April 2012

20 Earth Sciences Seminar--Graduate Student Presentations
Seminar Title -- Hurricane Potential Intensity, Permeability of Biscayne Aquifer, Everglades Methylmercury,  Isotopes for Florida Bay Carbon Cycling Ustream VideoLink to postable announcement here.Titles and Spe... | More Info »



13 Earth Sciences Seminar--Graduate Student Presentations
Seminar Title -- Biogeochemistry and Exotic Plants, Everglades Water Residence Times, and Tropical Cyclone EyewallsUstream VideoLink to postable announcement here.Speakers: “Soil Bio‐geochemical Properties Associated with Exotic Speci... | More Info »



11 Earth and Environment Graduate Student Symposium
This year, for the first time, the Department held a Graduate Student Research Symposium on Wednesday April 11 in the MARC Pavilion. The event highlights graduate student research presentation in poster and oral formats.  There w... | More Info »



06 2012 National Ground Water Association Darcy Lecture
Seminar Title -- 2012 Darcy Lecture: Transport of Viruses in Partially Saturated Soil and GroundwaterClick here for Ustream Video after the event.Speaker: Prof. S. Majid HassanizadehFaculty of GeosciencesUtrecht University... | More Info »



05 2012 NGWA Darcy Lecture: Capillarity in Porous Media, on Micro- and Macroscale, Revisited
Seminar Title -- 2012 Darcy Lecture: Capillarity in Porous Media, on Micro- and Macroscale, RevisitedSpeaker: Prof. S. Majid HassanizadehFaculty of GeosciencesUtrecht UniversityClick here for abstract.Link to postable anno... | More Info »

March 2012

30 Earth Sciences Seminar--Coastal Mangrove Hydrogeochemistry, Evapotranspiration, and Ecohydrology
Seminar Title -- Hydrogeochemistry, Evapotranspiration, and Ecohydrology in Two Coastal Mangrove Ecotones: A Remote Sensing ApproachUstream VideoSpeaker: David LagomasinoDepartment of Earth and EnvironmentFlorida International University,... | More Info »



28 Environmental Studies Seminar--Non-market Valuation of Ecosystem Services: Recreation Demand
Seminar Title -- Non-market Valuation of Ecosystem Services: Accounting for Unobserved Time-Varying Environmental Quality in Recreation DemandWatch recording at  https://connect.fiu.edu/p4jrkavsp59/Speaker: Dr. Pallab Mozumder&n... | More Info »



26 Earth & Environment Career and Internship Fair
The annual "Earth & Environment Career and Internship Fair" will took place this semester on Monday March 26th from 10AM to 3PM in the MARC Pavillion. The following links will direct you to on-line interviews with employer pa... | More Info »



23 Earth Sciences Seminar--Caribbean hydrology in the face of climate and land use changes
Seminar Title -- Caribbean hydrology in the face of climate and land use changesUstream VideoSpeaker: Dr Shimelis SetegnDepartment of Earth and EnvironmentFlorida International University, Miami  ... | More Info »



19 Horticulture Search Committee Meeting Department of Earth & Environment
Public AnnouncementHorticulture Search and Committee MeetingDepartment of Earth & EnvironmentFIU Monday, March 192-4 pm3rd floor ECS conference room  For more information contact:Dr. Krish Jayachandranjayachan@fiu.edu(305)348-... | More Info »



12 Horticulture Search Committee Meeting Department of Earth & Environment
Public AnnouncementHorticulture Search and Committee MeetingDepartment of Earth & EnvironmentFIU Monday, March 122-4 pm3rd floor ECS conference room  For more information contact:Dr. Krish Jayachandran jayachan@fiu.edu(305)34... | More Info »



08 Earth Sciences Seminar--Global patterns of hydrologic change during abrupt climate excursions
Seminar Title -- Global patterns of hydrologic change during abrupt climate excursions of the late QuaternaryClick here for Ustream Video after the event.Speaker: Professor Larry PetersonMarine Geology & Geophysics Rosenstie... | More Info »



02 Special Seminar--Global Warming from Forest Biomass-based Electricity Generation
Seminar Title --  Global Warming Impact of Forest Biomass-based Electricity Generation in the Netherlands and United StatesSpeaker: Dr. Puneet DwivediYCEI Post Doctoral Fellow 2010-2012Yale Climate & Energy Institute (YCEI)&nb... | More Info »

February 2012

24 Special Seminar--Extreme Weather
Seminar Title -- Extreme WeatherClick here for Ustream Video after the event.Speaker: Bonnie Schneider,  Meteorologist Schneider holds the American Meteorological Society’s Seal of Approval for excellence i... | More Info »



22 Environmental Studies Seminar -- Reinventing Civilization: Living in Self-Sustaining Eco-Cities
Seminar Title --  Reinventing Civilization: Living in Self-Sustaining Eco-CitiesWatch live at https://connect.fiu.edu/r8dat1hlwwp/ Speaker: Mr. Robert DanielsExecutive DirectorIn-Harmony FoundationLink to postable announc... | More Info »



