Tag: water quality

  • Pictures from UGA Engineering Boot Camp: Teaching Hydrology… with Legos.

    Pictures from UGA Engineering Boot Camp: Teaching Hydrology… with Legos.

    This summer, a group of incoming undergrads attended Discovering Engineering at UGA Boot Camp, taking classes and visiting labs across the UGA College of Engineering to get ready for their first year as Engineering Dawgs! The Compound Inundation Team for Resilience Applications (CITRA) lab, including Dr. Felix Santiago-Collazo, graduate students Dennis Catalina Granados Duran, Luciana Iannone Tarcha, Orlando Viloria-Marimon, Naz…

  • Marshall Shepherd provides expertise on changing hurricane seasons- and what they mean for communities.

    Marshall Shepherd provides expertise on changing hurricane seasons- and what they mean for communities.

    In a special edition of the Network for Engineering With Nature’s (N-EWN) Nature at Work series, Dr. Marshall Shepherd of UGA Geography provided expertise on hurricanes and the impact of a changing hurricane season on coastal communities. Shepherd is a Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences and an accomplished meteorologist. On Friday, June 28, the National…

  • COAST lab continues monitoring of Jekyll Island

    COAST lab continues monitoring of Jekyll Island

    If you were enjoying a beach day at Jekyll Island, GA this month, you might have seen some of our researchers out and about! The Coastal Ocean Analysis and Simulation Team (COAST) recently headed out to continue their quarterly survey to understand how the beach and dunes recover from storm events. The group set out to work on their GA DNR-funded project:…