Maine Edge advances Hal Borns Symposium
The Maine Edge published a University of Maine news release about the 24th annual Harold W. Borns Jr. Symposium to be held April 14–15 in Stodder Hall. UMaine graduate students and faculty will make more than 60 presentations about emerging climate change research on topics from lobsters to deer ticks. The symposium namesake, Professor Emeritus Harold “Hal” Borns, founded the Climate Change Institute at UMaine in 1973. Aaron Putnam and Richard Judd are the two featured speakers at this 43rd anniversary celebration of the CCI, one of the nation’s leading centers for exploration and research about the climate of the past, present and future.