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Forum to Advance Science and Policy Recommendations on Lake Champlain Water Quality

Thu, 05/09/2019 - 18:09
A forum to advance science and policy recommendations on Lake Champlain water quality was held on May 8th, 2019 at the St. Michael's College Dion Event Center.

Objectives:
To build foundations for transboundary water quality management

To clarify existing science and policy initiatives in both countries

To identify gaps in science, data, and policy across transboundary borders and consider opportunities for partnerships among science communities

To review and further develop policy and management recommendations to inform the study report
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Q&A: Space company climbs into universe of small satellite propulsion

Thu, 05/09/2019 - 18:09
Ryan McDevitt, 37, is CEO of Benchmark Space Systems, a 2-year-old South Burlington company that makes compact propulsion systems for small satellites.

Benchmark has six employees and is hiring three more to meet a $680,000 contract signed with the U.S. Air Force in March. In November, the company closed on $1.1 million in investment from local angel investors and two venture capital firms: Launch Capital in Boston and Fresh Tracks in Vermont. It’s receiving another $600,000 from investors this month and expects to start selling its product to other customers later this year or early in 2020.
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Environmental, Health Sciences Dept to change direction - Basement Medicine

Thu, 05/09/2019 - 17:52
Environmental, Health Sciences Dept to change direction  Basement Medicine

The NVU-Johnson Environmental and Health Sciences department is quickly losing professors left and right. Dr. Bob Genter retired after the 2018 Fall semester, ...




Forecasted Funding Opportunity for DoD - Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) Program

Wed, 05/08/2019 - 17:54
The DoD released a Notice of Intent for the Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) Program. Approximately $3.6 million may be made available to support up to six awards. Eligibility is restricted to institutions of higher education in DEPSCoR eligible states. Application due dates are to be determined. More information regarding
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Otelco Reports First Quarter 2019 Operational and Financial Results - Yahoo Finance

Wed, 05/08/2019 - 17:54
Otelco Reports First Quarter 2019 Operational and Financial Results  Yahoo Finance

Richard Clark Named President and Rob Souza to Retire at Year End ONEONTA, Ala., May 08, 2019 -- Otelco Inc. (NASDAQ: OTEL), a wireline ...



Rising unemployment rate in Miami-Dade masks job growth progress, report says - Sun-Sentinel.com

Wed, 05/08/2019 - 16:48
Rising unemployment rate in Miami-Dade masks job growth progress, report says  Sun-Sentinel.com

Sun Sentinel career and workplace writer Marcia Heroux Pounds answers YOUR questions about surviving in the office, finding a job, unemployment benefits ...





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