Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters 1995-1996
Associate Editor, The National Speleological Society Bulletin 1983-1988

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Boston University Boston, MA 1985
Master of Science (M.S.) Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 1980
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 1975

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Professor and Coordinator of Graduate Students
- Department of Biology
Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1988
Lecturer and Research Associate
- Department of Biology
Boston University Boston, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1986-1988
Assistant Professor
- Department of Biology
Nazareth College Kalamazoo, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1985-1986
Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Department of Biology
Boston University Boston, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1982-1985
Graduate Research Assistant in Mammalogy
- Museum and Department of Zoology
Michigan State University East Lansing, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1978-1980
Teacher
- General Biology, Health Science & Earth Science
Berrien Springs High School Berrien Springs, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1975-1978

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