Faculty Profile: Alysa Remsburg

Assistant Professor of Biology

Academic Background
PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison
MS, University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA, Wittenberg University

Contact Information
Koons Hall, Office 116
207.948.3131 ext 210
aremsburg@unity.edu

Subjects Taught
Conservation Biology
Ecology
Introductory Biology

Experiential Learning Sites Used on Occasion
Campus Woodlot
Ponds on campus and on local farms
Lake Winnecook
Sandy Stream
Local bogs
Unity cemetery
Unity Area Regional Recycling Center
Sheepscot Wellspring Land Alliance forests
Friends of Unity Wetlands conservation easements
Acadia National Park

Areas for Professional Comment
Habitats and Behavior of Dragonflies and Damselflies 
Forest Community Ecology

Research Areas of Interest
Dragonfly and Damselfly Ecology
Habitat Selection Behavior
Riparian Habitat Restoration
Plant-Animal Interactions
Insect Biodiversity in forests

Community Involvement
Sheepscot Wellspring Land Alliance board of directors
Unity Barn Raisers board of directors
Friends of Unity Wetlands
volunteer at Unity College Center for Performing Arts

Campus Activities
Yoga and dance class participant
Hooping and Softball clubs faculty sponsor
WeLead mentor and participant
Scholarship committee member
Awards & Ceremonies committee member