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Flyer for Polar Research Community meeting on October 1, 2026, at Scott Hall, 1090 Carmack Road, Columbus, OH
Thu, October 1, 2026
Connecting Ohio’s Polar Research Community
9:45 am
The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center
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Thu, October 1 - Sat, October 3, 2026
Polar STEAM Summit
5:00 pm
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Wed, October 7, 2026
Exploring Careers in STEM Education - For Individuals Considering Teaching Who Did Not Major in Education
4:00 pm
Virtual
WestFest 2026 Flyer - Saturday, October 24, 2026, 11:00 - 3:00 PM on West Campus Quad
Sat, October 24, 2026
WestFest 2026
11:00 am
West Campus

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Left to right: Bart Elmore, Shannon Sullivan Roberts, Julie Mansfield, and Bart Elmore sitting on a stage discussing their current professional roles and how they interact with sustainability.

Buckeyes in the Big Apple: The Byrd Center and Friends at Climate Week NYC 2026

This past week, the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center had a presence in New York City for Climate Week NYC 2026. In partnership with the Sustainability Institute, the Environmental History…

The cover of the recent publication titled, "Cartoon Puzzles as a Way for Diverse, Young Audiences to Explore Polar and Geosciences Content: A Product Evolved During the COVID-19 Pandemic" with author and publication information.

New Publication Explores Cartoon Puzzles as a Tool for Polar Science Outreach

How can cartoon puzzles help young people connect with polar and geoscience research? Jason Cervenec, Karina Peggau, Haylen Scott, Joseph Helterbrand, Vigo Bertolo, John Scholl, Amadou Agne, Addie…

Polar rock boxes sitting in the snow next to a large orange tent with mountains in the background.

Polar Rock Repository and FOD Recycling and Refuse Services Partner to Give Rock Boxes a Second Life

Wooden rock boxes that once traveled across Antarctica are finding new purposes through a collaboration between the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center’s Polar Rock Repository (PRR) and…

A worksite in Antarctica from Byrd's first expedition (1928-1930)

Call for Proposals: 2027 Polar Archives Research Award

The call for proposals for the 2026–2027 Polar Archives Research Award is now open! The $6,000 award supports graduate students, faculty and independent scholars from around the…

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