Notes from COP28, NFWF coastal resilience projects, a rundown of the fifth annual Coastal Lakes Fall Summit, upcoming events and more in the UCI newsletter.
Seasons Greetings from the UCI
We wish you a holiday season as joyful as a day at the beach. May your days be filled with waves of warmth and laughter.
Did negotiations at the annual U.N. conference make a difference? How did the oceans play into the discussions? Read Tony's impressions and details from the proceedings.
Club President Katie Marshall believes experience of participating in cleanups is making students more conscious of ocean and beach pollution and how their choices could contribute to it.
Staff and students will collaborate with government, NGO and academic entities on efforts in Newark, Ventnor, Long Beach Township, and salt marsh areas around state.
Monmouth University hosted fifth annual gathering Dec. 12 to reflect on the state of a dozen local water bodies and explore strategies for improving them.
Monmouth University is seeking candidates for a full-time vessel manager/captain position within the School of Science. The position will support efforts of the Marine and Environmental Biology and Policy program, the UCI, and other University constituencies and partners.
Monmouth University is seeking candidates for a full-time vessel manager/captain position within the School of Science. The position will support efforts of the Marine and Environmental Biology and Policy program, the UCI, and other University constituencies and partners.
Free event to assemble New Jersey academic institutions to discuss their expertise, programs, and projects in offshore wind energy education, research, community engagement, and workforce development.
Best-selling author Doug Tallamy to speak on how you can fight climate change, boost resiliency and create beauty in your own backyard or balcony. Free, registration required.
A presentation on how to harness shareholder power to protect human rights and the environment. Part of Monmouth's 2024 Climate Crisis Teach-In series.
Visit our page on the MyMU Portal for latest listings (Monmouth sign-in credentials required). Employers interested in posting may send info to uci@monmouth.edu.
A Season of Giving
As you make your end-of-year giving choices, please consider a one-time or recurring gift to the Urban Coast Institute. Your donation will support the kinds of Monmouth University student opportunities and impactful work and projects featured in this newsletter.
MISSION: The Urban Coast Institute's mission is to serve Monmouth University and the public as a forum for research, education and collaboration in the development and implementation of science-based policies and programs that support stewardship of healthy, productive and resilient coastal ecosystems and communities.