News and Events

Feb 19, 2013

New Web Platform for Early Career Scientists and Managers

A new website, the Early Career Climate Forum, was recently launched to facilitate collaboration and networking among early career scientists, managers, and others working at the science-management interface on climate…

Feb 19, 2013

Feb 27 and Mar 26 – NCCWSC Webinars

Two upcoming webinars offered by NCCWSC: Preliminary Results from “La Florida” – A Land of Flowers on a Latitude of Deserts Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 3:30 PM Eastern (Attend)…

Feb 16, 2013

Feb 26 – Pints of Science

Pints of Science is a monthly forum bringing science out of the laboratories and museums and taking it to the people. Darwin’s Legacy Feb 26 at 7 pm Tir Na…

Feb 13, 2013

Slowing of Gulf Stream Could See Faster Rising Seas in the Mid-Atlantic

Experts studying sea level rise have long known that the planet’s oceans will rise at different rates across the world. The mid-Atlantic is one of the places rising faster than…

Feb 12, 2013

Magnetic Memory Guides Them Home

The Global Change Forum Fellow alumnus, Nathan Putnam, publishes a break through piece in Current Biology, providing the first direct evidence that salmon use geomagnetic cues in migration. Read more…

Feb 10, 2013

Feb 15th Seminar – Conserving the Stage: towards resilient landscapes in a changing climate

Join us for the third seminar in our spring “Climate, Conservation and Corridors” seminar series. Title: Conserving the Stage: towards resilient landscapes in a changing climate Speaker: Mark Anderson, The…

Feb 8, 2013

Feb 14 – Triangle Climate and Landscape Researcher’s Monthly Brown Bag

The South Atlantic LCC presents the Triangle Climate and Landscape Researcher’s Monthly Brown Bag. Ron Sutherland from the Wildlands Network will present Key Habitat Connectivity Areas. For full details, please…

Feb 8, 2013

February 18-20 – Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference

At the Crossroads: Looking Toward the Future in a Changing Environment Raleigh, North Carolina, USA February 18 -22, 2013 Click here for more information WORKSHOPS Call for Workshops (PDF) –…

Feb 8, 2013

Feb 22 Seminar – Ignorance: How it Drives Science

The NCSU Libraries in partnership with the W. M. Keck Center for Behavioral Biology is pleased to announce a special interest lecture. Ignorance: How it Drives Science Dr. Stuart Firestein…

Feb 4, 2013

Reseacher Spotlight – Nick Haddad

Please describe what you do in your own words My research is on the most important cause of biodiversity loss, which is the loss of natural areas that support plants…