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Steger joins the European Science and Technology Network on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Extraction

June 30, 2015

Tamara Steger, Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, joins the European Science and Technology Network on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Extraction launched by the European Commission on 8th July 2014. The Network operates under the auspices of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre and a steering group involving EC Directorates General (JRC, Energy, Environment, Enterprise and Industry, Climate Action, Research and Innovation).

"Student Feedback Innovation," a CEU Teaching Development Grant project, presented at the 2015 European Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

June 30, 2015

Dr. Tamara Steger, Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy and Dr. Sally Schwager, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, attend the 2015 European Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning:
Bridging Boundaries through the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning at the University College Cork, Cork, Ireland on June 8th and 9th.

VIKTOR LAGUTOV CONTRIBUTES TO EYE ON EARTH SUMMIT PREPARATIONS IN ABU DHABI

June 29, 2015

With the Eye on Earth Summit (http://www.eoesummit.org) quickly approaching, Viktor Lagutov recently attended the Fourth Summit Organizing Committee in Abu Dhabi from June 23-24, 2015 to contribute to Summit preparations and deliberate post-Summit plans and strategies.

Department faculty, Brandon P. Anthony, publishes landmark study with South African National Parks.

June 22, 2015
Based on collaborative work with South African National Parks and livestock farmers, this study co-defines program success including project goals, objectives and indicators for a wildlife damage compensation scheme at Kruger National Park. This is the first published study worldwide where livestock farmers have helped to define measures of success for a compensation scheme.

http://authors.elsevier.com/a/1RBzt5liTEwagn (link to .pdf free until 3 August 2015)

Esri to Run GIS Water Training at CEU

May 27, 2015

For the first time in Europe, Dr. Dean DjokicEsri Water Expert and the lead Arc Hydro developer, is providing a 3-day instructor-led GIS Water commercial training course (Esri Arc Hydro) at Central European University in Budapest July 1-3, 2015.