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Volume IV
NCED In Brief

Earthscapes Teacher Institute
June 19-23, 2006

International Conference on Rivers & Civilization
June 25-28, 2006

Teaching Sedimentary
Geology in the 21st Century

July 14-19, 2006

 

The Aditya Birla Chair
was awarded to NCED PI Vaughan Voller this year. Voller will spend 6 weeks at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore this summer, teaching and researching models of crystal growth processes.

 
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nced endorsed by site visit team

NCED's 4th Annual Site Visit, in which the renewal proposal was defended, proved a great success. The final report given by the Site Visit Team concluded with "The panel enthusiastically recommends continuation of NSF support for another five years."

NCED presents at nsf
NCED PIs and colleagues presented on "Unified Earth-surface Science" at the National Science Foundation this month. One presentation addressed rebuilding the Mississippi Delta, and the other presentation focused on environmental observatories.
nced WELCOMES new pi

Robert Twilley, professor at Louisiana State University, is the newest PI to join NCED. Twilley's research focuses on systems ecology and biogeochemistry of coastal wetlands both in the Gulf of Mexico and throughout Latin America.


Karen Campbell, Director of Education, demonstrates Glines Canyon Dam removal at CNSF reception on Capitol Hill.