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Recommendations for effectively communicating science: Part 1

...n and developing a practical philosophy for environmental teaching and research by Peter E. Oliver and William C. Dennison , which will be released at the 2013 Riversymposium in Brisbane, Australia. ... Bill Dennison...

Reef Resilience in Townsville

...ex for the Great Barrier Reef at a workshop in Townsville in March 2015 Reef Resilience in Townsville William C. Dennison Talking with reef managers at Reef HQ 1 Developing Resilience Based Management perspectives Generating a reef health ma...

Reflections on teaching a global course on developing environmental report cards

...For our final class time discussion, I provided the following poem: Healthy Rivers for All Class 25 Jan 2018 William C. Dennison Healthy Rivers for All was a brand new class And we taught it in a brand new way, Logging onto BlueJeans from all over...

Reflections on the Sustainability Research & Innovation 2023 conference

...ut overall, I really like the approach of seeking interactive sessions and highlighting the regional cultures. ... Bill Dennison...

Reginald Truitt: The origin of Chesapeake Bay science in support of management

... at how this vision is still what drives the UMCES scientists today, just as it has for the past ninety years. ... Bill Dennison...

Reginald V. Truitt in his own words: A visit to the Maryland Room archives

...oratory sponsors. We feel privileged to be working at an organization founded by such an impressive scientist. ... Bill Dennison...

Release of Chesapeake Bay Watershed Report Card

...ir usual magic in obtaining extensive media coverage—the most we have achieved for the Chesapeake report card. ... Bill Dennison...

Remembering Bob Simon: A class act

...e he was interviewing and then letting them tell their stories. Bob Simon was a class act and I will miss him. ... Bill Dennison...

Remembering Randy Alberte

... in 1999, and, of course, talking about our shared love of plants that live in the sea. http://www.alaska.edu/ ... Bill Dennison...

Report card days of Christmas

...itute , Texas A&M University, Drs. Mark Harwell and Jack Gentile, Harwell, Gentile & Associates , and Drs. Bill Dennison and Heath Kelsey, Integration & Application Network, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. Forme...

Report cards aren’t just for school anymore

...ell-known example of a widely used report card is the annual Chesapeake Bay Report Card , developed by our very own Dr. Dennison. These are images of the overall Chesapeake Bay Health Index from 2013 (left) and 2015 (right). By comparing indices ov...

Representing UMCES at the 12th International Conference on the Environmental Management of the Enclosed Coastal Seas

... and the UNESCO-IOC/WESTPAC . Jane Nishida and Bob Summers --both former Maryland Secretaries of the Environment-- Bill Dennison , Dave Nemazie , and I made up the only contingent from the United States present at the event. 2nd International Confe...

Research Experience for Undergraduate students arrive at UMCES

...d by a short walking tour of Maryland’s historic capital. This year, due to an overseas travel commitment by Bill Dennison, his talk "Proposal Writing: A Key to Success" was videotaped ahead of time and posted here. Obtaining the resources ne...

Resilience based management of the Great Barrier Reef

...HQ and to be able to wander through the aquarium following our workshop. Workshop participants at Reef HQ ... Bill Dennison...

Returning to My Ohio Roots: Scoping Out A Lake Erie Report Card

...sive spectrometer that could be used by citizen science groups to measure nitrogen and phosphorus levels in water. Bill Dennison and Kelly Siman at reception following the Lake Erie Foundation board meeting. All in all, it was a great experience an...

Reunited with Integration and Application Network alumni in Canada

... a Science Communication course provided an opportunity for two current Integration and Application Network staff, Bill Dennison and Caroline Wicks and two former IAN staff, Ben Longstaff and Emily Nauman to work together. Following the theme of be...

Review: “Smarter Government: How to Govern for Results in the Information Age,” by Martin O’Malley

...nment effective. Governor O'Malley signing the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement in Annapolis (Photo Credit: Bill Dennison) Many politicians use ghost-writers or staffers to draft content. In contrast, in “Smarter Government”, I c...

Rich Batiuk’s retirement from the Chesapeake Bay Program

...d everyone to continue the journey of Chesapeake Bay restoration. Susan Batiuk and Sarah Batiuk Wang. Image credit Bill Dennison. Bob and I produced a powerpoint presentation reviewing multiple SAV synthesis efforts with Rich. We highlighted the ro...

Ricky Arnold to speak at MEES Colloquium

... raised in Bowie, Maryland, Richard Arnold earned his M.S. from the MEES program in 1992 under the guidance of Dr. Bill Dennison. He was part of the crew on Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-119 in March 2009 which delivered the final pair of pow...

Riparian Rhapsodies in Customs House

...urn of large numbers of people to the riverside venues after the January flood is a positive sign of recovery. ... Bill Dennison...

Rita Rossi Colwell Center dedication

...r career, which resulted in her book “A Lab of One’s Own: One Women’s Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science”. Bill Dennison and Rita Rossi Colwell The IMET event featured some very nice speeches, with an amazing emcee, Greg Simmons, University...

Roebling Bridge in Cincinnati--the predecessor to the Brooklyn Bridge

...lt of the open grate deck that the cars drive over and the resulting 'singing' sound of the tires. Bill Nuttle and Bill Dennison on the Roebling Bridge. John A. Roebling went on to design the Brooklyn Bridge but did not see it to completion due to...

Sabbatical in Queensland

...cts of flooding as well as provide better planning for the future. While on sabbatical, my email will remain the same ( dennison@umces.edu ) and even my US phone will still work, albeit with the time difference (currently east coast US time +15 hou...

Sabbatical reflections

...le to work closely with my long time friend and colleague Dr. Peter Oliver on a book that we are writing together. Bill Dennison and Peter Oliver at the International WaterCentre The other thing that became evident during the course of my sabbatica...

Sailing around the world: Sea Semester and Rich Wilson

...ad a lot of discussion about how to continue to evolve Sea Semester to adapt to the new educational playing field. Bill Dennison and Al Hickey reunited long after our 1988 R/V Westward cruise. We enjoyed an amazing talk by Rich Wilson, who at the a...

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