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Water management course set for US, European grad students
May 16, 2021
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) A National Science Foundation grant will let dozens of U.S. and European graduate students attend a two-week water management course in the Netherlands.
The foundation is providing nearly $400,000 over three years to a partnership between The Water Institute of the Gulf and the University of New Orleans, the institute said in a news release.
The grant will support 13 students from the United States and up to 14 students from Europe each year .
Participants will get important training, connections with professionals and experimental and modeling skills, said Christopher Esposito, research scientist at the Water Institute.
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A National Science Foundation grant to The Water Institute of the Gulf and the University of New Orleans will support more than 50 U.S. and European graduate students for their attendance at a two-week intensive modeling and water management training in the Netherlands.
The National Science Foundation awarded $399,718 to a partnership between University of New Orleans and the Water Institute to lead 13 U.S. graduate students each year over three years in an intensive modeling, fieldwork and flume laboratory water management training. Up to 14 European graduate students will also be selected for the program each year to encourage and deepen international conversations around water management. Other partners in the program include Deltares, Delft University of Technology and Utrecht University.
Gundalow Company announces Virtual Gundalow Gathering Series
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PORTSMOUTH The Gundalow Company has announced its Winter/Spring Virtual Gundalow Gatherings line up.
Now, in its eighth year, the event shifts from gatherings in private homes across the Seacoast, to welcoming a wider audience via a Zoom-based event calendar. The initial roster of speakers will entertain and engage all audiences on a variety of topics, said Rich Clyborne, Executive Director of the Gundalow Company. We wanted to make sure we continued this annual tradition; our gatherings are something many of our members and supporters look forward to each year.
Kicking off the series will be a documentary on February 25th. Blue Latitudes returns from last spring’s short film and discussion “Rigs to Reefs,” hosted by principals Emily Hazelwood and Amber Sparks, to present “Faka’apa’apa.” The film features Vava‘u, an island group in the Kingdom of Tonga where a government ban on w