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Mar 29, 2018

A Trip to the Hill

Matthew Jurjonas, PhD Candidate, Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, College of Natural Resources, NC State, wrote this account of a recent trip to Washington, DC. His advisor is…

Mar 14, 2018

Urban Tree Growth Responds to Water Stress

A recent article describes findings from research on SE CSC projects by NC State PI Steve Frank, Integrating the Effects of Global and Local Climate Change on Wildlife in North…

Mar 1, 2018

Where Coat-Changing Animals are both White and Brown: Important Regions for Potential Climate Adaptation

Former Global Change Fellow Marketa Zimova is co-author on a new paper published in Science, Winter color polymorphisms identify global hot spots for evolutionary rescue from climate change, which presents results of…

Feb 26, 2018

The Benefits for Invertebrates of Leaving Behind Biomass Harvest Residues

This is a summary of research by Global Change Fellows Steven Grodsky (2012-14) and Sarah Fritts (2011-13), along with Faculty Affiliate Chris Moorman, NC State Department of Forestry and Environmental…

Feb 23, 2018

It Takes More than Flowers: How Urban Heat Affects Bee Populations

This post was written by Steve Frank, Southeast CSC Principal Investigator and Faculty Affiliate, summarizing work on SE CSC project, Consequences of Urbanization and Climate Change on Human and Ecosystem Health. It…

Feb 19, 2018

Researchers Investigate Interactions Between Pollinators and Rare Carnivorous Plants

This post summarizes recently published work by scientist Elsa Youngsteadt, researcher on SE CSC project, Consequences of Urbanization and Climate Change on Human and Ecosystem Health, and Faculty Affiliate Rebecca…

Feb 9, 2018

Global Change Fellows Win Awards at CNR Graduate Research Symposium

Spring 2018 Global Change Fellow Danielle Lawson, PhD student in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, took the 2nd place award in the Three Minute Thesis competition held…

Jan 16, 2018

Congratulations to Our Spring 2018 Cohort of Global Change Fellows

The Southeast Climate Science Center is pleased to announce that 13 exceptional NC State graduate students have been selected for the Global Change Fellows Program for Spring 2018. The Global…

Nov 28, 2017

NC Congressional Representative Visits Southeast Climate Science Center

U.S. Congressman David Price, who represents the 4th Congressional District of North Carolina, recently visited the Southeast Climate Science Center offices. He met with NCSU and USGS staff, students, and scientists,…

Oct 20, 2017

Building Adaptive Capacity in Coastal North Carolina

This story was written by NCSU College of Natural Resources Communications and posted on October 10, 2017. The SALT project involves a multi-disciplinary group of CNR researchers including several SE…