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2024 Congaree Research SymposiumNovember 27, 2023 - 8:00 pm
Congaree National Park and Friends of Congaree Swamp are hosting the park’s fourth research symposium on Thursday, February 1, 2024 and Friday, February 2, 2024—World Wetlands Day. The symposium will focus on the Congaree Biosphere Region, first established in 1983 and recertified in 2016. This event will take place at the University of South Carolina […]
Annual Meeting 2023February 1, 2023 - 2:46 pm
Title: Annual Meeting and Oyster Roast, Sunday, March 12, 2023 Friends of Congaree Swamp will hold its annual business meeting and oyster roast Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Belle Grove off Bluff Road near Columbia. Registration will begin at 2 p.m., followed by nature and cultural history tours on the 800-acre property. Following the 5 […]
2022 Research Symposium VideosFebruary 2, 2022 - 2:07 pm
Opening Remarks Acting Superintendent Gregory Cunningham (Congaree National Park) Review of Congaree National Park research David Shelley (Congaree National Park) Tribute to Will Graf and Rebecca Sharitz Kimberly Meitzen (Texas State Univ, Dept of Geography and Environmental Studies) Laura Stroup (St. Michaels Univ, Dept of Geography Loretta Battaglia (Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Dept of […]

2024 Congaree Research SymposiumNovember 27, 2023 - 8:00 pm
Congaree National Park and Friends of Congaree Swamp are hosting the park’s fourth research symposium on Thursday, February 1, 2024 and Friday, February 2, 2024—World Wetlands Day. The symposium will focus on the Congaree Biosphere Region, first established in 1983 and recertified in 2016. This event will take place at the University of South Carolina […]