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This Week in the Colloquium Series: Tim Bralower

September 30, 2019

Come see Dr. Tim Bralower from Penn State University speak in this week’s colloquium! The event will take place in the Martin Lounge in Mitchell Hall on Thursday, Oct. 3rd at 4:00 PM. There will be refreshments at 3:30 PM. … Read more

Dr. Paerl on hurricanes and climate change

September 26, 2019

Dr. Hans Paerl (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke on a forum in Raleigh yesterday evening about hurricanes and climate change. The forum was hosted by the News & Observer, and you can read about it here: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article235478597.html

Dr. Paerl on tropical cyclone research

September 19, 2019

Institute of Marine Sciences Professor Hans Paerl talks about research that found that out of more than 120 years of data on tropical cyclones and rainfall in North Carolina, six of the wettest weather events have occurred in the last … Read more

GEST event to be held at IMS

September 18, 2019

The upcoming GEST event at IMS is being organized by IMS students & faculty. Girls Exploring Science & Technology (GEST) will be held at IMs on Saturday, October 12th. We will have over 80 high schoolers and 50 volunteers at … Read more

Dr. Paerl on flooding events in Eastern NC

September 17, 2019

Dr. Hans Paerl (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke with WRAL as part of their “Climate in Crisis” focus in partnership with NBC. You can watch his interview here where he talks about the “new normal” in flooding events for Eastern North … Read more

Dr. Fodrie featured in the latest edition of Endeavors

September 17, 2019

“A Solution for Seagrass” Dr. Fodrie featured in the latest edition of Endeavors on his work with seagrass in coastal waters. https://endeavors.unc.edu/a-solution-for-seagrass/?utm_source=Endeavors+newsletter&utm_campaign=938765bb34-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_09_26_03_32&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2c1a6817f1-938765bb34-36943101 

This Week in the Colloquium Series: Wenyuan Fan

September 16, 2019

Come see Dr. Wenyuan Fan from Florida State University speak in this week’s colloquium! The event will take place in the Martin Lounge in Mitchell Hall on Thursday, Sept. 19th at 4:00 PM. There will be refreshments at 3:30 PM. … Read more

Dr. Noble on harmful bacteria found in floodwaters

September 10, 2019

Dr. Noble spoke with WCTI 12 about potential public health concerns with certain bacteria that can be found in floodwaters after a hurricane. https://wcti12.com/news/local/harmful-bacteria-can-remain-in-water-after-hurricanes Dr. Noble also spoke with WITN on how to safely navigate floodwaters. https://www.witn.com/content/news/Researchers-warn-of-dangerous-bacteria-from-flood-waters-559988521.html

Dr. Hall featured in UNC Endeavors

September 10, 2019

“Trapped on the Surface” Dr. Nathan Hall is featured in UNC Endeavors online magazine about his research on algae blooms in the Cape Fear River: https://endeavors.unc.edu/trapped-on-the-surface/

Dr. Hall featured in the latest edition of Endeavors

September 10, 2019

“Trapped on the Surface” Dr. Hall featured in the latest edition of Endeavors on his research with algal blooms in the Cape Fear River https://endeavors.unc.edu/trapped-on-the-surface/?utm_source=Endeavors+newsletter&utm_campaign=938765bb34-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_09_26_03_32&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_2c1a6817f1-938765bb34-36943101