Rebecca Howe
About Rebecca Howe
Rebecca Howe is an Environmental Educator at Minnewaska State Park Preserve, where she has worked since 2016. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Geology/Earth Science from the State University of New York College at Oneonta and has led research projects in sedimentology and stratigraphy.
Work at Student Conservation Association
Rebecca Howe has been serving as an Environmental Educator at Minnewaska State Park Preserve since 2016. In this role, she focuses on promoting environmental awareness and conservation practices among visitors. Her work includes developing educational programs and leading activities that engage the public in understanding the natural resources and ecosystems of the park.
Education and Expertise
Rebecca Howe studied Geology/Earth Science at the State University of New York College at Oneonta, where she earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, she attended SUNY Ulster from 2009 to 2012, also focusing on Geology/Earth Science. Her academic background provides her with a solid foundation in geological principles and environmental science.
Background
Rebecca Howe has a diverse background in environmental education and geology. She led a sedimentology and stratigraphy research project that identified outlier outcrops of the Bois Blanc formation in Eastern New York. Additionally, during her studies at SUNY Oneonta, she was the lead student author on a research project in her fall 2013 sedimentology and stratigraphy class.
Previous Experience
Before her current role at the Student Conservation Association, Rebecca Howe worked as an Associate at JMC Marketing Communications & PR from 2013 to 2016. In this position, she gained experience in communication and public relations, which complements her current focus on environmental education.