BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:EventsCalendar PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T053451Z TZURL:https://www.tzurl.org/zoneinfo-outlook/America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures and Seminars,SMAST,SMAST Seminar Series DESCRIPTION:Department of Estuarine and Ocean SciencesandDepartment of Fish eries Oceanography "Charting the Course: SMAST’s Evolution and the Ne xt Horizon in Marine Science"Dr. Kevin StokesburyDean and Commonwealth Pro fessor, SMAST Wednesday, September 16, 20263:00 - 4:00 pmSMAST E 101-103 a nd via Zoom Abstract: SMAST hosts world-class research programs tackling t he most urgent issues facing our oceans—from climate impacts and food se curity to offshore energy coexistence and coastal resilience. Designed for high-impact innovation, our graduate programs train the next generation o f marine scientists to translate foundational research into real-world sol utions. In this talk, we will trace SMAST's institutional journey, examine the current scientific and resource challenges shaping our work, and expl ore emerging opportunities that will define the future of marine science. Join Meetinghttps://umassd.zoom.us/j/93758230260 Note: Meeting ID and pass code required to attend. Please email contact to obtain. For additional in formation, please contact Callie Rumbut at c.rumbut@umassd.edu\nEvent page : https://www.umassd.edu/events/cms/9-16-26-charting-the-course-smasts-evo lution-and-the-next-horizon-in-marine-sc.php\nEvent link: https://umassd.z oom.us/j/93758230260 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Department of Estuarine and Oce an Sciences
and
Department of Fisheries Oceanography

"Cha rting the Course: SMAST’s Evolution and the Next Horizon in Marine Scien ce"
Dr. Kevin Stokesbury
Dean and Commonwealth Professor\, SMAST

Wednesday\, September 16\, 2026
3:00 - 4:00 pm
SMAST E 101-103 and via Zoom

Abstract:

SMAST hosts world-class research pr ograms tackling the most urgent issues facing our oceans—from climate im pacts and food security to offshore energy coexistence and coastal resilie nce. Designed for high-impact innovation\, our graduate programs train the next generation of marine scientists to translate foundational research i nto real-world solutions. In this talk\, we will trace SMAST's institution al journey\, examine the current scientific and resource challenges shapin g our work\, and explore emerging opportunities that will define the futur e of marine science.

Join Meeting
https://umassd.zoom.us/j/9375 8230260

Note: Meeting ID and passcode required to attend. Please e mail contact to obtain.

For additional information\, please contac t Callie Rumbut at c.rumbut@umassd.edu

Event page: https://www.umassd.edu/events/cms/9-16 -26-charting-the-course-smasts-evolution-and-the-next-horizon-in-marine-sc .php
Event link: htt ps://umassd.zoom.us/j/93758230260

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