{"id":40802200800,"date":"2015-01-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/monmouth-universitys-science-society-and-sustainability-seminar-series-presents-governor-florio-on-february-3\/"},"modified":"2018-02-05T16:51:23","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T21:51:23","slug":"monmouth-universitys-science-society-and-sustainability-seminar-series-presents-governor-florio-on-february-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/monmouth-universitys-science-society-and-sustainability-seminar-series-presents-governor-florio-on-february-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Monmouth University\u2019s Science, Society, and Sustainability Seminar Series Presents Governor Florio on February 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

Monmouth University’s Science, Sustainability, and Society Series, sponsored by the School of Science<\/a> and Urban Coast Institute<\/a>, presents a lecture by Governor James J. Florio on Tuesday, February 3, at 4:30 p.m. in Wilson Hall Auditorium. Florio, Monmouth University’s Public Servant-in-Residence, will discuss the science and politics of energy policy.<\/p>\n

The Series brings highly regarded experts to campus to engage students and the community in dialogue on critical aspects of sustainability.<\/p>\n

“The Series provides an opportunity to highlight how science impacts society every day and the topics selected will help us think about how our everyday actions can influence the health of planet Earth,” says Michael Palladino, dean of the School of Science.<\/p>\n

All events are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

Upcoming events include:<\/p>\n

February 3, 2015<\/h3>\n

Governor James J. Florio<\/strong>
Topic: The Science and Politics of Energy Policy<\/p>\n

4:30 – 5:45 p.m., Wilson Hall Auditorium<\/p>\n

March 5, 2015<\/h3>\n

Paul Greenberg, award-winning author of the New York Times bestseller and notable book Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food<\/em><\/strong>
Topic: America’s Catch: The Fight for our Local Seafood<\/p>\n

4 – 6:30 p.m., Wilson Hall Auditorium<\/p>\n

April 15, 2015<\/h3>\n

Caleb McClennen, Ph.D., executive director for Marine Conservation, Wildlife Conservation Society, and Lynne Zeitlin Hale, managing director for Oceans for The Nature Conservancy<\/strong>
Topic: Protecting and Restoring Ocean’s Wealth and Health<\/p>\n

11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m., Wilson Hall Auditorium<\/p>\n

April 20, 2015<\/h3>\n

Dr. Douglass Tallamy, professor & chair of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology,<\/strong>
Topic: Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants<\/p>\n

6 p.m., Wilson Hall Auditorium<\/p>\n

For additional information, contact Koorleen Minton at 732-571-3421.\u200b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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