Department of Environmental Sciences Undergraduate Seminar
Please feel free to invite other students not in the course to attend as well.
Stephen A. Macko (sam8f@virginia.edu) 924-6849, Clark Hall 396
Fall 2022 Undergraduate Seminar Series
Fall 2022 Seminar Schedule
Date |
Speaker |
August 30 |
Dr. David Carr, Professor and Director Blandy Experimental Farm Dept. Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia “Undergraduate Research Opportunities at UVa’s Blandy Farm” |
September 6 |
Dr. Robert Sobeck, PE, PH Hydrologist/Engineer AECOM Glen Allen, Virginia “Water Resources over African volcanic lands through this century” |
September 13 |
Ms. Avery Clemons Development Engineer Sun Tribe Development Charlottesville, VA “Solar Energy in Virginia” |
September 20 |
Dr. Stephen MacAvoy, Professor and Chairman Dept. of Environmental Sciences, American University , Washington, DC "Light at the End of the Tunnel: Challenge and Success in the Anacostia River Restoration, Washington, DC" |
September 27 |
Mr. Ed Clark, President The Wildlife Center Waynesboro, Virginia “The Work of the Wildlife Center” |
October 4 |
Reading Days |
October 11 |
Dr. Erwin Bohmfalk, Chair Emeritus The Wildlife Center Waynesboro, Virginia “A Trip Around Antarctica” |
October 18 |
Dr. Paul Freedman, Professor Director , Environmental Thought and Practice Department of Politics, University of Virginia "The Politics of Food” |
October 25 |
Dr. Tim Beatley, Professor School of Architecture, University of Virginia Forest Urbanism: The Roles of Trees and Forests in Cities” |
November 1 |
Mr. Damian Martin Conservation Steward Land Trust of Virginia Middleburg, VA “Hypoxia in the Chesapeake Bay: Observation and Ecological Forecasting”” |
November 8 |
Election Day, No Classes |
November 15 |
Ms. Keegan Marsh Environmental Scientist GMB Sperryville, VA “Using Spatial Analysis for Stormwater Management” |
November 22 |
Thanksgiving Recess |
November 29 |
Graduate Students Department of Environmental Sciences University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA "Advancing our Understanding of the Environment through Graduate Study and Public Service” |
This is a one credit, pass/fail course. Grades are based on attendance. Students are expected to attend all seminars. Students will be allowed to miss one seminar. Missing more than one seminar except in unusual circumstances will result in no credit (NC). Attendance is determined by each student turning in a question pertaining to that week's seminar at the end of each lecture in the COLLAB File Drop under their name (by 11PM). Please turn off cell phones and mute your microphones during the seminars. Talks are expected to be about 40 minutes, with ten minutes for questions at the end.
Department of Environmental Sciences Seminar Series
Fall 2022 Seminar
Fall 2022 Seminar Schedule
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
August 25 |
Morgan O'Neill |
Stanford University |
September 1 |
Scott Colborne |
UC Davis |
September 8 |
Robert Johnson |
University of Wisconsin Madison |
September 15 |
Jill Lindsey Harrison |
CU Boulder |
September 22 |
Shallin Busch |
NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center |
September 29 |
Mitchell Kelleher |
UVA |
October 6 |
James Ruppert |
University of Oklahoma |
October 13 |
Max Castorani |
UVA |
October 20 |
Reed Scherer |
Northern Illinois University |
October 27 |
Angelique Demetillo |
UVA |
November 3 |
Irena Creed |
U Toronto |
November 10 |
Laura Reynolds |
Worcester State University |
November 17 |
Victoria Long Rubin |
UVA |
November 24 |
THANKSGIVING |
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December 1 |
Spencer Tassone |
UVA |