With support from the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund, MAS Climate Science and Policy student Colleen Cochran attended the North American Carbon World Conference in San Diego to …
MAS Student Chelsea Moody Explores Maine’s Clean-Energy Future Through Statewide Stakeholder Research
With support from the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund, Chelsea Moody (MAS Climate Science and Policy 2026) traveled across Maine to meet with more than 50 stakeholders working …
Shailey Heller Joins the One Ocean Field Course aboard the Statsraad Lehmkuhl: Exploring Climate Science from the Azores to Greenland
Funded by the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund, MAS Marine Biodiversity & Conservation (MBC) student Shailey Heller participated in the One Ocean Field Course—a hands‑on, interdisciplinary climate‑action program organized with the …
MAS CSP Student Trevor Layman Produces Antarctic-Focused Capstone Documentary “Polar Guardians 2”
With the backing of the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund, Trevor traveled to Argentina in February 2025 to film and produce a documentary that explores how South‑American stakeholders—especially Argentina—approach climate …
MAS CSP Student Luke Aronson Produces “Chasing Carbon” Capstone Documentary
MAS Climate Science and Policy student Luke Aronson produced his capstone film “Chasing Carbon” with the support of the Julia R. Brown Education and Research Fund. His documentary explains carbon …
Master’s Student Yehuda Ben‑Hamo Joins Australia’s Largest Blue‑Carbon Project in Tasmania
Yehuda Ben-Hamo, an MAS Marine Biodiversity and Conservation student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, recently journeyed to Tasmania, Australia, with support from the Julia R. Brown Fund for Climate Change …
MAS CSP Student Ian Chiquier Explores Sustainable Aviation Fuel Policy at the 2025 Sustainable Aviation Futures Congress in Amsterdam
Supported by the Julia R. Brown Fund, MAS Climate Science and Policy student Ian Chiquier attended the Sustainable Aviation Futures Congress in Amsterdam to investigate policy pathways for scaling affordable U.S. production …
PhD Student Connor Mack Attends Ocean Visions Summit 2025 in Vancouver, BC
Applied Ocean Science PhD student Connor Mack traveled to Vancouver, Canada, to take part in the Ocean Visions Biennial Summit in March 2025 with support from the Julia R. Brown Education and …
MAS CSP Student Abigail Shultz Explores Sustainability at Miami Ultra Music Festival 2025
With support from the Julia R. Brown Fund, Abigail traveled to Miami to conduct field research for her capstone project, surveying festival‑goers and documenting Ultra Music Festival’s sustainability initiatives. In this post, …
CCCIA Researchers Receive $5 Million NSF Grant to Study the Impacts of Extreme Heat in Coastal Southern California
Researchers at CCCIA were recently awarded a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Coastlines and People program for a 5-year project to study extreme heat and its impacts …