An inter-disciplinary performance on sea level rise will provide an opportunity for areas that are separate to come together to make an impact, according to Robert Gutsche, Jr. The producer of “A Sea Change: A Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration in Response to a Global Threat,” says that the theatre performance goes beyond the University’s departments coming together, and is an opportunity for students.
Climate change and sea-level rise discussions between local elected officials were held at FIU on the morning of Monday, May 23. The event was sponsored by several non-profit organizations, and featured U.S. Congressman Carlos Curbelo, Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez and Miami-Dade County Commissioner Rebeca Sosa as panelists to discuss solutions for the county.
Students of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication will present their project “Eyes on the Rise” on YouTube and WPBT.
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For some time now, the topic of sea level rise has become a pressing issue for South Florida.
On Thursday, Oct. 9, Eyes on the Rise, a project ran by Dr. Gutsche and his SJMC colleagues, will host a day activities in relation to on sea level rise and climate change.
National Geographic’s first woman photographer will speak about women and children living in areas that are challenged in fulfilling their basic necessities due to climate change.
Biology professor Mauricio Rodriguez-Lanetty discovered a set of genes in some coral reefs that produce a productive protein which may be possible to activate in other species of coral as well to help them acclimatize.
From a staggering economy drowning in debt to gay marriage and abortion rights being fiercely debated on, the problems the United States is facing right now are foreboding, controversial and endless.
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