Schedule at a Glance
tHE CURRENT conference schedule is listed below.
To view concurrent sessions, please click the “session” links WITHIN THE SCHEDULE.
NMEA 2019 Concurrent session digital presentations are available online.
| Friday, July 19, 2019 | ||
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| 12:oo pm - 6:00 pm | Dorms open for arrivals | |
| Saturday, July 20, 2019 | ||
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| 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Sea Grant Educators Network Meeting | Chase Ocean Engineering Laboratory |
| 6:00 pm | NMEA Board Dinner | Three Chimney's Inn |
| Sunday, July 21, 2019 | ||
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| 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | NMEA Board Meeting | Rm 105, Chase Ocean Engineering Laboratory |
| 11:00 am - 1:30 pm | Welcome for International Attendees | Rm 130, Chase Ocean Engineering Laboratory |
| 11:00 am - 8:00 pm | Dorm Check-In | Mills Hall Dorm |
| 5:30 pm | Conference Kick Off (Registration begins at 5:00.) | Hamel Recreation Center/UNH Outdoor pool |
| Monday, July 22, 2019 | ||
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| 7:o0 am | Registration/Check in & Auction Drop off | Granite State Room |
| 7:30 am | Continental Breakfast | Strafford Room |
| 8:00 am | Welcome and Announcements | Granite State Room |
| 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Exhibits open | Strafford Room |
| 8:30 am | Keynote Speaker - Dr. Bob Steneck | Granite State Room |
| 9:30 - 10:00 am | Coffee break in exhibit hall | Strafford Room |
| 10:00 - 10:45 am | Session 1 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 11:00 - 11:45 am | Session 2 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 12:00 - 1:15 pm | Lunch (including Buddy Lunch) | Holloway Commons |
| Visit Exhibits | Strafford Room | |
| 1:15 - 2:00 pm | Session 3 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 2:15 - 3:00 pm | Session 4 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 3:00 -3:15 pm | Afternoon snack in exhibit hall | Strafford Room, MUB |
| 3:15 - 4:00 pm | Session 5 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 4:00 - 4:45 pm | POD and Committee Meetings | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 4:00 - 4:45 pm | Groups Meeting: Education Research and Evaluation, Room 330 Student Engagement, Room 332 Traditional Knowledge, Room 334 |
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| 4:45 - 5:30 | First buses leave for Strawbery Banke | Curbside fo MUB on Quad Way |
| 5:00 - 10:00 pm | Visit Strawbery Banke Museum | Portsmouth, NH |
| 5:30 pm | Past Presidents Meet up | Portsmouth, NH |
| 8:00 - 10:00 pm | Buses leave Strawbery Banke for UNH | |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2019 | ||
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| 7:00am | Registration/Check in | Granite State Room |
| 7:00 - 8:00am | POD and Committee Meetings | |
| Groups Meeting: Communications Pod, Union Court seating area |
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| 7:30 am | Continental Breakfast | Strafford Room |
| 8:00 am | Announcements | Granite State Room |
| 8:15 am | Current Issues: Presentation and Panel Discussion | Granite State Room |
| 9:30 - 10:00 am | Coffee Break in exhibit hall | Strafford Room |
| 10:00 - 10:45 am | Session 1 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 11:00 - 11:45 am | Session 2 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Chapter Lunch | Holloway Commons |
| Chapter Basket Ticket Sales | Granite State Room | |
| Exhibits Open | Strafford Room | |
| 1:00 - 1:45 pm | Ocean Literacy: Francesca Santoro CANCELED View Lecture Details |
Granite State Room |
| 1:45 - 2:15 pm | Chapter Basket Winners Drawn | Granite State Room |
| 2:30 - 3:15 pm | Session 3 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 3:15 - 3:30 pm | Afternoon snack in exhibit hall | Strafford Room |
| 3:30 - 4:15 pm | Session 4 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 4:15 - 5:00 pm | POD and Committee Meetings | Session Rooms in MUB |
| Groups meeting: International Committee, Room 334 Ocean Literacy, Theater II Awards, Room 330 Conference, Room 332 |
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| 5:30 pm | Dinner and Auction Festivities (doors open at 5:00 pm) | Hamel Recreation Center |
| Wednesday, July 24, 2019/Student Conference | ||
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| 7:00am | Registration/Check in | Granite State Room |
| 7:30 am | Continental Breakfast | Strafford Room |
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | Student Conference | MUB & Chase Ocean Engineering Lab |
| 8:00 am | Announcements | Granite State Room |
| 8:15 - 9:30 am | Speaker: Dr. Larry Mayer
Ocean mapping: Exploring the secrets of the deep Graduate Student Lightning Talks View details |
Granite State Room |
| 9:30 - 10:00 am | Coffee Break in exhibit hall POC Meetup |
Strafford Room Unity Court Tables in MUB |
| 10:00 - 10:45 am | Session 1 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 11:00 - 11:45 am | Session 2 | Session Rooms in MUB |
| 12:15 - 2:00 pm | Lunch, Business Meeting & Awards | Hamel Recreation Center |
| 2:30 - 3:30 pm | Stegner Lecture: O'Chang Studios | Granite State Room |
| 3:45 - 4:45 pm | Poster Session Sand, Shell, and Shirt Swap Afternoon Ice Cream Social |
Granite State Room |
| 4:00 pm | New NMEA Board Meeting | MUB, Room 330 |
| 5:00 pm | Buses leave for Seacoast Science Center | Quad Way by Mills Hall |
| 5:30 - 9:00 pm | Lobster Boil and Networking Event (Ticketed Event not included in Registration) |
Seacoast Science Center, Rye, NH |
| Thursday, July 25, 2019 | ||
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| All Day or Partial Day | Optional Field Trips View details
Great Bay Kayaking Tour & Walk Whale Watch Eco-culinary Class Shoals Marine Lab Tour & Boat Ride Gundalow Cruise & USS Albacore Tour Great Bay EcoCruise |
Seacoast Area |
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