Plastics vs People

Davis Center for Human Ecologoy North Lawn, 105 Eden Street, Bar Barbor, ME, United States

Join plastic pollution expert Dr. Charlie Rolsky as he talks about how we've changed our relationship status with plastic to, "it's complicated", as well as the truths and myths surrounding our use of this material. Charlie will also highlight research that the Shaw Institute is conducting surrounding human health, PFAS contamination, and more. Location: College of the Atlantic, […]

Oysters, Wine, and Animal Affairs: A Valentine’s Day Celebration with a Twist

Shaw Institute 55 Main Street, Blue Hill, United States

An R-rated Journey Through Nature's Mating Game! Come celebrate Valentine's Day at the Shaw Institute! Enjoy Oysters, wine, and cheese (you know those good ol' aphrodisiacs) before our executive director shares a lecture on how critters find love in the natural world. He’ll speak about interesting mating strategies, whacky habits, strange mate choices, and relationship […]

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Exploration of Watersheds

Belfast Free Library 106 High St, Belfast, ME, United States

Exploration of Watersheds with Daniella Rodriguez, Education and Outreach Coordinator at the Shaw Institute of Blue Hill, ME. For more information or a reasonable accommodation, please contact Karen Giles at The Waldo County Cooperative Extension office at 207.342.5971 or karen.giles@maine.ed

The Transition from Graduate School: Early Career Scientist in a Modern World

ASU Student Pavilion 400 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ, United States

As part of the National Graduate Research Polymer Conference (NGRPC), administered by ACS POLY, the Shaw Institute's Executive Director, Dr. Charlie Rolsky, will be participating in a panel discussion on finding success as a grad student and after grad school. He and others will be offering advice you could give to graduate students as they […]

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