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LEAP: Landscape, Ecological and Anthropogenic Processes

The landscaping plants chosen by residents for their yards plays a much greater role in the diversity of native birds in suburban neighborhoods... See Video Narrative »

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05/19/2015 Make your home a home for the birds LEAP: Landscape, Ecological and Anthropogenic Processes Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
11/25/2014 Conference Videos: "Improving the Undergraduate STEM Experience" IGERT Resource Center Project
10/01/2014 Open Sesame Commercial: Using Gestures to Make Security Awesome IGERT: INSPIRE: Information Security and Privacy: An... Civil Infrastructure, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions
09/09/2014 Mystery Solved: “Sailing Stones” of Death Valley Seen in... Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
06/24/2014 Video: Grad Program Dives into Emerging Fields of Big... IGERT-CIF21: Interdisciplinary Graduate Education... Bioinformatics, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience
06/23/2014 Video: Portland State University's Ecosystem Services for Urbanizing Regions... IGERT: Sustaining Ecosystem Services to Support Rapidly... Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
06/18/2014 ChemChamps Video Competition: Jennifer Novotney Nanoscale Control of Surfaces and Interfaces Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience
06/13/2014 ChemChamps Video Competition IGERT in Chemical Genomics (ChemGen): Forging... Computational Sci & Eng, Materials Sci & Eng
06/09/2014 Dr. Cynthia Peterson and Denise Koessler are 'leaning in' IGERT: Scalable Computing and Leading Edge Innovative... Bioinformatics, Computational Sci & Eng
05/20/2014 Communication and Collaboration in Graduate Education and Research Evaluating Resilience of Ecological and Social Systems in..., IGERT Resource Center Project Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
04/07/2014 Hot Couture IGERT Fellowships in Nanoscale Science & Engineering: The... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience
04/07/2014 Stanford researchers reveal more about how our brains control... IGERT: Emergent Functions of Neural Systems Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience
03/26/2014 Highlights from the IGERT Alumni Career Panel IGERT Resource Center Project
12/06/2013 Ocean Scientists for Informed Policy Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society, Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
10/28/2013 Ordering of Semiconducting Polymers for Organic Electronics IGERT: Nanostructured Materials for Energy Storage and... Energy, Nanoscience
10/28/2013 Thermal Transport in Conjugated Polymer Nanotubes for Electronics Cooling IGERT: Nanostructured Materials for Energy Storage and... Energy, Nanoscience
09/06/2013 Uda Walawe elephants The Dynamics of Communication in Context Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
09/06/2013 Sri Lanka: Elephant Island The Dynamics of Communication in Context Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
04/22/2013 Nanotechnology for Clean Energy IGERT Elementary School Outreach Nanotechnology for Clean Energy Device Development, Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience
02/12/2013 COSI@CU Newsletter and YouTube Channel IGERT: Interdisciplinary Graduate Education in... Computational Sci & Eng, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
01/31/2013 Chem Expo 2012 IGERT in Chemical Genomics (ChemGen): Forging... Computational Sci & Eng, Materials Sci & Eng
12/19/2012 IGERT video re-imagines women in science, receives media coverage IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
08/15/2012 Gifford Wong on the Health of the Greenland Ice... IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
08/15/2012 Simone Whitecloud on Plant Interactions IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
06/28/2012 ScienceFilm Workshop IGERT: Marine Ecosystem Sustainability in the Arctic and... Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
06/20/2012 CGI presents the EnGen Roadshow Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
04/30/2012 Video Profiles: Ben Kopec on the Effects of Sea... IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
04/30/2012 Video Profiles: Lee Corbett on Past Climate Events IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
02/27/2012 IGERT Poster and Video Competition 2012 Video: Presenting Your... IGERT Resource Center Project
02/20/2012 Giving life to the problem - students spend semester... IGERT: Training the Next Generation of Researchers in... Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience
12/14/2011 "EnGen" Roadshow Featured on UCLA Newsroom Clean Energy for Green Industry at UCLA Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability, Water
12/08/2011 Kalaallisut, The Language of Greenland IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
11/09/2011 Por Amor a las Tortugas (For the Love of... IGERT: Natural-Human Systems in the Urbanizing Tropics Bioinformatics, Biological Evolution, Civil Infrastructure, Climate Change, Energy, Human & Social Dimensions, Neuroscience, Sustainability, Water
10/05/2011 Energy & Sustainability 2011 Conference IGERT: Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen Energy, Sustainability
07/21/2011 Video: Coastal Institute IGERT Project - Lessons Learned Assessing Change in Coastal Ecosystems: Integrating... Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
