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Special Exhibition at the Jura-Museum Eichstátt, Germany
The Lauer Foundation is proud to announce their participation in a special exhibit at the Jura-Museum in Eichstátt, Germany titled...
May 17, 20211 min read


Collection Management Project
How did the curators spend the Covid shut in? This was a perfect opportunity for Bruce to get up to speed on the Specify Collection...
Apr 30, 20211 min read


Lauer Foundation PSE During COVID-19
Covid has certainly completely halted all of the Foundation’s outreach programs with the local schools. We miss interacting with the...
Mar 30, 20211 min read
Lauer Collections Assistant Position Established at Field Museum
Several years ago the Lauer Foundation visited the Field Museum Mazon Creek collection of fossils and recognized the need for some...
Feb 11, 20211 min read


Lauer Foundation Co-authors two 2020 SVP Posters
Bruce and Rene Lauer were co-authors along with Dr. Chris Duffin and David Ward on a poster for the 2020 Virtual Society of Vertebrate...
Oct 18, 20201 min read


Sandburg Elementary Multicultural Day Celebrates African Traditions
On February 27, 2020 the Lauer Foundation presented a cultural program at Sandburg Elementary's Multicultural Day in District 200. The...
Feb 28, 20201 min read


Lauer Foundation PSE Visits Graham Elementary Stem Expo
On February 13, 2020 the Lauer Foundation participated in a Steam Expo at Graham Elementary School in Naperville, Illinois. Over 150...
Feb 14, 20201 min read


Lauer Foundation participates in STEM Expo
The Lauer Foundation participated again this year in District 200 Student Excellence Foundation’s STEM Expo on November 8th. This event...
Nov 9, 20191 min read


Lauer Foundation returns to Edison Middle School for 7th grade Geology & Paleontology Program
The Lauer Foundation recently returned to Edison Middle School in Wheaton, Illinois to present a program to 7th grade science students....
Nov 1, 20191 min read


National Fossil Day at Cosley Zoo
On Saturday October 19, The Lauer Foundation and Cosley Zoo presented a National Fossil Day event. National Fossil day is coordinated by...
Oct 20, 20191 min read


Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting held in Brisbane, Australia
The Lauer Foundation presented two scientific posters at the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology meeting in Brisbane, Australia, October...
Oct 14, 20191 min read


Join The Lauer Foundation and Cosley Zoo Saturday October 19, 2019 to Celebrate National Fossil Day!
See first hand some of Illinois’ famous Mazon Creek fossils, including the state fossil, the Tully Monster. Learn about fossils and...
Jul 25, 20191 min read


Dr. Frederik Spindler Visits The Lauer Foundation
The Lauer Foundation just completed a week of research with Dr. Frederik Spindler, Dinosaurier Museum - Altmühltal, Germany to analyze...
Jul 15, 20191 min read


Lauer Foundation PSE Presents at SPNHC
The Lauer Foundation PSE presented their first scientific presentations at the Society For the Preservation of Natural History...
Jun 4, 20191 min read


Lauer Foundation to Sponsor Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections Conference
The Lauer Foundation PSE will sponsor the 34th Annual Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections Conference (SPNHC)...
May 25, 20191 min read


Thank you Madison Elementary CUSD 200!
Thank you Madison Elementary School, CUSD 200, for all of the support over the years! We have lost count how many years we have done...
May 24, 20191 min read


Bruce Lauer Participates in ESCONI trip to Braceville, Illinois
On May 18, Bruce Lauer participated in a field trip to Braceville, Illinois, sponsored by the Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois...
May 18, 20191 min read


Lauer Foundation PSE celebrates Multicultural Day at Johnson Elementary School
On May 3, 2019, we were happy to return for an outreach program for Johnson Elementary School, CUSD 200, Multicultural Day celebrations....
May 3, 20191 min read


Lauer Foundation Presents “Africa a Day in the Life” to Sandberg Elementary
The Lauer Foundation PSE returned to Sandberg Elementary School to present a program to 5th grade students for their Multicultural...
Mar 3, 20191 min read


Lauer Foundation Pterosaur Specimens Make Perfect Companions for Maximo at The Field Museum
The Lauer Foundation for Paleontology, Science and Education NFP is proud to be part of a new exhibit at the entrance to the Griffin...
Jan 11, 20191 min read
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