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Alumni Profile: Aimee Hoover
May 1, 2017
Aimee Hoover earned her master's degree, specializing in fisheries science, in spring 2017. Working under her adviser Helen Bailey, at Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, she conducted her thesis on the movement and dispersal of leatherback turtles from nesting beaches in Costa Rica considering implications for management and conservation.

Next Generation: Blake Clark
May 1, 2017
"We have all this carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, it’s a greenhouse gas and plants on land as well as plants in the ocean take up that carbon and convert it into biomass, or the living tissue of those organisms. My focus is on what happens to all that living stuff."

Why does science matter? UMCES scientists weigh in
April 21, 2017
UMCES scientists cite historic and modern examples and discuss the unforeseen values of discovery to explain why science matters.

Mario Tamburri receives USM Regents’ Faculty Award for Excellence in Public Service
April 21, 2017
UMCES' Mario Tamburri received a 2017 USM Regents’ Faculty Award for Excellence in Public Service, the highest honor that the Board bestows to recognize exemplary faculty achievement.

Appalachian Laboratory presents annual Johnson Award to Dr. Charles Hager

April 19, 2017
UMCES' Appalachian Laboratory gave its annual Richard A. Johnson Environmental Education Award to Dr. Charles Hager, who for 17 years has put together a week-long, overnight camp to introduce kids to the many marvels of western Maryland at Carey Run.

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