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Parents look on as children learn about ice cores

August 4 - August 6, 2020

Interdisciplinary Professional Development Workshop

Webinar | Zoom

Richard Alley, standing on a snow covered mountain.

October 8, 2020

2020 Climate Symposium | Public Lecture by Richard Alley

Webinar | Zoom

October 9, 2020

2020 Climate Symposium | Technical Portion

Webinar | Zoom

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July 8, 2020

Kira Harris Receives Henry Brecher Technical Achievement Award

Congratulations to Byrd Center intern and Class of 2020 graduate Kira Harris for receiving this year's Henry Brecher Technical Achievement Award!

This award is named in honor of…

Dr. Lonnie Thompson’s article in REI’s Uncommon Path Magazine

July 8, 2020

Dr. Lonnie Thompson and REI’s Uncommon Path Magazine

Dr. Lonnie Thompson was recently photographed for REI's Uncommon Path magazine. In his interview, Lonnie described his time collecting over 7000 meters of ice cores for climate research, spending…

Lego league teammates work on solving their latest challenge.

June 9, 2020

Promoting diversity in STEM at the Byrd Center

So, just what does it take to make a positive impact on the lack of diversity in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields?

First Lego League Team at the Byrd Center…

Students sitting in bean bags looking at VR headsets

June 2, 2020

How the Arts and Humanities are Confronting Climate Change

A dancer’s performance ritual confronting the anguish and fear of a planetary emergency. A multimedia art exhibition exploring the significance of plants’ carbon sequestration during the…