2020 Schedule of Events
Fall 2020 Schedule of Events
October
October 9th: Congresswoman Luria – a Zoom meeting at noon. She is on the Naval Academy’s Board of Visitors and will have some great insights to share. Congresswoman Luria is on several Committees and Caucuses of interest, check them out: https://luria.house.gov/
about/committees-and- caucusesLuria.House.Gov December
December 7th: Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Molly Mitchell, PhD. Topic: Sea Level Rise. Dr. Molly Mitchell is a Research Assistant Professor with the Center for Coastal Resources Management, Virginia Institute of Marine Science. For over a decade she has advised on the state and local level with regards to Chesapeake Bay natural resources and human impact. Her current projects include Chesapeake Bay shorescape sustainability in terms of climate change, management decisions, and ecological function; sea-level report cards that show trends and projections of sea level rise to assist in coastal planning; and enhancing coastal wetlands in Virginia to mitigate climate change impacts. Dr. Mitchell received her Ph.D. in Marine Science at VIMS. Attached is the presentation from the meeting.