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Clarkson University's RiverU: Earn six-credits in environmental science & policy where classroom theory is put to work on the Hudson River. June 9-27, 2014
Clarkson University's RiverU, a collaboration between Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries (a subsidiary of Clarkson) and the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, is for any college or highly motivated high school student with an interest in the environment. Define and direct your academic and future career paths by connecting with professionals in the workplace through course-related field trips,
12/23/2014
RiverU takes hiatus in 2015, working with new "Estuarium" partners for an exciting new program(s). Check in for updates!
Hudson River Park Trust Plans Research and Education Center at Pier 26 Construction of the estuarium, which will occupy the end of the 840-foot pier between North Moore and Hubert Streets, is expected to begin in 2017.
08/05/2014
Impacts to natural systems would be....? http://ow.ly/zVXkT
India Considers 76 Projects to Link Rivers, Minister Says India is considering 76 river-linking projects to address water scarcity in some parts of the world’s second-most populous nation, according to the...
06/28/2014
RiverU Class of 2014. We will miss each one of you. Best of luck you guys (that goes for you too Tom, Shane and John)!
06/27/2014
June 9-27, 2014
Classroom theory put to work on the Hudson River (while earning six Clarkson University credits)
All about what students do at RiverU.
06/17/2014
This is what a RiverU lunch break looks like...Dessert is John Cronin talking about the Storm King controversy and the birth of the environmental movement.
06/12/2014
RiverU gets custom tour of Continental Organics facilities by co-founder/owner Mike Finnegan. Look out world- aquaponics/hydroponics here farms with 94% less water than conventional. Far-reaching
06/12/2014
RiverU students may be too tired after their Clearwater overnight, but Beacon Institute's Chief Research Officer Jim Bonner and Henry Lickers will be at CEIE on Thursday, 6/20, 7pm for "Sensors and the Sacred Sturgeon" talk moderated by Pastor Frank Geer of St. Philip's Church in Garrison (avid fisherman to boot!). Register here: http://tinyurl.com/SacredSturgeon
Q&A: Different cultures work side-by-side to aid Earth Terry Platz of the Beacon Institute talks to Henry Lickers, a biologist for the Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force.
06/11/2014
RiverU policy day today, John Cronin questions guest Andy Revkin on trends in environmental communication and truth...
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