EAS Seminar
Join us for our weekly departmental seminar! This semester, we are joining with the COOLER Climate Leadership Initiative Professional Development program (COOLER CLImates) to offer some seminars and workshops that have a climate or sustainability-related theme. Our seminars held 4:00-5:00pm on Wednesday for Spring 2025. All seminars will be broadcasted via Zoom. Contact lucinda.shellito(at)unco.edu for a Zoom link. Some seminars will have an in-person component in 3240 Ross Hall (unless noted otherwise).
Jan 22
Climate Data for Anyone, Dr. Cindy Shellito, UNC (COOLER) -Virtual Seminar
Jan 29
How Geology, Environmental Sciences, and Meteorology can save us from climate change – discussion of high school and community college outreach efforts, Dr. Graham Baird, UNC (COOLER) - In-Person Seminar (with Zoom option)
Feb 5
What is a pegmatite and why should I care OR Pegmatites: how do they form and why are they critical to our society? Mark Jacobson - In person (with Zoom option)
Feb 12
FOCO Trash Mob, Renganathan Subramanyam (COOLER): Reducing/Eliminating Single-Use Plastics - Virtual Seminar
Feb 19
TBA
Feb 26
Right Plant in the Right Location, Dena Egenhoff and Hayden Busha, City of Greeley (COOLER) - In-person (with Zoom option)
Mar 5
Ben Dreth, USGS - In-person (with Zoom option)
Mar 12
TBA
Mar 14 (Fri)
Combined seminar with Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry: Net Zero Fashion Industry, Scott Echols, Roadmap to Zero, ZDHC (COOLER) - In-person (with Zoom option)
Mar 26
Dr. Lauren Harrison, CSU, Volcanology - In-person (with Zoom option)
Apr 2
Climate Change and Health, Dr. Colleen Fitzpatrick, Chief of Pediatric Surgery, Northwell Health, NY (COOLER) - Virtual Seminar
Apr 9
FOCO Trash Mob, Maureen McCarthy (COOLER) - Virtual Seminar
Apr 16
Nelson Heider-Kuhn, Dryland Agroecology Research - Location TBD
Apr 23
TBA
