Upcoming EventsWHOI Weekly SeminarsA calender of events around WHOI. » Visit Web site Research Department Seminars Links to the research departments weekly seminar series. » Visit Web site Recent Highlights [more highlights] August 21, 2009A Diversity of Geoscientists The unique community of Woods Hole research and education institutions collaborate to foster a more diverse workforce in the fields of ocean and environmental science. Source: Oceanus Magazine  July 8, 2009The Airplane That Studied the Ocean Ed Denton lovingly transformed a former military airplane into a flying oceanographic research machine and flew on it until it was retired in 1970. Not long after Denton retired from WHOI in 1995, he found the plane again. Source: Oceanus Magazine  April 2, 2009Three Woods Hole Scientific Institutions Forge Alliance to Address Societal Issues Three leading research centers based in Woods Hole, Mass., announce the creation of the Woods Hole Consortium, a new alliance that will bring their combined scientific power to bear on some of the major issues facing society today and spawn scientific growth and job opportunity on the South Coast of Massachusetts. The consortium comprises the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC), and focuses on the interlocking issues of climate change and ecosystems health and human well-being. Source: Media Relations  April 1, 2009WHOI Announces Completion of Comprehensive Campaign The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has successfully completed its “Depth of Leadership” campaign, the Institution’s Board of Trustees recently announced, with $194.6 million raised over the past nine years. This total represents the largest amount the Institution has ever raised in a campaign. Source: Media Relations  February 6, 2009MIT/WHOI Joint Program Celebrates 40th Anniversary In the late 1960s, a joint graduate degree program between Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology seemed like a no-brainer, but such an academic partnership had never been done before. Source: Oceanus Magazine Last updated: November 18, 2009 | |||||||||||||
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