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o August 20, 2008 — University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School Prepares to Launch Historic Academic Year
First-ever undergrads in 65-year history, largest graduate class in over a decade mark beginning of new day
o August 12, 2008 — Hurricanes and Climate Change: A Sharper View
New Results Support Suggestions That Global Warming Will Do Little To Change Hurricane Activity
o August 7, 2008 — Climate Change: When It Rains It (Really) Pours
Study in ‘Science’ says warmer climates lead to more extreme rainstorms
o July 30, 2008 — Sky’s the Limit
Five University of Miami Students Awarded AMS Meteorology Scholarships, Fellowships
o July 15, 2008 — National Geographic Funds UM Research For Earliest Evidence of Humans on Florida’s West Coast
University of Miami Scientists Team Up with Florida Aquarium Divers
to Excavate Unique Site in North Port
o July 14, 2008 — National Oceanographic Partnership Program Awards Nearly $1.5 Million to the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School
Research Project Funded for Three Years to Study Meridional Overturning in the Atlantic
o July 1, 2008 — Leading Experts on Coral Reefs from the University of Miami To Participate in the International Coral Reef Symposium, July 7 — 11
o June 24, 2008 — Floridians Believe Global Warming Will Have Dangerous Impacts on the State
Residents Want Government to Do More to Address Climate Change
o June 23, 2008 — Dry Tortugas Slowly Rebounding
Initial results of biennial census of outermost Florida Keys demonstrate positive trends; first-ever multi-agency effort a collaborative success in integrated ecosystem assessment
o June 13, 2008 — Scientists Unveil Florida Ocean and Coastal Economics Report
Florida Oceans and Coastal Council Hosts Event at Miami Airport Hilton, June 17, 1 p.m.
o June 12, 2008 — Field Project Seeks Clues to Climate Change in Remote Atmospheric Region
UM Researcher Elliott Atlas Participates in Flights in Colorado to Gather Data
o June 11, 2008 — Hurricane Preparedness — State of the Union
National Hurricane Center Director Dr. Bill Read, to speak at Rosenstiel School as guest of AMS South Florida Chapter
o May 15, 2008 — UM Economist Dr. David Letson Testifies on Windstorm Risk Profile Before Florida House of Representatives
o May 16, 2008 — Study in ‘Science’ Cites Impact of Anthropogenic Nitrogen on Both Ocean Biology and Global Atmospheric CO2
Data sets and long-term studies by University of Miami’s Prospero help to provide historic context
o May 15, 2008 — University of Miami’s CSTARS To Host Valuable Hurricane Satellite Image Library
Joint effort with Canadian Space Agency, NOAA and NASA to provide free hi-res images to scientists
o May 8, 2008 — Everything’s Coming Up Corals
University of Miami’s Coral Laboratory Wins An Unprecedented Number of NSF Fellowships; Accolades
o May 5, 2008 — May 9: Focusing on Florida’s Deep Sea Reefs
2008 Rosenstiel Alumni Lecture to Feature Dr. Chuck Messing
o May 1, 2008 — ‘One Water’: Making a Splash on May 7
Final 2008 Sea Secrets lecture showcases acclaimed documentary about precious global resource
o April 30, 2008 — Meteorology Undergrad SOARS Toward Excellence
University of Miami Student Wins Coveted Atmospheric Research Mentorship in Colorado
o April 29, 2008 — Marine Viruses Could Unlock Mysteries of Evolution
Scientists study viral genomes important to reading Earth’s evolutionary history
o April 29, 2008 — Aquaculture Concept Leaves Judges ‘Goggle Eyed’
Rosenstiel School Students Hoenig, Welch Take Top Prize at 6th Annual UM Business School’s Rothschild Entrepreneurship Competition
o April 16, 2008 — Rosenstiel School’s Underwater Photo Contest Winners Announced
Contest goes global as number of entries more than double to 480
o April 15, 2008 — Key Biscayne Community Foundation Teams Up with Rosenstiel School
Lecture to Focus on Important Climate Clues Found in Underwater Caves
o April 15, 2008 — Lionfish: Invasion of the Atlantic?
