Maritime Academy Climate Symposium

MISSION STATEMENT: The Maritime Academy Climate Symposium cultivates student-led discourse, awareness, and solutions to the climate challenge through innovation in transportation, energy, science, and business.

VISION STATEMENT: Maritime Academy students and future professionals in the maritime industry will be aware and prepared for the future dynamics of the maritime industry in a changing climate.

The goals of this event include providing knowledge on how climate change will impact future job prospects and infrastructure, inspiring hope in climate change resilience, and shedding light on opportunities for growth. The 2025 theme will be Maritime Industry in the Arctic: Understanding Change and Impacts.

Schedule

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Holmes Heritage, Alfond Student Center
12:00-1:00	Lunch & Learn
Delano Auditorium, Leavitt Hall
3:00-3:10	Introduction of Symposium Environmental Action Club
3:10-3:25	Dr. Mary Thompson-Jones US Naval War College
3:25-3:40	Paul Gallagher Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
3:40-3:55	Chelsea Wagner Koch American University
3:55-4:05	BREAK
4:05-4:20	Jereme M. Altendorf University of Alaska
4:20-4:35	Terzah Tippin-Poe Harvard University
4:35-4:50	Senator Angus King Senate Arctic Caucus
4:50-5:00	BREAK
5:00-5:45	Panel Discussion Moderator: Environmental Action Club member
5:45-5:50	Closing Remarks Climate Symposium Working Group
Harboview, Alfond Student Center
6:00-7:00	Dinner

Speakers

Questions

Please contact Nicho Paulu of the Environmental Action Club.