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Marine Heatwaves Damage Ocean Forests

A new study reveals that intensifying marine heatwaves are driving the loss of kelp forests at their warm range edges on both sides of the North Atlantic.

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CSAM Commencement Ceremonies

On July 20, 2020, we celebrated our graduates in two commencement ceremonies!

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EcoExplorers Hiring Conservation Specialist through AmeriCorps

Dr. Eric Forgoston

Crunching the Numbers on Disease

Mathematical model forecasts the future spread of the coronavirus

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Dr. Yang Deng named University Distinguished Scholar

Professor Deng of the Department of Earth and Environmental Studies has been selected as the AY2020-21 University Distinguished Scholar.

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PhD Student Named 2020 John J. Lagrosa Award Recipient by NJWEA

The award is designed to support and encourage highly capable individuals to continue studies in Environmental Science or Engineering with a strong component in one or more areas of Water Quality Control and Environmental Protection

ENSM PhD student Junkui Cui

PhD Student Receives 2020 Kenneth S. Stoller Award by NJWEA

The New Jersey Water Environment Research designed this award for PhD students working in hazardous wastes in New Jersey.

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New and Updated Programs for Fall 2020

CSAM will be adding, updating, and partnering with various programs this Fall

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Erika Hamden named CSAM Distinguished Speaker

Dr. Erika Hamden is an astrophysicist and role model for STEM professionals.

Ann Muthee

From EMT to Essential Worker

Biology Major and Frontline Healthcare Worker Exhibits Outstanding Dedication During COVID-19 Outbreak

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Winning Teams

Green Teams receive $2.6M in NSF grants to improve STEM literacy and success in STEM career paths for non-STEM majors and Hispanic students

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Acing the Test

Montclair State alumna helps develop critical at-home self-collection kit for LabCorp’s COVID-19 diagnostic test