New England Board of Higher Education » Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution http://www.nebhe.org NEBHE Wed, 16 Oct 2013 02:48:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 CONNECT Partnership Lists Events at SE Mass Campuses http://www.nebhe.org/newslink/connect-partnership-lists-events-from-se-mass-campuses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=connect-partnership-lists-events-from-se-mass-campuses http://www.nebhe.org/newslink/connect-partnership-lists-events-from-se-mass-campuses/#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:25:03 +0000 John O. Harney http://www.nebhe.org/?post_type=newslink&p=8740 Bridgewater State University will host a spring forum featuring Neil Donovan, executive director of the National Coalition for the Homeless, on Wednesday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the university's Moakley Auditorium.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy will host a Sci-Tech Girls Expo featuring  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution CEO Susan Avery on Saturday, April 9, ...]]>

Bridgewater State University will host a spring forum featuring Neil Donovan, executive director of the National Coalition for the Homeless, on Wednesday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the university's Moakley Auditorium.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy will host a Sci-Tech Girls Expo featuring  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution CEO Susan Avery on Saturday, April 9, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m, on the Mass. Maritime Campus in Buzzards Bay.

These are just a few of the events listed in the Chronicle of CONNECT, a partnership of the six public higher education institutions in Southeastern Massachusetts: Bridgewater State University and Massachusetts Maritime Academy as well as Bristol, Cape Cod and Massasoit community colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. To suggest future articles or calendar notices to appear in CONNECT's Chronicle, email Kim Williams.

]]> http://www.nebhe.org/newslink/connect-partnership-lists-events-from-se-mass-campuses/feed/ 0 URI to Host Lectures on “State of Our Oceans” http://www.nebhe.org/newslink/uri-to-host-lectures-on-state-of-our-oceans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uri-to-host-lectures-on-state-of-our-oceans http://www.nebhe.org/newslink/uri-to-host-lectures-on-state-of-our-oceans/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:36:48 +0000 John O. Harney http://www.nebhe.org/?p=7982

The University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography will host an eight-part lecture series on the ocean environment, including discussions of ocean exploration, threatened habitats, ocean policy, climate change, and oceans and human health.

The free public lectures will be held Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. in Edwards Auditorium on URI's Kingston campus.

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The University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography will host an eight-part lecture series on the ocean environment, including discussions of ocean exploration, threatened habitats, ocean policy, climate change, and oceans and human health.

The free public lectures will be held Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. in Edwards Auditorium on URI's Kingston campus.

The first lecture, to be held on Feb. 8, will feature a discussion of how ocean acidification is affecting marine ecosystems with: Brad Seibel, URI associate professor of biological sciences; Andrew Dickson, professor of marine chemistry at the University of California at San Diego: and Anne Cohen, a research specialist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Other scheduled speakers include URI oceanographer Robert Ballard on March 29, and U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) on Apr. 26. For more about the series, visit http://www.uri.edu/vetlesen/.

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