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Dr. Paerl on Hurricane Dorian

September 8, 2019

Dr. Hans Paerl (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke with WRAL on Hurricane Dorian’s impact on flooding and the potential impacts of the hurricane. https://www.wraltechwire.com/2019/09/07/lessons-from-dorian-unc-hurricane-expert-warns-storms-are-getting-wetter-and-more-frequent/  UNC researcher worries Dorian is ‘something new’ as another hurricane floods NC coast

Dr. Luettich on Dorian and potential impacts

September 5, 2019

Dr. Luettich (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke with Coastal Review Online and with WITN about Dorian and potential storm surge impacts. Dr. Luettich also spoke with N&O and NC Capital about Dorian. Find more interviews with Dr. Luettich on hurricane Dorian … Read more

Dr. Noble on the Norovirus test

September 4, 2019

Dr. Rachel Noble (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke to NPR about a new rapid Norovirus test. https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/08/30/755964938/a-speedy-test-for-norovirus-could-help-water-supplies-check-for-contamination?t=1567625425220

Dr. Luettich on storm surge predictions

September 4, 2019

Dr Rick Luettich (Marine Sciences, ESE) spoke with WUNC & Coastal Review Online about the latest surge predictions https://www.wunc.org/post/dorian-could-hit-nc-major-storm-surge http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/article_8ff6782e-ce5f-11e9-bd63-9798c7d811a8.html

This Week in the Colloquium Series: Frank Forcino

September 3, 2019

Come see Frank Forcino from Western Carolina University speak in our first colloquium of the year! The event will take place in the Martin Lounge in Mitchell Hall on Thursday, Sept. 5th at 4:00PM. There will be refreshments at 3:30PM. … Read more

Dr. Fodrie interviewed by NPR

September 3, 2019

Dr. Fodrie gave an interview with the Charlotte NPR station about sharks. https://www.wfae.org/post/charlotte-talks-jaws-shark-week-our-fear-and-fascination-sharks-0#stream/0