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Posted November 6, 2024 | Topic: Education
Saturday, 11/09/2024: Birding Field Trip @ Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum (St. Leonard, MD)
Join our field trip and catch the late fall migration and early winter species now arriving at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum. This location boasts both great bird diversity and paved trails with little elevation change through its open fields, wooded areas, and river front. When finished birding we recommend you checkout this large reserve…
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Posted November 6, 2024 | Topic: Education
Chesapeake Bay Trust – Environmental Education Grant Program Now Open!
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is excited to announce that the application for the Environmental Education Grant Program is now open! The Environmental Education Program is designed to support the advancement of environmental literacy ensuring every student in Maryland graduates with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and motivation to take informed and responsible actions to protect and improve…
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Posted November 1, 2024 | Topic: Education
Wednesday, 11/06/2024: Audubon Zoom talk: Newly discovered secrets of Common Terns in the Chesapeake
Join Southern Maryland Audubon for our monthly nature Zoom talk on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. as Southern Maryland Audubon Vice President Ben Springer shares details of previously unknown staging areas in the Chesapeake Bay where flocks of Common Terns rest and feed to fuel their migration flights. He will describe the extraordinary research…
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Posted October 31, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Organizational Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Grant Funding Available – Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program Now Open
The Prince George’s County Government and the Chesapeake Bay Trust are excited to announce the Prince George’s County Stormwater Stewardship Grant Program is now open! What this funds: This grant program funds on-the-ground restoration activities that improve communities, improve water quality, support the County’s Climate Action Plan, and engage Prince George’s County residents in the…
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Posted October 25, 2024 | Topic: Education
Environmental Educator – Sultana Education Foundation
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Environmental Educator supports program implementation for students ranging in age from toddlers to senior citizens, focusing on the ecology and natural history of the Chesapeake Bay. The Environmental Educator will play a lead role in caring for the equipment and marine life in the Holt Center’s Wet Lab, including tank maintenance,…
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Posted October 24, 2024 | Topic: Education, Marketing and Communications, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Spring Science Writing Internship – Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Start Date: Early February 2025 Duration: 16 weeks Model: On site. Housing in the SERC dormitory is included free of charge. Mentor: Kristen Goodhue (SERC Science Writer) Sharpen your science writing skills with an internship at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC), the Smithsonian’s coastal research hub on Chesapeake Bay! As the science writing intern,…
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Posted October 23, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Sunday, 10/27/2024: Chesapeake Natives Fall Festival This Sunday 10/27 (Upper Marlboro, MD)
Chesapeake Natives is throwing a Fall Festival this Sunday, October 27th, (10AM-3PM, 9640 Rosaryville Road) and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Join us for a full day of fun, community, and the beauty of fall. Whether you’re a native plant enthusiast or just looking for a great time, this festival is packed with…
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Posted October 21, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Saturday, 10/26/2024: Campfire Chat – Bay Tales: An Evening with Waterman CJ Canby (Pasadena, Maryland)
Ever wondered what it’s like to spend your days crabbing on the Chesapeake Bay? Join us on Saturday for a captivating evening campfire at Fort Smallwood Park, hosted by seasoned waterman and Captain of the F/V Miss Paula, CJ Canby. Gain insight into the daily challenges, the relentless hard work, and the passion required to…
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Posted October 15, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Assistant or Associate Research Scientist-Collaboratory Coordinator
About UMCES and the Chesapeake Global Collaboratory (CGC) UMCES (https://www.umces.edu/) is a leader in basic and applied environmental science aiming to engage academic and non-academic partners to create solutions to difficult environmental problems. Central to this work are professionals who excel at bridging divides through translation and facilitated collaboration on analysis of complex environmental data. The Chesapeake Global…
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Posted October 15, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Assistant Director, Research, Review and Policy Division – Maryland Department of Planning (MDP)
This position serves as the Assistant Director of the Research, Review and Policy Division for the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) and has a diverse set of responsibilities working with internal staff and external stakeholders on planning challenges facing Maryland and local jurisdictions and ensuring timely progress on MDP’s projects, programs, and priorities. Responsibilities include…