News Archives - NRT: Enhancing Conservation Science /conservationscience/category/news/ Transdisciplinary Graduate Program for Conservation Leaders Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:18:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Lucy Martin, MS Thesis Defense, July 9 at 12:00 — “Understanding The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Participation In Maine’s Outdoor Recreation and Nature-based Tourism” /conservationscience/2024/07/03/lucy-martin-ms-thesis-defense/ /conservationscience/2024/07/03/lucy-martin-ms-thesis-defense/#respond Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:18:24 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1323 Please join us for NRT trainee Lucy Martin’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Understanding The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Participation In Maine’s Outdoor Recreation and Nature-based Tourism”, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM (EST) on July 9, 2024. The seminar will be held in Nutting Hall, room 204, and via Zoom at https://maine.zoom.us/j/88235942171 Martin Thesis […]

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Carrie Loomis, MA Thesis Defense, June 13 at 12:00 — “Dreaded and Unknown: Online Risk Communication and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)” /conservationscience/2024/06/10/carrie-loomis-ma-thesis-defense/ /conservationscience/2024/06/10/carrie-loomis-ma-thesis-defense/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2024 19:05:23 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1317 Please join us for NRT trainee Carrie Loomis’ MA thesis defense seminar, “Dreaded and Unknown: Online Risk Communication and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)”, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM (EST) on June 13, 2024. The seminar will be held in Dunn Hall, room 424, and via Zoom at https://www.google.com/url?q=https://maine.zoom.us/j/84850550548?pwd%3DNOMN3MlmLYg6bTKyAEPpkGaA3watOM.1&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1718211850063067&usg=AOvVaw3mOf92NEd6FPIXEVzpD8kH Loomis Thesis Defense Flyer

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Please join us for NRT trainee Carrie Loomis’ MA thesis defense seminar, “Dreaded and Unknown: Online Risk Communication and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)”, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM (EST) on June 13, 2024. The seminar will be held in Dunn Hall, room 424, and via Zoom at

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MacKenzie Conant, MS Thesis Defense, May 29 at 11:00 — “Risk Perceptions of Tick-Borne Diseases in Maine” /conservationscience/2024/05/28/mackenzie-conant-ms-thesis-defense/ /conservationscience/2024/05/28/mackenzie-conant-ms-thesis-defense/#respond Tue, 28 May 2024 15:33:52 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1314 Please join us for NRT trainee MacKenzie Conant’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Risk Perceptions of Tick-Borne Diseases in Maine”, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST) on May 29, 2024. The seminar will be held via Zoom: https://maine.zoom.us/j/89623873719 Conant Thesis Defense Flyer    

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Please join us for NRT trainee MacKenzie Conant’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Risk Perceptions of Tick-Borne Diseases in Maine”, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EST) on May 29, 2024. The seminar will be held via Zoom:

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Annie Stupik, MS Thesis Defense, April 25 at 10:00 — “Drivers of space use and winter tick loads of moose in Maine” /conservationscience/2024/04/16/annie-stupik-ms-thesis-defense/ /conservationscience/2024/04/16/annie-stupik-ms-thesis-defense/#respond Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:04:33 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1309 Please join us for NRT trainee Annie Stupik’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Drivers of space use and winter tick loads of moose in Maine”, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM on April 25, 2024. The seminar will be held in Room 107 of the Mitchell Center (Norman Smith Hall) and via Zoom: https://maine.zoom.us/j/85399668630 Stupik Thesis Defense […]

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Please join us for NRT trainee Annie Stupik’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Drivers of space use and winter tick loads of moose in Maine”, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM on April 25, 2024. The seminar will be held in Room 107 of the Mitchell Center (Norman Smith Hall) and via Zoom:

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Allie Foster, MS Thesis Defense, April 12 at 10:00 — “Cost-effective and efficient monitoring and management of Maine’s spruce budworm outbreak” /conservationscience/2024/04/01/allie-foster-ms-thesis-defense/ /conservationscience/2024/04/01/allie-foster-ms-thesis-defense/#respond Mon, 01 Apr 2024 19:22:43 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1306 Please join us for NRT trainee Allie Foster’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Cost-effective and efficient monitoring and management of Maine’s spruce budworm outbreak”, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM on April 12, 2024. The seminar will be held in Room 204 of Nutting Hall and via Zoom: https://maine.zoom.us/j/84373712644?pwd=RVpzL2EwMTcwS2YyTExiVEJxSllMQT09 Foster Thesis Defense Flyer  

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Please join us for NRT trainee Allie Foster’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Cost-effective and efficient monitoring and management of Maine’s spruce budworm outbreak”, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM on April 12, 2024. The seminar will be held in Room 204 of Nutting Hall and via Zoom:

