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UMCES and Frostburg State University to offer joint Master of Environmental Management in Sustainability degree

March 14, 2023
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) and Frostburg State will offer an innovative joint Master in Environmental Management (MEM) in Sustainability for the fall of 2023.

Researchers pursue green technology to capture carbon dioxide emissions

February 27, 2023
UMCES-IMET scientists have been awarded a three-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to understand how microalgae can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

Appalachian Laboratory Seeks Nominations for the 2023 Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award

February 21, 2023
The Appalachian Laboratory of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science is currently seeking nominations of outstanding individuals, organizations, or projects for its 2023 Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award.

Stacy L. Hutchinson chosen for Leadership Maryland Class of 2023

February 21, 2023
Stacy Hutchinson, Associate Director, Administration at UMCES' Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, has been chosen to participate in the statewide professional development program as a member of the Class of 2023.

Workshop for high school students to explore the sciences

February 9, 2023
The Society for Women in Marine Science (SWMS) Horn Point Laboratory chapter invites high schoolers to spend a day exploring the life of a scientist. The workshop is free and takes place Saturday, April 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 pm.

Events

Apr
14th

Visiting Scholar Seminar Series: Jeff Cornwell

April 14, 2023 11:00am to 12:00pm
On Friday, April 14, Dr. Jeff Cornwell, UMCES-HPL, will present as part of the Appalachian Laboratory's Visiting Scholar Seminar Series.
Apr
15th

Workshop for High School students to explore the Sciences

April 15, 2023 9:00am
The Society for Women in Marine Science (SWMS) Horn Point Laboratory chapter invite high schoolers to spend a day exploring the life of a scientist! The Workshop takes place Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Apr
21st

Visiting Scholar Seminar Series: Mike Sieracki, UMCES-HPL

April 21, 2023 11:00am to 12:00pm
Dr. Mike Sieracki, Director and Professor at UMCES-HPL, will present as part of the Visiting Scholar Seminar Series.
Apr
28th

Visiting Scholar Seminar Series: Conor Keitzer, UMCES-IAN

April 28, 2023 11:00am to 12:00pm
Conor Keitzer, UMCES-IAN, will present as part of the Visiting Scholar Seminar Series.
May
4th

Watershed Moments Next Generation Series with Dr. Kelly Pearce

May 4, 2023 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Dr. Kelly Pearce, UMCES-Appalachian Laboratory alum and current Allegheny College Assistant Professor and co-Director of the Watershed Conservation Research Center, will present as part of the Watershed Moments Next Generation series.