07/21/2011 Resilience and Adaptive Governance of Stressed Watersheds: An IGERT... Resilience and Adaptive Governance in Stressed Watersheds Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
07/20/2011 Transportation of the Right Now IGERT: STAIR: Sustainable Technology through Advanced... Climate Change, Computational Sci & Eng, Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
06/09/2011 Development of Stem Cell Therapies on CNN IGERT: Stem Cell Biomanufacturing Computational Sci & Eng, Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng
05/18/2011 Nanomedicine IGERT @ Northeastern IGERT: Nanomedicine Science and Technology, Nanomedical Science and Technology Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sensing, Signals & Imaging
05/18/2011 IGERT at LSU IGERT on Multi-scale Computations of Fluid Dynamics Computational Sci & Eng
05/18/2011 Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship - Univ. of... Resilience and Adaptive Governance in Stressed Watersheds Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
05/16/2011 Improved vision via 'nano-flowers' Doctoral Training at the Interface of Chemistry and..., IGERT: Interdisciplinary Materials Program to Accelerate... Entrepreneurialism, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience
04/06/2011 Solar Energy Graduate Program: Univ. of Rochester IGERT: Distributed Renewable Energy: From Science and... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience, Sustainability
12/22/2010 Video: IGERT Transforming Science Ecosystem Informatics Bioinformatics, Computational Sci & Eng, Sustainability
11/15/2010 Life as a marine biologist Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society, Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
11/05/2010 Deserted (Parts 1 & 2) Interdisciplinary video film project IGERT in Urban Ecology 2 Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
10/18/2010 Energy & Sustainability 2010 Conference IGERT: Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen Energy, Sustainability
09/29/2010 Research at Sea: Changes in Marine Ecosystems Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
09/07/2010 3D digital model of an Elkhorn Coral (Acropora palmata)... Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
06/24/2010 Plants and Oxygen Video IGERT in Chemical Genomics (ChemGen): Forging... Computational Sci & Eng, Materials Sci & Eng
05/25/2010 Bioenergy Video IGERT: Bioresource-based Energy for Sustainable Societies Energy, Sustainability
03/25/2010 GLOBES/IGERT Co-PI David Lodge appears in MSNBC news story... Global Linkages of Biology, Environment, and Society... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
03/03/2010 Living with thirst: People and wildlife in southern Africa's... IGERT Program in Adaptive Management Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
03/03/2010 Living with thirst: People and wildlife in southern Africa's... IGERT Program in Adaptive Management Biological Evolution, Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
02/12/2010 Small Scale Fisheries, Global Impact & Vision for Conservation... Global Change, Marine Ecosystems, and Society Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability, Water
12/03/2009 MSNBC Interviews IGERT Associate IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
12/03/2009 Dartmouth IGERT PI Interviewed about Antarctic Research IGERT: Polar Environmental Change Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
09/21/2009 IGERT Thai school project IGERT: Integrative Training in Ecology, Conservation and... Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
07/03/2009 SMALLab K-12 Embodied and Mediated Learning An Arts, Sciences and Engineering Research and Education... Computational Sci & Eng, Human & Social Dimensions
07/02/2009 Experience Mobility Impairment An Interdisciplinary Initiative on Technology Based... Human & Social Dimensions
06/15/2009 IGERT Proposal Preparation Information NSF Program Officers
06/03/2009 Fear and Fishing in Lake Davis Biological Invasions: From Genes to Ecosystems, From..., IGERT: REsponding to RApid Environmental CHange (REACH):... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
03/24/2009 Solar Thermal Energy Development: BrightSource Israel IGERT: Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen Energy, Sustainability
03/23/2009 Wind Energy from Kites IGERT: Sustainable Energy from Solar Hydrogen Energy, Sustainability
03/20/2009 Introduction to the ConvEne IGERT IGERT: ConvEne--Conversion of Energy Through Molecular... Energy, Materials Sci & Eng, Sustainability
03/16/2009 Beyond Oil: Powering the Future IGERT: Bioresource-based Energy for Sustainable Societies Energy, Sustainability
02/16/2009 Impact Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
02/16/2009 How IGERT has catalyzed institutional change at UCLA. UCLA IGERT - Materials Creation Training Program (MCTP 2) Materials Sci & Eng, Nanoscience
02/16/2009 IGERT: Leigh Winowieki Ecosystem Management in Tropical and Temperate Regions:... Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
02/16/2009 IGERT: Ruth Dahlquist Ecosystem Management in Tropical and Temperate Regions:... Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability
02/16/2009 The Dark Side Marine Biodiversity - Understanding Threats and Providing... Biological Evolution, Climate Change, Human & Social Dimensions, Sustainability