Pinto Presents Climate Info @ FACTS

Republished from FIU SJMC’s The Wire.

One of the many advantages of Florida is that people can enjoy its 1,300 miles of coastline, but with it come the challenges of sea level rise. In order to create awareness and solution for this climate change, many conferences take place around the world, and this year, our SJMC participated in the French American Climate TalkS (FACTS).

Building up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference that will be held in France in 2015, FACTS hosted its 12th edition this past Sept. 28, where innovations, facts and solutions were the key point of the conference. […]

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Project Receives National Award

A similar version of this post appeared in FIU News.

Four FIU faculty members have been named the 2015 winners of the Innovative Outreach to Scholastic Journalism Award, sponsored by the Scholastic Journalism Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication.

Robert Gutsche Jr., Susan Jacobson, Kate MacMillin and Juliet Pinto worked as a team to create “Sea Level Rise: South Florida and eyesontherise.org” – a project involving FIU students and South Florida high school students. […]

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