Catherine Hamley, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Environmental Science will be defending her dissertation titled, "Advancing research and engagement to strengthen ties between paleoenvironmental science and Indigenous communities." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Catherine Hamley at catherine.hamley@maine.edu

Vaclava Hazukova, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in EES/SBE will be defending her dissertation titled, "PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE-DRIVEN SHIFTS IN GREENLAND LAKES ACROSS MULTIPLE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL SCALES." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Vaclava Hazukova at vaclava.hazukova@maine.edu

Emily Francis, a candidate for Doctor of Philosophy in School of Forest Resources will be defending her dissertation titled, "UNDERSTANDING PRIVATE LANDOWNERS INVOLVEMENT, KNOWLEDGE SHARING, AND SOCIAL NETWORKS IN CONSERVATION OF BROWN ASH IN THE FACE OF EMERALD ASH BORER." Zoom meeting: For the Zoom link and password, please contact Emily Francis at emily.t.francis@maine.edu