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Melissa Kenney

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Director of Research @UMNIonE | decision scientist | engaged research w/ gov't & communities to address #climate and environmental issues

St. Paul, MN
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Melissa Kenney
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đź“Ł Due 2/2/25: Apply to be part of @UMNIonE cohort of IonE Postdoctoral Fellows! Join our early career scholars who live their dream of making the world more sustainable.
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Melissa Kenney
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RT @MSP_LTER: Are you an undergrad interested in gaining hands-on field research experience this summer? Apply for the Summer 2025 MSP LTER…
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Melissa Kenney
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🧵 Check out this thread on the @NatureClimate paper released today about the promise of scaling ecological forecasting. Improving verifiable predictions of the environment is a game changer for natural resource management decisions... and it's possible. 🌎
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Ecological Forecasting Initiative
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Researchers at @eco4cast are calling for greater investment in ecological forecasting to mitigate climate change in a new @NatureClimate article Read more about their efforts
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Melissa Kenney
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We’re looking for an early-career research project manager who is detail oriented, adaptive, and resourceful! Apply by Oct. 27 for priority consideration. Position closes on Nov. 3. To learn more and apply, visit the UMN employment website:
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Melissa Kenney
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RT @UMNIonE: IonEers @melissakenney & @Apoorva_J were among the first 5 teams to win a Social Science & Ecoforecasting Planning Award from…
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Melissa Kenney
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RT @Apoorva_J: Can’t wait to work on this super fun project on leveraging #AI to make data more accessible and usable in Ecological Forecas…
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Melissa Kenney
6 months
đź‘‹ @UMNIonE is #hiring an Administrative Coordinator! I need your help... Can you share this job opportunity with 1-2 people who might be interested? If you're interested in some application pro-tips: @UMN_Jobs
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Institute on the Environment UMN
6 months
We’re looking for an administrative professional who is resourceful, proactive, and organized! Apply by Tuesday, Sept. 3, for priority consideration. Position closes on Monday, Sept. 9. To learn more and apply, visit the UMN employment website:
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Melissa Kenney
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RT @UMNIonE: People & Planet: Takeaways from the Fifth National Climate Assessment #NCA5 is next week! Our panelists, all of whom worked on…
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Melissa Kenney
1 year
RT @UMNIonE: Starting soon! ➡�� Join us for an informational webinar to learn more about our postdoctoral fellowships from Melissa Kenney, D…
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Melissa Kenney
1 year
Applications for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program are due March 11! Still have questions? Join us Thursday, Feb. 29 11-12 CT, to ask your questions about the program and learn how to create a strong application:
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Melissa Kenney
1 year
🎉It's out! Apply to be part of @UMNIonE 2nd cohort of IonE Postdoctoral Fellows!👇 If you are graduating in spring/summer/fall 2024 or graduated after 12/31/18 this is the cohort for you! Join our early career scholars who live their dream of making the world more sustainable
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Melissa Kenney
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đź“Ł For all the #scicomm experts out there: if you want a job where you can develop content and deploy it through multiple impactful communication channels, this is the job for you!
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Institute on the Environment UMN
1 year
We're hiring a #CommunicationsSpecialist to lead a range of activities for our externally funded research projects! If you're interested in a creative and collaborative #SciComm role, apply by Thursday, March 7:
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Melissa Kenney
1 year
This paper demonstrates how when developers test and implement user-centered designs, people can more easily access and understand the information within water resources tools and visualizations.
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Melissa Kenney
1 year
❓❓Do you want to learn more about the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship? The first two sessions are with current IonE Postdoctoral Fellows (no PIs 🤓) — and any question is fair game. 🙋 Applications due 3/11
@UMNIonE
Institute on the Environment UMN
1 year
Interested in learning more about IonE's Postdoctoral Fellowship program? Register for an upcoming webinar: 🔹2/15: 🔹2/22: 🔹2/29: (Applications for the 2024-26 cohort are due March 11)
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Melissa Kenney
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And if you can't make it... We record the presentations (not the Q&A), and you can find the recordings of past webinars on the USGCRP YouTube Channel: 
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Melissa Kenney
1 year
RT @UMNIonE: Are you interested in working with & supporting scientists + researchers finding solutions to environmental and sustainability…
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Melissa Kenney
1 year
Have questions about the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program? Reply to this tweet! We are excited to learn more about you and your goals through your application. Due March 11, 2024.
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