IonE Director Jessica Hellmann discusses the consequences of climate change and its link to migration and political crises in an eye-opening read from The Minnesota Star Tribune – As heat broils the planet, geopolitics may be roiled too: z.umn.edu/strib-geopolit…

Are you passionate about making our region more resilient in the face of a changing climate? Do you want to pursue a career centered around the theory & practice of climate resilience? Then apply to join CIG as our new Climate Resilience Specialist! cig.uw.edu/2023/08/now-hi…

Olivia LeDee and Jessica Hellmann give an overview of MW CASC activities, goals, and shared values #MWCASC23

Enjoying day 1 of 2nd Annual Gathering of the Midwest CASC ⁦Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center⁩ . Lightning talks covering aquatic food webs, range change of invasive plant species, zooplankton availability in rivers—and more. #MWCASC23 instagram.com/p/Cv9zHqhODqx/…

Hampton Inn late night! Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center Annual Gathering

Just about to wrap up our final session here at our Annual Gathering — defining our individual and collective success #MWCASC23

Announcing Suzanne Van Cooten as the new Regional Administrator of the South Central CASC! Learn more about Suzanne 👉 buff.ly/3s5F5SP The USGS Climate Adaptation Science Centers are thrilled to announce that Dr. Suzanne Van Cooten will be the new Regional (1/2)

Morris is a small Minnesota town with big climate goals. mprnews.org/story/2023/08/…

IonE welcomed the first postdocs starting in the inaugural cohort of our Postdoc Fellowship Program yesterday🎉 A big welcome to those joining this week: Patrick Hancock, Emily Kreiter, Will Lockhart, Sam Reed, & Amy Waananen

📢 Postdoc opportunity -- join the MW CASC community! UW-Madison seeks a postdoctoral researcher for a two-year position focused on adaptive capacity and climate resilience as relates to the management of fisheries and wildlife in the Midwest.

🚨🚨 New postdoc position!

Postdoc opportunities available! Work on MW CASC research projects based at the University of Wisconsin-Madison or Indiana University. Learn more: mwcasc.umn.edu/job-opportunit…

Thinking of applying for one of our IonE #ProgramCoordinator openings in Communications, Knowledge Initiatives, or Leadership & Education? Don't forget to register for tomorrow's optional informational webinar! z.umn.edu/ione-careers-w…

In September, researchers and partners on a project investigating climate-driven changes to flood events and floodplain forests in the Upper Mississippi River gathered in the Lake Pepin area. Participants looked at floodplain forest development stages in the field.

We are ready to talk adaptation! In Duluth #MCRC2023 ⁦Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center⁩ booth, with ⁦GLISA⁩ and MN Climate Adaptation Partnership. (Thx for posing Nate Meyer!)

Today! In honor of the 50th anniversary of the #EndangeredSpeciesAct, IonE Director Jessica Hellmann will join a conversation on air to discuss species conservation on a global scale and what countries around the world are doing. NPR – 11 a.m. ET (live) MPR News – 11 a.m. CST

Today we honored Cathy Jordan, Institute on the Environment UMN’s director of leadership and education, for her five years of service as a Institute on the Environment UMN leader, supervisor and mentor. She’ll be leaving us soon for a new role. We will miss her but also will make sure she stays part of our community!

We work toward a sustainable future by helping students learn skills & gain experiences to be effective innovators & leaders. A distinctive role for higher ed. And these students are so deserving of support! Please consider this worthy cause on Earth Day.

Thank you Melvin Carter for joining us at the #nationaladaptationforum. Attendees are working hard to understand how to make a better future as the climate changes—and put that knowledge into action—for all people. And those of us here from MN love and care for City of Saint Paul.

Thank you Bazile & Katy for kicking off @AdaptationForum with a great conversation!