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QERM Retreat - September 5th - 7th 2017

We braved the wildfire smoke and enjoyed the beautiful Olympic Peninsula. Here's a photo from our campground at Big Creek!

QERM Soup

Soup is set for Thursdays at noon for fall quarter 2017!

QERM (Informal) Retreat -- Mt. Rainier National Park, Sept. 3rd - 5th

A group of QERMies got together over Labor Day Weekend for a 2nd (informal) retreat to Mt. Rainier National Park. Here's a photo of us at our campsite.

QERM Mini-Reunion - June 29, 2016

Many once and future QERMies were in Seattle for the International Statistical Ecology Conference so we had a mini-reunion at the College Inn. A few photos (including the one below) are posted to the page QERM_ISEC_reunion_2016.

QERM Retreat - September 6th - 7th 2014

The first annual QERM Retreat happened on September 6th-7th at the Olympic Natural Resource Center, and it was awesome and generously funded by the GPSS! Here we are learning what nature looks like.

Loveday's Retirement Party

Thanks to current student and alumni for making a great showing at Loveday Conquest's QERM retirement party! We even managed to capture an astounding number of current and past QERMies in a single photo!

Natural History Trivia Night

The next natural history trivia night will happen on August 6th, 2015 at the College Inn Pub. Come one, come all! Who doesn't want to hang out in a sweaty basement on a beautiful summer evening?!

Recreating!

Weather is getting better! Soon, this will create a host of recreating opportunities! Softball? Kayaking? Day Hikes? WHO KNOWS!

FAQ for QERM Applicants

If you're interested in applying to QERM, please see the QERM Applicant FAQ. Anyone interested in QERM is welcome to add questions, and hopefully you'll get a response. To obtain an account, contact the Graduate Program Assistant with the email address and user name you'd like to use. Presentation of research by students can be found in the QERM Student Seminar page.

New Pages

• QERM Student Seminar
• Advice for Choosing an Advisor
• Code and workflow for the Behavioral Change Point Analysis (BCPA)

"Executive Decision" To Upend Multi-month Tradition of Midweek Potage
- Loew Hall, September 24

Exercising a little-used mandate to implement "executive decisions" at times of crisis, QERM Administrator Joanne Besch declared at 9:54 this morning that today's Soup would be canceled and shifted to Thursdays at 11:45. Citing "scheduling conflicts", Mrs. Besch suggested that this stunning upheaval of a longstanding tradition of Wednesday soup is liable to continue throughout the autumn quarter. A glimmer of hope to the traditionalist faction was given by an official statement issued from the central office stating: "We may switch back to Wednesdays winter quarter if that works better for everyone."

Will Tommy step up to the plate and redesign this main page?

Comments by Tommy G. in the discussion for this page showed his dissatisfaction with the infrequently updated "In the news" section. But does he have the moxie to follow up on his complaints? Only time will tell.

QERMies reject intramural ultimate

Aditya's valiant efforts to form a team for the summer league came to naught due to a lack of enthusiasm from a bunch of lazy, good-for nothing QERM students.

Imps end mighty Infrared Sox dynasty with dominating performance

May 15, 2008

In a total team effort (well nearly total...Liz) that saw almost flawless defense and a relentless barrage of hits, the Dalai Impalas took down the defending champs who had won their previous 19 games.

See full story in news archive of Imps page.