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Bob “JJ” Orth receives the Virginia Outstanding Scientist Award

...standing scientist, within and beyond Virginia. Bob Orth bitmojis created by Melissa Merritt. Photo credits Bill Dennison . ... 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...

To Move or Not to Move: Relocating The Chesapeake Bay Program

...es not make sense. Flood map from the Federal Emergency Management Agency . Image not protected by copyright . ... Bill Dennison...

Learning About Transdisciplinary Science Through Graduate Teaching

...ary journey: early-career perspectives in sustainability science. Sustainability Science. PDF available here . ... Bill Dennison...

Tennessee River Basin Report Card Methods Document

...rioritize decisions throughout the Tennessee River Basin. ... Heath Kelsey ... Dylan Taillie ... Emily Nastase ... Bill Dennison ... Andrew Elmore...

Tennessee River Basin Report Card

... University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. ... Dylan Taillie ... Emily Nastase ... Heath Kelsey ... Bill Dennison ... Andrew Elmore...

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...

Storytelling and Science: What's ABT got to do with it?

...eaning and contentious by multiple classmates, while the use of acronyms was greatly disliked by our professor Dr. Bill Dennison as he believes they immediately narrow your potential audience. Our struggles highlighted the fact that an ABT statemen...

IAN Report Card 2016

...gagement. IAN received an overall grade of A- (90%) which is up from 2015's grade of B+ (88%). ... Jamie Testa ... Bill Dennison ... Alexandra Fries...

A Long Love Affair with The Chesapeake Bay Part II

...number one in 1972; American Pie by Don McLean. This is Miss Chesapeake Bay: Miss Chesapeake Bay 29 Nov 2017 William C. Dennison A long long time ago I can still remember now Those oysters used to make me smile And I knew if I wanted to take a stan...

A Long Love Affair With Chesapeake Bay Part I

...ments. This led to the removal of Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries from the impaired waters listing by 2010. ... Bill Dennison...

Healthy Rivers for All: December 2017 retreat

...CES President Peter Goodwin addressing the Healthy Rivers for All team. An Accompanying Handbook 12 Dec 2017 William C. Dennison Enjoying each other on the Eastern Shore Who could ask for anything more? Healthy Rivers for All is our thing To insure...

Talk Less, Show More: Communicating Challenges and Successes in a Changing World

...participate. Steve Raabe, Opinion Works, presenting at the Maryland Water Monitoring Council meeting. Image credit Bill Dennison. Steve provided a short primer on diffusion theory for communication and some recent data on citizen stewardship for Ch...

Now What? Life After the Launch of a Report Card

...ould quite literally start and stop with nice launch events! References: 1. Costanzo, S.D., Blancard, C., Davidson, S., Dennison, W.C., Escurra, J., Freeman, S., Fries, A., Kelsey, R.H., Krchnak, K., Sherman, J., Thieme, M. Vargas-Nguyen, V. (2017)...

Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card 2016

...l Bays Program Director at the Report Card Release and Gold Star Award event in Ocean City, Maryland. Image credit Bill Dennison. My remarks were the following: The overall grade for the Maryland Coastal Bays was C+ overall, same as last year. Assa...

Mapping UMCES staff at CERF: A Fun Exercise in Networks and Impacts

...ES booth at the conference has a small, interactive activity for both their past and present employees. Created by Bill Dennison and Dave Nemazie , this exercise involved mapping three items for each current or former UMCES employee: their educatio...

The Integration and Application Network in 2017

...ire Sbardella (blogs and Facebook) joined the UMCES Annapolis Office as did Trish Summers (grants administration). Bill Dennison with his award. We had a few IAN staff transition to new venues as well. Jane Hawkey retired from her many years with t...

Talking Science Communication With the Knauss Fellows

...en a lot of fun. The IAN team this year included Emily Nastase, Jamie Currie, Dylan Taillie, Caroline Donovan, and Bill Dennison. Emily Nastase worked hard at the Knauss Course. Image credit Jamie Currie We used a newly created science communicatio...

Twas the Weeks Before Christmas: Saying Goodbye to Nick DiPasquale

...d Greg Barranco. Nick DiPasquale at retirement party. ‘Twas the Weeks Before Christmas 7 December 2017 William C. Dennison 'Twas the weeks before Christmas, when all around the fish shack Not a boat was stirring, not even a skipjack; The mana...

Telling the River Story

...cience, you are likely to lose the attention of the audience. References 1. Costanzo, S.D., Blancard, C., Davidson, S., Dennison, W.C., Escurra, J., Freeman, S., Fries, A., Kelsey, R.H., Krchnak, K., Sherman, J., Thieme, M. Vargas-Nguyen, V. (2017)...

Science of Science Communication IV: What Future Conferences Should Consider

...nt of the National Academies of Science, opening the Science of Science Communication III conference. Image credit Bill Dennison Cognitive studies of information processing. The neurobiology of information processing provides the scientific underpi...

Five principles of holistic science communication

... is not communication, but effective communication. Our IAN team selfie with a great science communicator! (Photo by B. Dennison) 5. Remember to be a human first! a) If we want people to understand and use our science in their lives, we must earn t...

Grading basin or ecosystem health to track and address change

...de for basin managers and practitioners . 82 pp. ISBN 978-87-90634-05-6. 2. Costanzo, S.D., Blancard, C., Davidson, S., Dennison, W.C., Escurra, J., Freeman, S., Fries, A., Kelsey, R.H., Krchnak, K., Sherman, J., Thieme, M. Vargas-Nguyen, V. (2017)...

2016 Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card

...ion and data can be found on the Coastal Bays Report Card website . ... Alexandra Fries ... Heath Kelsey ... Bill Dennison...

The Science of Science Communication

The Science of Science Communication ... In November 17-18, 2017, Bill Dennison , Suzi Spitzer and I attended the Science of Science Communication III , part of the Sackler Colloquia series of the Na...

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