Here be Monsters Exploring the Edge of the Map at Student Union

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Drawing on her personal stories of exploration and discovery, Dr. Widder will share both her passion for exploration and love of the ocean.

Join us for an inspiring evening with Dr. Edith Widder, internationally renowned deep-sea explorer, MacArthur Fellow, and founder of the Ocean Research & Conservation Association (ORCA).

In this compelling presentation titled "Here Be Monsters," Dr. Widder tackles a critical question for our time: How do we create the next generation of explorers?

We need explorers now more than at any other point in human history. Drawing on remarkable personal stories of deep-sea discovery-including her pioneering work capturing the elusive giant squid on camera-Dr. Widder will share her profound passion for the ocean and a steadfast commitment to nurturing the explorer in all of us.

Whether you are curious about the mysteries of the deep, ocean enthusiast, a student, or scientist, this talk will ignite your sense of wonder and underscore the vital importance of protecting our blue planet.

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