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A couple of new (or revamped) portals for industry and research in hydropower have emerged over the past couple of weeks.  They look to be solid resources for marine energy specifically as well as hydropower in general. https://www.hydroreview.com/  https://www.hydro.org/resources/warp/   

My friend and former colleague wrote a book of essays this past year (in addition to being a mom to two kids and managing her job during the pandemic).  The book was like many of my conversations with Christina in … Continue reading →

It’s always good to hear from alumni that are doing exciting, creative, technical things and this past week brought a couple of gems to my attention. 8lincoln30 is a company founded by Jeremy Calamusa (UNC Charlotte alum) and his brother … Continue reading →

For students who are job hunting, this would be a good virtual event to attend.   https://www.hydrofoundation.org/hiring-for-hydro—students.html  

Jennette’s Pier has a new SOFAR buoy deployed to give localized measurements in preparation for the Waves to Water DRINK Stage Competition in April 2022.     https://spotters.sofarocean.com/?spotter-filter=SPOT-0560

I get the question all the time about the comparison between ME and MET. I thought this blog post did a solid job laying out the similarities and the differences: https://www.neit.edu/blog/index.php/earning-a-degree-in-mechanical-engineering-vs-mechanical-engineering-technology/  

Landon has worked in some web development during his vagabonding around the American west and we now have a website:   http://www.waterbrosdesal.com/   Expect more content to come as we continue to work on the Waves to Water ADAPT stage.