MEES alumn Dr. Mike Lomas was a featured speaker at Bermuda's first TEDx event, and talked about the biological responses and adaptations of a changing ocean. Lomas is a scientist with the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science and specializes in ocean acidification. While the vastness of the ocean contributes to its critically important role in the global carbon cycle..... READ MORE...
Student Spotlight:
Roy Weitzell, a MEES student working with Dr. Andrew Elmore at the UMCES Appalachian Laboratory, was recently awarded an EPA STAR (Science to Achieve Results) Fellowship. Administered within EPA by the National Center for Environmental Research (NCER), the goal of the STAR Fellowship Program is to encourage research that advances EPA's mission to protect human health and the environment. ... READ MORE...
Faculty Spotlight:
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Chesapeake Biological Laboratory scientist Dr. Margaret Palmer has been awarded the University System of Maryland Regents' Faculty Award for Excellence for her scientific work informing policymakers and the public about the environmental impacts of mountaintop mining and restoration ecology.... READ MORE...
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Last Updated April 25, 2012
The College of Computer, Mathematical & Natural Sciences will hold its spring commencement in Cole Student Activities Building on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 5:00pm. No tickets required. CLICK HERE for more information.
CLICK HERE to see new pics of the construction of the future MEES office!
MEES News from March 2012 has been added! CLICK HERE to read it!
New MEES T-Shirt designs are now available for purchase. All shirts come with a small MEES graphic on the front and a large graphic on the back. Learn more HERE.
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