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This week, @EmmaMcC7 is taking over our account! Emma's a grad student studying the chemistry of lavas erupted from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (some of them pop!) She's passionate about oceanography, geochem, Geoscience ed, and advocating for mental health in academia & beyond!

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Join us today for Scott Gauvain's Thesis Defense on "Effects of Discharge and Morphology on Fluvial Sound" in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for Rachel Grena's Thesis Proposal on "Hydrologic partitioning responses to changing climate in a semi-arid, snow-dominated watershed" in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for a presentation by Ken Williams from Lawrence Berkeley National Lab! Ken will be presenting on "The East River Watershed: Hydro-biogeochemical Studies Spanning Scales and Disciplines". This seminar will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm!

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Join us today for Rainey Aberle's Dissertation Proposal on "Characterizing recent spatiotemporal trends and controls on glacier snow cover throughout the North American Cordillera" in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for a presentation by Matthew Ross from Colorado State University! Matthew will be presenting on "Harmonizing dissonant water quality data for scientific insight and water resource management". This seminar will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm!

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Join us today for Hannah Richardson's Thesis Defense on "Characteristics of Stream Source Water Contributions and Associated Geochemical Signatures Along a Climate and Vegetation Gradient in a Glacierized Landscape, Southcentral Alaska" in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for Zach Keskinen's Dissertation Proposal on "Evaluating Seasonal Snowpacks with Infrasound, Interferometric Radar, and Snowpack Modeling". Zach will be presenting in Liberal Arts room 106 at 1:00pm. See you there!

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Join us today for a presentation by Boise State Civil and Environmental Engineering's very own Kevin Roche! Kevin will be presenting on "Recent theoretical developments for predicting whole-river reactivity and hydrologic variability". This seminar will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm!

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Join us today for Brent Wilder's Dissertation Proposal on "Modeling Snow Properties via Hyperspectral Reflectance from Satellites". Brent's presentation will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for Angela Seibert's Thesis Defense on "Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning to Estimate Canopy Structure in Peatland Conifers Under a Climate Manipulation". Angela will be presenting in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for Delaney Bishop's Thesis Proposal on "Hydrometeorological Controls on Transpiration in a Semiarid, Snow-dominated Watershed". Delaney will be presenting in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for a presentation by Erin Seybold from the University of Kansas on "Are changing winters the canary in the coal mine? Exploring the vulnerability of winter water quality." This seminar will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for Danielle Marquette's Thesis Defense on "Integrating climate and wildfire education in the classroom: Development and implementation of k-12 place-based wildfire educational modules" Danielle will be presenting in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for Bridget Bittmann's Thesis Defense on "Influence of urbanization and climate on irrigation diversions and return flows in the Lower Boise River Basin." Bridget will be presenting in MCMR 105 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for Peter Kang's presentation on "Predicting Transport, Mixing, and Reaction in Fractured Porous Media." This seminar will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm. See you there!

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Join us today for Ahmad Hojatimalekshah's Dissertation Defense on "Remote sensing to advance understanding of snow-vegetation relationships and quantify snow depth and snow water equivalent". This will be in MPCB 118 at 9am!

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Join us today for Shondricka Burrell's presentation on "Transformative learning in the Earth sciences: the efficacy of a pedagogical model embedding the learning of geoscience content in a current case of environmental injustice". This seminar will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm!

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Join us today for Maggie Holahan's Thesis Defense on "Picking Up Steam: A Year Long Infrasonic Record of Steamboat Geyser (Yellowstone National Park), Characterizing Minor Activity and Major Paroxysms of Multi-Phase Geyser Eruptions". This will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm!

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Join us today for a presentation by Boise State's very own Eric Jankowsky! Eric will be presenting on "The transformative potential of student storytelling in STEM". This seminar will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm!

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Join us today for a presentation by Marina Suarez from the University of Kansas! Marina will be presenting on "Timing and quantification of terrestrial climate variability in the late Early Cretaceous". This seminar will be in RUCH 103 at 3pm!