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AL Honors Maryland Park Service’s Caroline Blizzard for Raising Environmental Awareness in Western Maryland
April 22, 2011
Appalachian Laboratory presented Maryland Park Service’s Caroline Blizzard its 2011 Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award recipient for helping elevate environmental stewardship and understanding throughout her western Maryland community.

Margaret Palmer Recognized by USM Regents for Advancing the Role of Science in Public Policy
April 15, 2011
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Chesapeake Biological Laboratory scientist Dr. Margaret Palmer has been awarded the University System of Maryland Regents’ Faculty Award for Excellence for her scientific work informing policymakers and the public about the environmental impacts of mountaintop mining and restoration ecology.Unknown Object

UMCES-IMET Student Earns Aquaculture Scholarship
March 9, 2011
UMCES graduate student Aaron Watson has been awarded the M.P. Mulvihill Aquaculture Student Scholarship by the United States Aquaculture Society to support his studies at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology.

CBL Scientist Lauded for Research Linking Environmental Conditions and Japanese Crab Populations
February 23, 2011
Fisheries Biologist Dr. David Secor and Dr. Hiroyuki Ariyama of Japan will be honored by the Japanese Society of Fisheries Science for their research into how typhoons and low-oxygenated waters are impacting a crab native to the waters of Osaka Bay.

Baltimore Harbor Health Assessment Sets Baseline for Renewed Cleanup Effort
February 15, 2011
In recent years, a coalition of concerned citizens from city government, civic organizations, business leaders, scientists, community activists, and schools has banded together to help restore the Harbor and created the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore (WPB).

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