Mondays at 4:00 pm in 112 Walker Building
- a lecture series sponsored by the Earth & Environmental Systems Institute, College of Earth & Mineral Sciences, the Penn State Institutes of Energy and the Environment, the Environment and Natural Resources Institute, the EMS Energy Institute, and the College of Agricultural Sciences - All talks are open to the public and are scheduled for 4:00 p.m. on Mondays in 112 Walker Building
Date | Speaker | Presentation |
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Sept 15 | Michael Gooseff Hartz Family Career Development Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Penn State University |
"One of These Things is Not Like the Other: Stream Restoration and Stream Ecosystem Restoration" |
Sept 22 | Upmanu Lall Alan & Carol Silberstein Professor of Engineering, Department of Earth & Environmental Engineering, Columbia University |
"Global Water Crisis? Prospects, Directions and Science Needs for Sustainability" |
Sept 29 | Pat Mulholland Aquatic Ecologist in the Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
"Streams as Nitrogen Filters in the Landscape" |
Oct 6 | Martin Doyle Department of Geography and the Institute for the Environment, University of North Carolina |
"Politics, Markets, and Engineers in Destroying and Restoring the American River: From George Washington to George Bush" |
Oct 13 | Steve Running Regent's Professor of Ecology, Director of Numerical Terradynamics Simulation Group, University of Montana |
"Climate Change in the West: It's All About Water" |
Oct 20 | Robert Brooks Department of Geography, Penn State University |
"Understanding Wetlands, the Other Water: Origins, Assessment, Restoration, and Ecology" |
Oct 27 | Beth Boyer School of Forest Resources, Penn State University |
"Nutrient Pollution in Waters of Pennsylvania and the Nation" |
Nov 3 | Kurt Stephenson Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech |
"Environmental Markets: Rhetoric, Reality, and Potential Water Quality Trading" |
Nov 10 | George Hornberger Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and Environment |
"Water Energy and Nutrients: Complicated Interdependencies" |
Nov 17 | Larry Fennessey Office of the Physical Plant, Penn State University |
"State of Penn State University Water Resources" |
Dec 1 | Bob Hirsch Chief Hydrologist and Associate Director for Water, U.S. Geological Survey |
"Future Directions for Hydrologic Research: Science to Support Restoration" |
*"Ancient to the Future" is the motto of the noted jazz-Africa-roots-avant garde quintet, the Art Ensemble of Chicago.
Co-sponsored by the Earth & Environmental Systems Institute and Penn State Institutes of Energy and the Environment