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Megan Leach, MS Thesis Defense, November 27 at 9:30 — “Implementing innovative conservation tools: Lessons learned from Maine’s Vernal Pool Special Area Management Plan” /conservationscience/2023/11/16/megan-leach-ms-thesis-defense-november-27-at-930-implementing-innovative-conservation-tools-lessons-learned-from-maines-vernal-pool-special-area-management-plan/ /conservationscience/2023/11/16/megan-leach-ms-thesis-defense-november-27-at-930-implementing-innovative-conservation-tools-lessons-learned-from-maines-vernal-pool-special-area-management-plan/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:28:57 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1294 Please join us for NRT trainee Megan Leach’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Implementing innovative conservation tools: Lessons learned from Maine’s Vernal Pool Special Area Management Plan”, from 9:30 to 10:30 AM on November 27, 2023. The seminar will be held in 107 Normal Smith Hall and via Zoom (https://maine.zoom.us/j/82210958561?pwd=QUhVbWZkazFRQVR0dEZ0dmFoYVk3Zz09). Leach Thesis Defense Flyer

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Please join us for NRT trainee Megan Leach’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Implementing innovative conservation tools: Lessons learned from Maine’s Vernal Pool Special Area Management Plan”, from 9:30 to 10:30 AM on November 27, 2023. The seminar will be held in 107 Normal Smith Hall and via Zoom ().

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Peter Breigenzer, MS Thesis Defense, November 20 at 2:00 — “Forest management in a changing climate: Integrating social and biophysical sciences to inform adaptive responses to future uncertainty” /conservationscience/2023/11/09/peter-breigenzer-ms-thesis-defense-november-20-at-200-forest-management-in-a-changing-climate-integrating-social-and-biophysical-sciences-to-inform-adaptive-responses-to-future-uncertainty/ /conservationscience/2023/11/09/peter-breigenzer-ms-thesis-defense-november-20-at-200-forest-management-in-a-changing-climate-integrating-social-and-biophysical-sciences-to-inform-adaptive-responses-to-future-uncertainty/#respond Thu, 09 Nov 2023 17:12:58 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1286 Please join us for NRT trainee Peter Breigenzer’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Forest management in a changing climate: Integrating social and biophysical sciences to inform adaptive responses to future uncertainty”, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM on November 20, 2023. The seminar will be held in Nutting Hall, room 204, and via Zoom (https://maine.zoom.us/j/88964811874). Breigenzer Thesis […]

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Please join us for NRT trainee Peter Breigenzer’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Forest management in a changing climate: Integrating social and biophysical sciences to inform adaptive responses to future uncertainty”, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM on November 20, 2023. The seminar will be held in Nutting Hall, room 204, and via Zoom ().

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NRT Conservation Science Spring/Summer 2023 Newsletter /conservationscience/2023/06/20/nrt-conservation-science-spring-summer-2023-newsletter/ /conservationscience/2023/06/20/nrt-conservation-science-spring-summer-2023-newsletter/#respond Tue, 20 Jun 2023 15:29:19 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1262 The latest edition of the NRT Conservation Science newsletter is now available at the link below. NRT Conservation Science Spring/Summer 2023 Newsletter

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Michelle de Leon, MS Thesis Defense – Social Capital, Indigenous Storytelling, and Fish Community: Learning Together through Community-University Partnerships in Downeast Maine; July 27, 2022 at 1:00 pm /conservationscience/2022/07/08/michelle-de-leon-ms-thesis-defense/ /conservationscience/2022/07/08/michelle-de-leon-ms-thesis-defense/#respond Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:53:20 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1172 Please join us for NRT trainee Michelle de Leon’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Social capital, Indigenous storytelling, and fish community: Learning together through community-university partnerships in Downeast Maine”, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm on July 27, 2022 via Zoom (link available in the flyer). Michelle de Leon Defense Flyer

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Please join us for NRT trainee Michelle de Leon’s MS thesis defense seminar, “Social capital, Indigenous storytelling, and fish community: Learning together through community-university partnerships in Downeast Maine”, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm on July 27, 2022 via Zoom (link available in the flyer).

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Gabrielle Sherman, PhD Defense – Socio-Economic Resilience of Natural Resource Dependent Communities; July 14, 2022 at 12:00 pm /conservationscience/2022/07/08/gabrielle-sherman-phd-defense/ /conservationscience/2022/07/08/gabrielle-sherman-phd-defense/#respond Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:48:47 +0000 /conservationscience/?p=1169 Please join us for NRT trainee Gabrielle Sherman’s PhD dissertation defense seminar, “Socio-economic resilience of natural resource dependent communities”, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm on July 14, 2022 in Nutting Hall, Room 204, or via Zoom (link available in the flyer). Gabrielle Sherman PhD Defense Flyer

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Please join us for NRT trainee Gabrielle Sherman’s PhD dissertation defense seminar, “Socio-economic resilience of natural resource dependent communities”, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm on July 14, 2022 in Nutting Hall, Room 204, or via Zoom (link available in the flyer).

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