Dr. Conard enjoys being a part of the Sterling College community because he can work directly with motivated students and make a difference in enhancing their professional and personal development. His teaching style emphasizes the value of experiential learning and encourages students to actively participate in the learning process by promoting critical evaluation of topics within the discipline. Before arriving at Sterling College, Dr. Conard taught as an adjunct professor at Washburn University in Topeka, Kan. Research projects headed up by Dr. Conard include understanding white-tailed deer movement patterns and contact rates at Quivira National Wildlife Refuge. Current and prospective students are always welcome to contact Dr. Conard directly to discuss existing or new research opportunities.

Education

Ph.D. in Biology from Kansas State University
M.S. in Biology from Kansas State University
B.S. in Biology from Southwestern College

Office

Thompson 129

Contact

Phone: 620-278-4243
Email: jconard@sterling.edu