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SUMMARY:Summer Seminars at UMass Downtown
DESCRIPTION:UMass Downtown and the UMass Amherst Graduate School invite you to the Summer Seminar Series\, a new public speaker series connecting campus research with the community. Each Wednesday evening\, UMass graduate student presenters will share their research\, ideas\, and work in an engaging and approachable format designed to spark conversation\, curiosity\, and connection. Each session offers a chance to hear directly from emerging scholars doing meaningful work across disciplines\, with opportunities for discussion and community engagement.\n\n\n\nWednesdays | June 17 August 5 6:00 7:30 PM\n\nFree and open to the public\n\n\n\nJuly 22 | Alex Wilk Tackling Climate Change in the East African Tropics: Using Ancient Mud to Predict the Future Earth's climate is changing rapidly\, and its effects on human communities worldwide remain uncertain. How can we predict what's coming next for those most vulnerable? Join us to learn how UMass geoscientists are translating ancient chemical clues from the bottom of Lake Malawi into a scientific framework for tomorrow's climate action\, in tropical East Africa and beyond.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:UMass Downtown and the UMass Amherst Graduate School invite you to the Summer Seminar Series\, a new public speaker series connecting campus research with the community. Each Wednesday evening\, UMass graduate student presenters will share their research\, ideas\, and work in an engaging and approachable format designed to spark conversation\, curiosity\, and connection. Each session offers a chance to hear directly from emerging scholars doing meaningful work across disciplines\, with opportunities for discussion and community engagement.<br />\n<br />\nWednesdays | June 17&ndash\;August 5 6:00&ndash\;7:30 PM<br />\nFree and open to the public<br />\n<br />\nJuly 22 | Alex Wilk Tackling Climate Change in the East African Tropics: Using Ancient Mud to Predict the Future Earth&rsquo\;s climate is changing rapidly\, and its effects on human communities worldwide remain uncertain. How can we predict what&rsquo\;s coming next for those most vulnerable? Join us to learn how UMass geoscientists are translating ancient chemical clues from the bottom of Lake Malawi into a scientific framework for tomorrow&rsquo\;s climate action\, in tropical East Africa and beyond.
LOCATION:UMass Downtown 108 N Pleasant St Amherst\, MA
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URL:http://business.amherstarea.com/events/details/summer-seminars-at-umass-downtown-07-22-2026-24987
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