It’s official - #IRESNL24 is underway! The opening dinner was Sunday night, and the group is touring the Maeslantkering this morning. That’s @sgpearso (aka Atlas) holding the whole thing up. @TheH2OInstitute @UofNO @deltares @tudelft @fostinez

Two UNO chemistry professors, Dr. David Podgorski & Dr. Phoebe Zito, have been honored with prestigious CAREER grants from @NSF . Their groundbreaking work in environmental chemistry is paving the way for future research & education in our department. https://t.co/eR1gQxE49H

We are hiring-University of New Orleans, Department of Biological Sciences seeking a endowed chair in Tropical biodiversity !

📣Calling PhD students📣NSF International Research Experience in the Netherlands 🧳2 weeks of hands-on classroom, modeling (Delft3D), laboratory, and field training + enrichment activities on Dutch coastal management. App is due Jan 26! https://t.co/aeZea8NNZe #IRESNL22 #IRESNL23

😍love😍 the permeable walls these EES seniors designed, constructed, & installed. Testing ways to enhance #sedimentation and #LandBuilding They where a small but mighty class! And make me #UNOproud ✨ #QuarantineBay #NeptunePass #BayDenesseLivingLab @UofNO @TheH2OInstitute

Thank you @NCALM_UH !! @UofNO EES grad student Donnie Davidson’s project was selected for a seed project. Can’t wait to get our hands on this data! 🤩#UNOCoastalInteractionsLab

Congratulations Dinah!!!

Thrilled to be on Forbes 2023 50 Over 50 List & recognized as CEO/Co-founder of Squishy Robotics. Honored to be joined by other female entrepreneurs, creators & change makers who don’t let age define their accomplishments & contributions to society @Squishyrobotic #ForbesOver50

Strongly recommend hosting a @SpelmanCollege RISE scholar if given the chance!! Japera is an excellent researcher who was a joy to work with. She got the muffle furnace fired up again, measuring #LOI in #mangrove soils 🌱 Thank you for your contributions to the lab! @UofNO

New publication alert 🌊🚨🌊 Want to learn about how nearshore wave angles spatially evolve during storm events? Can we use remote sensing to validate numerical models? Give it a read to reveal these high-resolution details: https://t.co/tJs59QUFmF

UNO's STEM Scholars Camp Undergirds Incoming First Year Students

Life is like a few laps in the water. At 74, she started college and took the plunge into a new chapter of her life. 🎓 It may have taken her 10 years to graduate, but every moment was worth it. @WGNOtv

Slightly frightening to be scrolling and find your own face, but hey! That’s me! I love our city and love being a professor at UNO. #UNOproud

Did you know that there are publishing opportunities right here on campus? ELLIPSIS is a literary journal for and by the UNO community! Grab your copy of the 2023 volume from our office on the second floor of @ekl_library!

And HUGE thanks to the organisers (@fostinez, @crabioscar, @sgpearso et al.), researchers and @deltares @tudelft for having us

All the credit in the world to organizers @fostinez @crabioscar @sgpearso and @changing_shores among others. And thank you @NSF for supporting incredible student experiences like this one!

Plastic is not a passive component of river systems: We demonstrate for the first time that plastic can fundamentally change the local conditions and sediment transport mechanics at the riverbed! 🧵2/5

I'm ✨INCREDIBLY✨ excited to share our new paper with you!! 📢"#PlasticPollution in riverbeds fundamentally affects natural sand transport processes" https://t.co/9l0dHNVlEi #FlumeFriday #River @CommsEarth @nature @IceMeanders @bedform Here are our key findings: 🧵1/5

UNO Researcher Wants To Help Rural Communities Assess and Improve Storm Recovery Plans

The native plant garden that my student team designed and installed on campus is now an official Louisiana Certified Habitat for native plants.