Bernard Field Station Management

MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW

Tthe BFS is managed by a Director in consultation with the Faculty Advisory Committee. A Lead Dean serves as the primary liaison between BFS and the Academic Deans Committee (ADC).

DIRECTOR

The Director, who reports to the Lead Dean, has responsibility for day-to-day operations, including scheduling of class and research use, arranging maintenance, and overseeing student assistants and outside contractors.

The Director is:

Dr. Wallace M. Meyer III
Department of Biology
Pomona College
175 W. 6th Street
Claremont, CA 91711-6324
909-398-1751
wallace.meyer@pomona.edu

LEAD DEAN

The Lead Dean presents the BFS budget and other resource needs to the ADC. The Lead Dean for the BFS is:

Dr. Elizabeth Crighton, Lead Academic Dean for the Bernard Field Station
Interim Dean of the College, Pomona College
x18137, Elizabeth.Crighton@pomona.edu

FACULTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE

The BFS Faculty Advisory Committee consists of one representative from each of major programs that use the BFS. The BFS Faculty Advisory Committee advises the Director on:

Academic uses of the Field Station such as student and faculty research projects
Appropriate educational usage of the Field Station by community groups
Habitat maintenance and record-keeping relative to usage
Budget development and capital needs

Current members of the BFS Faculty Advisory Committee are:

Dr. Marion Preest
Professor of Biology, Keck Science Department
x70029, mpreest@kecksci.claremont.edu
Dr. Dan Stoebel
Assistant Professor of Biology, Harvey Mudd College
x71141, Daniel_Stoebel@hmc.edu
Dr. Paul Faulstich
Professor of Environmental Analysis, Pitzer College
x18818, Paul_Faulstich@pitzer.edu
Dr. Fran Hanzawa
Associate Professor of Biology, Pomona College
x18601, Frances.Hanzawa@pomona.edu
Dr. Lucinda McDade
Professor and Chair of the Botany Department, Claremont Graduate University
Judith B. Friend Director of Research, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
(909) 625-8767 x234, Lucinda.McDade@cgu.edu