President's Report 2017

Memorial is an institution deeply rooted in place.Faculty, staff and students are continually placing the environment at the forefront of research, public engagement, and teaching and learning activities at Memorial. Read on to learn about some of the environment-related work of the last year.

Nobel of the North

Dr. Trevor Bell named AIP laureate for ‘smart’ research

Temperature check

Investigating how climate change is impacting Labrador’s salmon rivers

Global distribution

Urban contaminants making their way to northern communities, food chain

Arctic outpost

Memorial’s most northern employee monitors ice for safe travel

‘MIPing’ the ocean

Post-doctoral scholar creates low cost, efficient water analysis

Unique Endeavour

Diving deep into Canada’s first Marine Protected Area

Value of the gulf

Grenfell partnering with Quebec universities in oil and gas research

Hidden value

Shrimp waste: From industrial garbage to offshore oil spill cleaner

What’s in your water?

Researcher says water quality and health “major” issues in N.L.

‘World of mystery’

Unusual discovery off N.L.’s coast sparks new ocean research

Profound and personal

Trio of courses boosts recreation students’ environmental awareness

Op-ed: Dr. Barry Stephenson

Climate change demands radical transformation