Lisa Murphy

Title:

Part-Time Faculty - Forestry and Natural Resources

Department:

Career Technical Education

Office:

Toyon

Campus:

Phone:

209-588-5142

Email:

murphyl@yosemite.edu

Information

Lisa Murphy is a lifetime learner who loves outdoor adventure. Some of her passions include: reading books and new scientific studies, ocean kayaking, back country snow play, cycling, traveling to areas of high biodiversity, hiking, and hanging out under a starry sky watching the bats come out.

In addition to teaching for Columbia College, Lisa is co-founder of the Gold Country Bat Project and served on the Board of Directors for Tuolumne Utility District.

Biography

Education:

MS - Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture at Stephan F. Austin State University - Masters in Natural Resources and Communication

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - BA

Fresno Pacific University - Teaching Credential - (Multiple subject, single subject: science and English)

Soil Health Academy Certification – Chico State Center for Regenerative Agriculture

Classes taught at Columbia College:

FNR 1 Natural Resource Conservation

FNR 50 Natural History and Ecology

FNR 86 California Naturalist Certification - This course awards a certification through UC ANR

FNR 190 Climate Stewardship - This course awards a certification through UC ANR

Courses I Teach

Natural Resource Conservation, FNR 1
Climate Stewardship, FNR 190
This course awards the student a Certification through UC Extension:
California Naturalist Certification, FNR 86
This course is offered at Baker Station with a required pre-class at Columbia College.Certification as a California Naturalist
Natural History and Ecology, FNR 50
This course will be offered as a series of Wednesday night class on campus at Columbia College and subsequent Saturday field trips

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