November 2017

Hsiao headed to NOAA for Knauss fellowship

Nov. 29, 2017

Master’s student Janet Hsiao has accepted a Sea Grant Fellowship in the NOAA Office of Oceanic & Atmospheric Research in Silver Springs, MD.

She has won the John A Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship, a unique educational experience to graduate students who have an interest in ocean, coastal and Great Lakes resources and in the national policy decisions affecting those resources.

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Inland Fisheries need to be on policy plate

Nov. 13, 2017

Inland fisheries – the fresh waters that feed and provide economic support for some of the poorest nations on Earth – need to be a part of national policy statements and programs, a group of fisheries scientists report in a new paper.

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Dietz honored as University Distinguished Professor

Nov. 6, 2017

CSIS member Tom Dietz was one of 10 Michigan State University professors honored at a reception this month as new University Distinguished Professors in recognition of their achievements in the classroom, laboratory and community.

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Swedish sustainability scholar is Rachel Carson Distinguished Lecturer

Nov. 3, 2013

Carl Folke, a world-renowned Swedish scientist who focuses on the need for people to be in partnership with nature, will deliver the 2017 Rachel Carson Distinguished Lecture Wednesday, Dec. 13.

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