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  • Survival Skills for the Athropocene: What Marine Heatwaves and Other Ocean Surprises Can Teach Us About Living in a Warming World – Andrew Pershing

    100 Bryand Global Sciences Center University of Maine

    Andrew J. Pershing Chief Scientific Officer, Gulf of Maine Research Institute Friday, February 15, 2019, 2:30 PM 100 BGSC   Abstract: The community of species as well as human institutions and activities at a given location have been shaped by historical conditions (both mean and variability) at that location. Anthropogenic climate change is now adding […]

  • Patterns of Change in Arctic Lakes of Western Greenland – Robert Northington

    Mitchell Center, Rm 107, University of Maine

    107 Norman Smith Hall SBE Seminar Series Dr. Northington is an ecologist interested in how climate change influences aquatic ecosystem processes. His research focuses on changes in aquatic productivity and biogeochemistry, along with altered aquatic-terrestrial linkages in Arctic and temperate aquatic systems. Currently, Dr. Northington is an Assistant Professor of Biology and Environmental Science at […]

  • Racing the Clock to Preserve the Past… A community-based approach to managing Maine’s shell middens – A. Kelley & B. Newsom

    Mitchell Center, Rm 107, University of Maine

    Alice R. Kelley, Climate Change Institute & School of Earth and Climate Sciences, UMaine Bonnie Newsom, Dept. of Anthropology, UMaine The Maine Midden Minders is a volunteer, citizen science organization being developed to help document and moni-tor Maine’s eroding shell middens. These features are composed of mollusk shells, artifacts, and faunal remains, and archive up […]

  • BIO/ANT 510: Climate, Culture, and the Biosphere Presents: An Oxford-Style Debate on the motion: Solar geoengineering is Necessary to Forestall Catastrophic Climate Change in the Coming Century.

    Mitchell Center, Rm 107, University of Maine

    BIO/ANT 510: Climate, Culture, and the Biosphere Presents: An Oxford-Style Debate on the motion: Solar Geoengineering is Necessary to Forestall Catastrophic Climate Change in the Coming Century.   Tuesday, March 12, 2 pm Norman Smith 107  

  • Brown Bag Seminar – Erin McConnell & Jesse Walters

    100 Bryand Global Sciences Center University of Maine

    Brown Bag Seminar Erin McConnell Ice Cores and Hydroclimate in the St. Elias Mountains of Yukon, Canada   Jesse Walters Squeezing Sulfur from Oceanic Lithosphere: A Story of Subduction   Wednesday - 12:00 noon March 13, 2019 - 100 Bryand Global Science Center

  • Will Kochtitzky – Defense Announcement

    Bryand Global Sciences Center - Room 307

    Why Do Glaciers Surge? Understanding the last 8 surges of Donjek Glacier, Yukon Territory, Canada Will Kochtitzky - Defense Announcement   School of Earth and Climate Sciences In partial fulfillment of requirements for MS in Earth and Climate Sciences 10 am Monday, March 25, 2019 BGSC 307

  • Kate Warner – Ph.D. Dissertation Defense

    Mitchell Center, Rm 107, University of Maine

    Ecological and Economic Implications of Increased Storm Frequency and Severity for Boreal Lakes Kate Warner – Ph.D. Dissertation Defense Tuesday, March 26th at 10:00 AM 107 Normal Smith Hall

  • Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story – Human Dimensions of Climate Change Film Series

    Fogler Library - Classroom 1

    Cindy Isenhour and Jen Bonnet are delighted to share the lineup for our 6th annual human dimensions of climate change film series! Our theme this year is "Climate and Food." Here are the details: Tuesday March 26th: Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story, with a discussion led by Brie Berry, PhD candidate in Anthropology and […]

  • Jeffrey D. Auger – Ph.D. Dissertation Defense

    Bryand Global Sciences Center - Room 307

    Past, Present, and Future Arctic Climate and Nation/Community Risk Assessment Dissertation Defense Jeffrey D. Auger Ph.D. Candidate School of Earth and Climate Sciences Climate Change Institute Thursday, March 28, 2019, 10:00 AM Bryand Global Sciences Center, Room 307