FAU Jupiter’s LLS Presents HBOI Series

FAU's Lifelong Learning Society will present a lecture series by the FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute beginning on Thursday, March 24.


By na | 3/10/2016

Florida Atlantic University’s Lifelong Learning Society will present a lecture series by the FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute beginning on Thursday, March 24 at 10 a.m. in the Lifelong Learning Society complex, 5353 Parkside Dr., at FAU’s John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter.

“This is the first lecture series that the Lifelong Learning Society in Jupiter and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute is partnering on,” said Josette Valenza, director of the Lifelong Learning Society. “It will be a great opportunity for members of this community to learn about the Institute’s research and conservation projects.”
This lecture series will feature four professors and include:

  • On Thursday, March 24 at 10 a.m., “From the Arctics to the Tropics – Marine Mammals,” with Gregory O’Corry-Crowe, Ph.D.
  • On Thursday, March 31 at 10 a.m., “Medicines from the Deep: Exploring the Oceans in Search of New Medicines,” with Amy E. Wright, Ph.D.
  • On Thursday, April 7 at 10 a.m., “South Florida’s Coastal Environment: Its Health and Projected Future,” with Brian E. Lapointe, Ph.D.
  • On Thursday, April 14 at 10 a.m., “Ocean Entreés – Seafood and Sea Vegetables,” with Megan Davis, Ph.D.

For more information about the FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Lecture Series call 561-799-8547 or visit www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.

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