October
Chasing Ice: Film Screening, Panel and Pizza Dinner
Wednesday October 23, 2013; 5:45 PM-8:00 PM
Watch the film at the New Rutgers Cinema, Livingston Campus followed by a panel discussion. Pizza dinner provided. This event is open to the public. More information here. Registration is required. You can register here. Note that registration will automatically close when all seats are filled. If you are unable to register but would like to be placed on a waiting list, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your complete name, email, and affiliation.
Department of Energy (DOE) Announces Third Annual Better Buildings Challenge for University Teams
October 2, 2013. Department of Energy (DOE) Announces Third Annual Better Buildings Challenge for University Teams. The Buildings Technology Program has invited university teams to offer solutions to the barriers of energy efficiency and clean energy in buildings. University teams will have an opportunity to network with industry, government agencies, and non-profit organizations, which help identify the challenge areas for the research teams to tackle. Student teams can register with DOE through October 21, 2013. See the competition announcement for registration rules and important dates.Congratulations
Congratulations!
Congratulations to RCI Affiliate Josh Kohut (Marine and Coastal Sciences) for receiving the Merle V. Adams award for his achievements within Rutgers Cooperative Extension and his leadership in the Coastal Ocean Observation Lab
(COOL)
Congratulations to the following Rutgers faculty who are contributing authors to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group Report, Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis
Benjamin Horton (Marine and Coastal Sciences)
Robert Kopp (Earth and Planetary Sciences)
David Robinson (Geography)
Alan Robock (Environmental Sciences)
In addition to being a contributing author, Professor Robock is also a lead author of Chapter 8: Anthropogenic and Natural Radiative Forcing.
IPCC
The fifth assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Climate Change 2013: the Physical Science Basis