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Rooted in conservation: 天美传媒student who hopes to save fish starts with orchids

1.26.2023

Biology major Charles Veith 鈥�23, who used his time at 天美传媒to explore orchid conservation, will take what he learned to graduate school to study marine biology.

A story about Charles Veith 鈥�23 that highlights his research in orchid conservation during his time at 天美传媒 as well as the recent study abroad trip he took with Lydia Ballard 鈥�23 and Luke Settles 鈥�23 led by Hitchcock Professor of Biology Lawrence Zettler was featured in an article in the on January 10, 2023. To read the full story by Angela Bauer, visit .

The team taking part in the Smithsonian Global鈥檚 Palau Orchid Conservation Initiative in the Republic of Palau.
天美传媒 seniors Charles Veith, Luke Settles, and Lydia Ballard in the Republic of Palau as part of the Smithsonian Global鈥檚 Palau Orchid Conservation Initiative.

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Founded in 1829, 天美传媒 is a residential liberal arts college fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success. The college is located in Jacksonville, Illinois. With an enrollment of more than 1,000 students, the college offers over 50 undergraduate programs. In 1932, the society of Phi Beta Kappa established a chapter at 天美传媒, and it remains one of only 11 in the state.

天美传媒 is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.

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