17 Earth Sciences Seminar--Can we predict decadal fluctuations in the tropical Pacific climate?
Seminar Title -- Can we predict decadal fluctuations in the tropical Pacific climate?Click here for Ustream Video after the event.Speaker: Prof. Amy Clement Meteorology & Physical Oceanography Rosenstiel School of Atm... | More Info »



16 Special Seminar--The Journey of the Universe
The Journey of the UniverseJointly sponsored by the School of International and Public Affairs Program in the Study of SpiritualityDr John GrimThe Forum on Religion and Ecology at YaleYale UniversityLink to postable announcement&... | More Info »



15 Environmental Studies Seminar -- Farm Out! Student Farm Movements in North America
Seminar Title --  Farm Out! Student Farm Movements in North AmericaWatch recordings at https://connect.fiu.edu/p3enamyjf9p/ https://connect.fiu.edu/p1yw75w5ei5/Speaker: Dr. Laura Sayre INRA -SADLaboratoire de recherche su... | More Info »



10 Earth Sciences Seminar--Reconstruction of Holocene Climate Variability in Western Asia
Seminar Title -- High-­‐resolution, Multi-­‐Proxy Reconstructionof Holocene Climate Variability in Western Asia: Evidence from Neor Peat Complex in NW IranClick ... | More Info »



08 Environmental Studies Seminar--Mangroves as Bioshields against Wind, Waves, Storm Surges, & Tsunamis
Seminar Title --  Mangroves as Bioshields against Wind, Waves, Storm Surges, & TsunamisWatch recording at https://connect.fiu.edu/p6czkqg3wad/Speaker: Dr. Keqi Zhang  Earth and Environment, FIULink to postab... | More Info »



03 Earth Sciences Seminar--Atlantic Ocean and Western Hemisphere Climate: A Look Back and Forward
Seminar Title -- Atlantic Ocean and Western Hemisphere Climate: A Look at the Past and the FutureClick here for Ustream Video after the event.Speaker: Dr David Enfield  Physical Oceanography DivisionAtlantic Oceanograp... | More Info »



02 Environmental Policy Search Committee Meeting: Earth & Environment
Public Announcement Environmental Policy Search Committee Second Meeting Dept of Earth & Environment FIU     Thursday, Feb 2 12-2 pm 3rd floor ECS conference room     For more information con... | More Info »



01 Environmental Studies Seminar--Water Resources Variability due to Changing Climate in East Africa
Seminar Title -- Effect of global climate change on water resources in selected African countries using SWAT model and other GIS toolsWatch recording at https://connect.fiu.edu/p7v7zyf6jul/Speaker: Dr. Shimelis Setegn  Ea... | More Info »

January 2012

27 Earth Sciences Seminar--Foraminiferal propagule bank: ecology of benthic foraminifera
Seminar Title -- Applications of the foraminiferal propagule bank: a novel approach to understanding the ecology of benthic foraminiferaClick here for Ustream Video after the event.Speaker: Dr Sue Goldstein (University of Georgi... | More Info »



25 Environmental Studies Seminar--Sustainability Degrees at FIU
Seminar Title -- Sustainability Degrees at FIUWatch live at https://connect.fiu.edu/r54ogi0tood/Speaker: Drs Jayachandran, Heinen, and DraperEarth and Environment, FIU ... | More Info »



24 Environmental Policy Search Committee Meeting Dept of Earth & Environment
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20 Earth Sciences Seminar--The US National Multi-Model Seasonal Prediction System
Seminar Title -- The US National Multi-Model Seasonal Prediction SystemClick here for Ustream Video after the event.Speaker: Dr. Ben Kirtman Rosenstiel School of Atmospheric and Marine SciencesUniversity of Miami(Refreshment wil... | More Info »



19 Basin Management for Meeting Global Water Management Challenges
Seminar Title -- Integrated Lake Basin Management as a Contributing Framework toward Meeting the Global Water Management ChallengesClick here for Ustream Video after the event.Speaker: Dr. Masahisa NakamuraShiga UniversityLink... | More Info »



18 Environmental Studies Seminar -- Ecological Engineering for Sustainable Water Resources
Seminar Title -- Ecological Engineering for Sustainable Water Resources: A trans-disciplinary approachWatch recording at https://connect.fiu.edu/p6taksy5ym7/Speaker: Dr. Omar Abdul-Aziz Civil and Environmental Engineering, FIU... | More Info »



05 Special Seminar--Carbon pools and fluxes in Chinese mangroves: climate change and human disturbance
Carbon pools and fluxes in subtropocal mangrove ecosystems in China as influenced by climate change and human disturbancesDr. Guanghui Lin Professor of Ecology Center for Earth System Science, Institute for Global Change StudiesTsin... | More Info »