Allen
Kurta
Born:
09/06/1952
Detroit
,
MI
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]
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 , MI | 1988 |
|
Lecturer and Research Associate
- Department of Biology |
Boston University | Boston , MA | 1986 -1988 |
|
Assistant Professor
- Department of Biology |
Nazareth College | Kalamazoo , MI | 1985 -1986 |
|
Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Department of Biology |
Boston University | Boston , MA | 1982 -1985 |
|
Graduate Research Assistant in Mammalogy
- Museum and Department of Zoology |
Michigan State University | East Lansing , MI | 1978 -1980 |
|
Teacher
- General Biology, Health Science & Earth Science |
Berrien Springs High School | Berrien Springs , MI | 1975 -1978 |
Other Resources:
Last Modified On: 5/1/2013 12:00:00 AM