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Coastal Studies Institute to host “Rising” Exhibit from October 10 through January 2019
The Coastal Studies Institute at the ECU Outer Banks Campus (CSI) will host RISING exhibit beginning on October 10, kicking off with a 5 PM public reception and 6 PM community panel discussion as part of the “ Science on the Sound ” lecture series. “RISING: Perspectives of Change along the North Carolina Coast” is a collaborative, multidisciplinary research …Read More
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ECU Offer Hurricane Florence Recovery Assistance
ECU is offering assistance to those affected by Hurricane Florence. The following website, https://florencerecovery.ecu.edu/ , contains information on emergency resources, road closures, emergency shelters, and individual and business assistance requests. Click on the image below to learn more.
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Dr. Reide Corbett Named Coastal Studies Institute Director
East Carolina University has named Dr. Reide Corbett as its new dean of integrated coastal programs and director of the Coastal Studies Institute. Corbett, a Pirate since 2000, has served as head of CSI’s Coastal Processes Program since 2012. He has also served as chair of ECU’s Coastal Strategic Planning Committee, tasked with developing …Read More
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Science on the Sound Lecture POSTPONED Due to Hurricane Florence
The program originally scheduled for September 12 has been POSTPONED until September 26 due to Hurricane Florence. The Coastal Studies Institute (CSI) is hosting a lecture on the impacts of environmental change on coastal water resources as part of its “Science on the Sound” lecture series. This series, held monthly, highlights information on coastal topics and …Read More
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ECU and CSI Faculty Member, Dr. Andy Keeler, co-Authors Article on Coastal Adaptations to Sea Level Rise
ECU faculty member and CSI Public Policy and Coastal Sustainability Program Head, Dr. Andy Keeler, and research partners, Dr. Dylan McNamara (UNCW) and Dr. Jennifer Irish (Virginia Tech), recently released an article in The Conversation that highlights findings from their work on coastal adaptation. The work combines economics, coastal geomorphology, and engineering to examine real estate market responses to …Read More
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