University of Miami Rosenstiel Marine Science Graduate Student Org.

Thursday October 28th —
Beach Cleanup 4:30pm + Wetlab after

-meet by Rosentiel pier 🇵🇲
-bring buckets and gloves if you have 🧤
-we will have extra bags 🛍
-we encourage 2 bags -> one for recyclable plastic bottles and aluminum cans & one for trash ♻️🚮
-area: Rosenstiel beach to Historic Virginia Key Beach Park & the adjacent parking lots 🏖
-Clara G and Remedy R are collecting metal bottle caps for an art project so please collect and turn in.
-log into Clean Swell app to provide marine debris data (optional) 🌊🗑
-clean for roughly one hour then wetlab 🍻

Continue to practice social distancing and wearing masks if in a group.

🗑🧼🧹Planning for Key Largo Mangrove Cleanup Saturday November 13 -> more details to come!🗑🧼🧹

Let's show some ’Canes spirit today! From research to student organizations, you can support any cause you are passionate about and show how you care for your fellow 'Canes! Go to: https://bit.ly/GDRSMASVOLUNTEER for more info!

Tomorrow is Giving Day at the U! Support your fellow ’Canes and give to any cause you are passionate about using the following link, https://bit.ly/GDRSMASVOLUNTEER.

One Day One U - Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science The Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science priorities are to create new and improved facilities, to increase our research funding/expenditures, to establish more undergraduate scholarships and graduate fellowships, create more endowed chairs, and to develop more innovative and collabora...

We had a sunny morning yesterday celebrating the International Coastal Clean-Up at the Rosenstiel School! This group of students picked up over 13 full bags of trash equating to over 100 lbs!

Don't forget to sign up for a beach clean-up on International Beach Clean-up Day (This Saturday!)

The MSGSO hosted clean-up at the Rosenstiel School is already full! But you can see the details here and wait to see if spots open up: https://www.volunteercleanup.org/33389/rsmas_int_l_beach_cleanup_2021_msgso

There are many beach clean-ups happening all over Miami so keep an eye out for others! ⛱

Welcome new and returning students! 🥳 Remember to check your emails for upcoming MSGSO events as this semester starts. We try to post major events on here too so stay tuned!

Congratulations to all!

Rosenstiel School Student Awards 2021 The University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science recognizes students and faculty who have demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership and service.

Take time this evening to enjoy what makes up 70% of our Earth, the ocean! Celebrate Earth Day by giving a “hug” to the beach at RSMAS. Find a spot on the beach to kick back and relax, listen to some music, pick up trash, or go for a swim.

For the last day of Earth Week, let’s keep the momentum moving forward and contact our government representatives to ensure that they prioritize environmental preservation and conservation. Click the link to the resource page, where we have outlined calls to action as well as key representatives: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jqqIPWwAF7Y_m9jtTHC7qfeZDd5hGH52nPwNpuv0G_k/edit?usp=sharing

If you’re not working from home, give your car a break. Try riding, walking, or taking public transport to reduce your carbon footprint. Share your successful eco-commute by submitting this form: https://forms.gle/6KQZU8G2otrjMV2s5

Do you have a lot of glass jars laying around? Save them and check out the Make and Meditate event to find out new ways to reuse and upcycle them! Register for event here: https://miami.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pHESGWnuQIOZW6CmcZMVrg