| RIEEE Spring 2026 Webinar Series |
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| RIEEE hosts a series of webinars each semester in support of our mission to support, connect and amplify research at Appalachian State. Sessions highlight research and resources, catalyze conversation, and connect researchers with one another and with potential collaborators and partners. If you missed any of the sessions from our Spring 2026 Webinar Series you can watch the recordings and find related resources below: |
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| Leveraging the Mathematics and Science Education Center (MSEC) to Broaden the Impact of Your Research Friday, February 13 Chrystal Dean, Director of Mathematics and Science Education Center, Professor, Mathematics Education
The Mathematics and Science Education Center (MSEC) offers a variety of services and engagement activities to educators across the region, including a lending library of STEM resources, professional development, outreach partnerships, and research support. MSEC is available to help researchers strategize and maximize the potential of their technical research to positively impact society, particularly by leveraging the center’s connections with RCOE faculty and K-12 school partnerships. Watch the recorded session to hear about actionable strategies for making your NSF Broader Impacts (BI) statements stand out to review panels by properly planning and demonstrating your project’s potential for societal benefits. |
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| Partnering for Impact: An Overview of NEMAC’s Work and Collaborations Friday, March 20 Karin Rogers, NEMAC Director and Research Scientist; Greg Dobson, NEMAC Director of GIS and Engagement
Watch the recorded webinar for an orientation to the work and goals of the National Environmental Mapping and Applications Center (NEMAC), an applied research center at the University of North Carolina Asheville. NEMAC’s mission is to serve as a bridge between science producers and science users, delivering science to decision makers and the public through the development of science communication strategies, resilience plans, geospatial analysis, and platforms for data visualization and interaction. This session shares highlights of NEMAC’s work in the following areas: coastal resilience, landslide hazards, dam assessment, and climate resilience. |
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| NCShare Computing and Storage Resources for Research and Education Friday, April 17 Justin Cervero, Director of Systems and Research Computing, ITS; Jeff Tickle, Manager, Linux and Research Systems, ITS; Leander Hutton, Linux Systems Engineer, ITS; Tobi Azeez, Linux Systems Engineer, ITS
In this session, Appalachian State ITS staff provide an overview of NCShare, a state-wide cyberinfrastructure that leverages the power of high-speed networking, shared computational capacity, and state-of-the-art GPUs to create a path toward innovation in higher education and research. Learn how to gain access to NCShare for computing and storage resources, and hear about potential use cases for using NCShare to complement and enhance existing computing and storage resources for research and education at Appalachian State. |
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| Please contact Lauren Essick (essi...@appstate.edu) to learn more about any of the Spring 2026 sessions or to discuss your idea for an upcoming webinar. |
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| The Research Institute for Environment, Energy and Economics (RIEEE) contributes to the mission of Appalachian State University by supporting faculty in synthesizing and pursuing their visions for high impact research, developing institutional capacity for collaborative productivity, building shared research infrastructures, and multiplying opportunities through the growth of transdisciplinary networks. Learn More: rieee.appstate.edu/ |
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