University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School to Host Earth Day Lecture on Venomous Fish
o April 10, 2008 — The Importance of Light and Color on Coral Reefs
University of Miami’s Dr. Michael Schmale Shares Stunning Underwater Photography; 4th Annual Underwater Photo Contest Winner Announced
o April 7, 2008 — Hoping to ‘Rescue’ Ailing Coral Populations
Preeminent Coral Scientist To Discuss Coral Adaptations to Climate Change in Free Public Lecture in Naples
o April 1, 2008 — Key Biscayne Historical Lecture Series Kicks-Off!
o March 28, 2008 — Public Meeting on Manatee Plan at UM’s Rosenstiel School, April 8
o March 17, 2008 — South Broward High School Wins NOSB’s ‘Florida Manatee Bowl’ at Harbor Branch
o March 17, 2008 — Building ‘Blue’: World Summit in Dubai Focuses on Importance of Coastal Conservation
University of Miami’s Dr. John McManus to Address Heads of State, Ministers, CEOs, Innovators on Need for Coastal Zone Protection
o March 14, 2008 — New Book on Shark Conservation Edited by Pew's Pikitch, Babcock
o March 5, 2008 — Glynn Wins 2007–2008 Provost’s Award for Scholarly Activity
Award Marks Second Time the Coral Scientist Receives this Honor at University of Miami
o March 12, 2008 — Pew Institute Teams with Chantecaille Cosmetics to Protect Marine Life around the World
o March 6, 2008 — UM, Rosenstiel Alumni & Friends Invited to Experience An Adventure Aboard RCCL's Explorer of the Seas
Take A Plunge: “Treasures of the Abyss: Lost Ships of Bermuda and the Caribbean” with Dr. John Gifford
o March 5, 2008 — Corals: Canaries of the Sea?
The Nature Conservancy’s Dr. Philip Kramer, Ponders if Corals Can Adapt to Rising Ocean Temperatures
o March 5, 2008 — Slow Slip and Slide Dynamics
UM Geology and Geophysics Student Wins National Award for Research on Continental Movement in Costa Rica
o March 4, 2008 — A Pixel is Worth a Thousand Words
University of Miami Rosenstiel School Hosts Annual Underwater Photography Contest
o March 4, 2008 — University of Miami’s CSTARS To Form Part of U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Center of Excellence for Maritime Security
UM center in South Dade to provide hi-tech environmental imagery to enhance security at U.S. ports, harbors
o February 25, 2008 — The More Things Change…
Fifth Annual Bonefish Census Shows Research Methods Reliable; Population Fairly Stable
o February 25, 2008 — CSTARS Receives $2M Federal Appropriation
o February 25, 2008 — Policy Promoting Professor
Rosenstiel School faculty member selected to help inspire changes in Florida public policy
o February 7, 2008 — Turning the Tide of Environmental Degradation
A free seminar at University of Miami reveals ways that oil companies can meet energy needs and environmental requirements
o February 6, 2008 — Chasing the Famed Nautilus
Dr. Peter Ward, Paleontological Expert on the Nautilus and Mass Extinctions to Speak as Part of Sea Secrets Lecture Series at Rosenstiel School
o February 5, 2008 — 7th Annual South Florida Environmental Ethics Consortium To Focus on “Good Food” on Feb. 15
Miami Herald Columnist Nancy Ancrum, Commissioner Katie Sorenson, community advocates, educators to speak about environmental sustainability at UM‘s Rosenstiel School on Virginia Key
o February 5, 2008 — 2008 Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation Awarded to UM Rosenstiel School’s Andrew Baker to Help Protect Corals Against Climate Change
o February 1, 2008 — Award-Winner Shines Light on Plankton Dynamics in Oceans
Oceanographer Dennis J. McGillicuddy, Jr. Receives 34th Annual Rosenstiel Award
o January 23, 2008 — Scientists and Fashion Industry Join Forces for Coral Conservation Campaign
UM Rosenstiel School Scientist Andrew Baker to Participate in Program Designed to Protect Precious Corals Beginning in 2008 — International Year of the Reef
o January 16, 2008 — “How Baby Fish Find a Home”
Rosenstiel researcher receives Australian Museum fellowship and Hermon Slade grant to study marine dispersal, connectivity Down Under
o January 8, 2008 — Paleo-Florida ‘Springs’ to Life
Archaeological Exhibit on UM’s Little Salt Spring Opens at The Florida Aquarium
o January 4, 2008 — ‘Blue Revolution’ Takes Center Stage
Dr. Benetti, UM Expert on Aquaculture, Kicks Off 2008 Sea Secrets Series at Rosenstiel School
o January 2, 2008 — Peter Minnett Named Chair Of UM Rosenstiel School’s Division Of Meteorology and Physical Oceanography
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