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  • Applied Ecology Seminar: Understanding Virulence in Bee Health

    Speaker: Rebecca Irwin (https://cals.ncsu.edu/applied-ecology/people/reirwin/)Abstract: We will discuss recent advances on how to manage landscapes to reduce bee disease and increase bee health.If you are unable to attend in person, please email David Andow (daandow@ncsu.edu) for a Zoom link.And, stick around afterwards for a happy hour at Raleigh Brewing Company!Add this to your calendar

  • Coffee & Viz: Reshaping Urban Futures: Embracing Change and Resilience in the Face of Climate Challenges

    Teaching and Visualization Lab, Hunt Library

    Our cities' current layouts, transportation systems, and growth patterns have been shaped by historical processes dating back hundreds of years. For centuries, we have followed a status quo approach to urban planning and development. However, given the challenges posed by climate change, it is crucial to break away from this traditional path and envision a…

  • Yale Forest Forum: Climate-Smart Forest Management from the U.S. Forest Service’s Perspective: Definitions, Policy, and Incentives

    Talk Title: Climate-Smart Forest Management from the U.S. Forest Service’s Perspective: Definitions, Policy, and IncentivesSpeaker: Stephanie Chizmar, USDA Forest ServiceRegister here.The Yale Forest Forum is offering a Fall 2023 Speaker Series Webinar entitled "Understanding Climate-Smart Forestry in Practice" on Mondays September 11 – November 27 from 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm U.S. ET. The series will feature…

  • Introduction to the Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP)

    Via webinar

    Register here.The world’s biggest conservation and sustainable development challenges demand innovative solutions. But individual experts in these fields are busy and often very specialized, with little ability or incentive to tackle a multi-dimensional challenge related to both conservation and sustainable development. The Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) offers a solution to this problem.…

  • Webinar: USGS Science Vision for Native Freshwater Mussel Research

    AFWA has teamed up with the US Geological Survey to host a joint webinar on the US Geological Survey Science Vision for Native Freshwater Mussel Research in the United States on October 24 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm (EST).This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the science vision and will devote considerable time to questions and…

  • Global Change Seminar – Translation of Science: From Research to Application and Adaptation

    Join us for a virtual Global Change Seminar organized by the Southeast CASC Global Change Fellows.Seminar Title: Translation of Science: From Research to Application and AdaptationSpeakers:Dr. Elizabeth Sciaudone (Moffatt & Nichol)Dr. Timothy Glotfelty (North Carolina State Climate Office)Jeffrey Beane (North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences)Learn more and register here.OverviewHow can we effectively translate scientific research to applications…

  • People, Place, Culture Webinar: Heritage and Place-Based Learning on Climate, Health, and Equity

    Webinar

    Carolinas Collaborative on Climate, Health, and Equity (C3HE) SeminarPanelists: Dr. Deborah Littlejohn, NCSU School of Design; Angela Lee, Hayti Heritage Center; Dr. Rose Hendricks, Association of Science and Technology Centers; Cassandra Williams-Rush, MPH, C. Williams Rush Museum of African-American Arts and Culture; Max Cawley, North Carolina Museum of Life and ScienceRegister here.A recording will be…

  • Applied Ecology Seminar: Cultural impacts on scientific facts: The case of the soviet ban on Mendelian genetics

    David Clark Labs 101

    Speaker: Fred Gould (https://cals.ncsu.edu/entomology-and-plant-pathology/people/fgould/)Abstract: Neil DeGrasse Tyson is quoted as saying, “The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it.” I will challenge that assertion. For 16 years the Soviet Union banned Mendelian genetics. Some say that this resulted from the Soviet leaders being fooled by the pseudoscience…

  • Thinking Spatially Symposium: Indigenous Data Sovereignty

    Webinar

    Join the University of Minnesota for a free hybrid seminar, Thinking Spatially Symposium: Indigenous Data SovereigntyConcepts of Indigenous data sovereignty challenge the western academic perspectives on information, data, and ownership. Join us at the 6th annual Thinking Spatially symposium for a series of presentations featuring Indigenous researchers exploring issues of data ownership and access, including spatial…

  • Yale Forest Forum: Climate-Smart Forestry in an Urban Context

    Talk title: Climate-Smart Forestry in an Urban ContextSpeaker: Clara Pregitzer, Natural Areas ConservancyRegister here.The Yale Forest Forum is offering a Fall 2023 Speaker Series Webinar entitled "Understanding Climate-Smart Forestry in Practice" on Mondays September 11 – November 27 from 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm U.S. ET. The series will feature speakers from public-sector organizations like the U.…

  • NOAA Career Workshop: USAJobs Application Process

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is an agency that enriches life through science. Our reach goes from the sun's surface to the depths of the ocean floor as we work to keep the public informed of the changing environment around them. Our mission is to understand and predict changes in climate, weather, oceans,…