June 12, Noon.Rachel Osborne Become Stormwater Savvy! Learn what stormwater runoff is and how it effects our local waterways. Also learn what you can do, as a citizen, to improve stormwater quality in your community. https://youtu.be/SAYjKkTjrBU Rachael Osborne is the…
Georgia has negative three percent unemployment rate in the tech sector. To fill these jobs, and the countless other science and technology jobs that will emerge in the coming years, Georgians need the matching skills. STEM has an outsized impact…
Third grade reading proficiency represents an inflection point – setting a child on-track for high-school graduation and life success. Two-thirds of Georgia third graders cannot read proficiently, meaning they cannot read, write and comprehend. The good news is that all…
By Christine Doronio Itchy eyes, stuffy noses, and yellow-dusted streets. Pollen season is well under its way in Georgia. As the weather gets warmer, trees and plants all over the southeast will continue to release pollen that is essential for…
Chicken waste, called chicken litter, is a natural part of poultry production. While it can be used as a fertilizer, it must be stored and treated properly. Left untreated, or disposed of improperly, and it can cause detrimental health effects,…
May 22nd, 7pm. Issues of climate change, carbon emissions, food waste, and social justice represent just a few of the overwhelming topics that demand our attention. Join us to learn about specific, feasible actions that every business (and individual) can…
Sat May 8, 2021. 12 noon. Learn about the urban water cycle in Northern Georgia and how you can be an active participant in conserving and protecting water resources - both in your everyday life or by pursing a water-related…
The Okefenokee Swamp, located in south east Georgia, is 438,000 acres, the largest blackwater swamp in North America, the largest National Wildlife Refuge in the eastern U.S, and one of the only self-contained wetlands in the world that is naturally…
Apr 24, 2021. 7pm Image from: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise/the-big-knit/ What can physics learn from crochet? How does a simple stitch change the stretch of a scarf, and how are modern materials and manufacturing learning from their wooly ancestors? Join Dr. Matsumoto for…
Apr 17, 2021. 12 noon. Learn about the amazing Okefenokee Swamp. It is the largest blackwater swamp in North America and the largest National Wildlife Refuge in the eastern U.S. https://youtu.be/woPWmcAgsEM The Okefenokee Swamp is a swamp comprised of peat…