Dates
Monday, June 24 – Sunday, August 4, 2019
Faculty Advisors
Cathy Bevier, Professor of Biology
Jeff Katz, Professor of Chemistry
Program Coordinator
Anticipated Research Modules
- Environmental and Aquatic Chemistry
- Molecular Biology at Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory
- Green Chemistry and Chemical Sustainability
- Geology and Genetics on Allen Island
Extracurricular activities in the past have included
- Hiking
- Ropes course
- Whitewater rafting
- Lake swimming/boating
- Mini-golf, bowling
- Whale watching
- Lobster fishing
- Sea Dogs’ baseball games
- Local festivals
Students who participated in prior CAPS programs will be on campus to greet you. Join the CAPS Facebook Group to meet your future classmates before you arrive.
- CAPS VIII Rafts the Kennebec River!
- CAPS VIII Near Booth Bay
- CAPS VIII Welcome Dinner
- CAPS VII on a camping and whitewater rafting trip in Jackman, Maine
- CAPS VII on a lobster boat in Portland
- CAPS VII on an off campus Geology trip
- CAPS VII at the LLBean store in Freeport
- CAPS VII present research at the CUSRR symposium https://www.colby.edu/cusrr/
- CAPS VII experiment during the Green Chemistry Module
- Bowling night
- CAPS IV kayaking in Mount Desert Island
- CAPS III at a Seadog’s game in Portland