Alumnae Liza Schillo ’07 and Morgan Zemaitis ’17 appreciate the interdisciplinary nature of their Carolina degrees, an aspect that has fueled their rewarding careers in sustainability and energy. Schillo, who received a B.A. in environmental studies, is manager of product … Read more
Read the full story on 2018 C. Knox Massey Distinguished Service Award winner Gregory J. Gangi on The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s website.
The Burch Smart Cities and Renewable Energies 2017 Honors Carolina Program in Germany and the Netherlands is a summer experiential learning opportunity for ENEC undergraduates. This past summer, students were able to gain knowledge on renewable energies in modern landscapes … Read more
It may come as a surprise to many, but the military is one of the country’s strongest advocates for wildlife and plant conservation. In the case of Fort Bragg, two-thirds of this 500-square-mile installation act as training grounds that sit on a … Read more
This summer, as part of the UNC-Chapel Hill IDEA 2.0 program, ENEC undergraduate Savannah Swinea is working with ENEC Ph.D. candidate Kaylyn Gootman on a research project investigating how fine particles, such as clay and coal ash, can clog streambeds. … Read more
Summary: This summer I am asking, “Do fragmented seagrass landscapes exhibit lower predation rates than continuous seagrass landscapes?” Predation rate is one way in which scientists can measure how fragmentation changes the way in which animals use their habitat. When … Read more
Catie Alves, a second-year PhD student in Dr. John Bruno’s lab, was recently awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The prestigious fellowship provides financial support for graduate students pursuing masters and doctoral degrees in science, … Read more
Colleen – I am a second year Ph.D. student in CEE and member of the Castillo lab. I received my B.S. in Marine Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. I am currently interested … Read more
Shelby Ziegler is a 2nd year Ph.D. student in Dr. Joel Fodrie’s lab at the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences. Before coming to UNC, Shelby worked as a research technician with Dr. Emmett Duffy at the Virginia Institute of Marine … Read more
This post was originally posted to UnderTheC, the UNC-CH Marine Sciences graduate student blog site under the title: “A summer pondering the stormwater ponds“. Adam Gold is a second-year master’s student in UNC’s Curriculum in Environment and Ecology (ENEC) who … Read more
