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Ocean Explorium at New Bedford Seaport
Union Square
174 Union Street
New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740

 

Ocean Voice

Girls Interested in Real Life Science!

GIRLS!

Think you may have an interest in science, math or technology?

Not sure if it’s for you – are those really girl jobs?
  ABSOLUTELY!

STEM subjects– science, technology, engineering and math - are for everyone!

Every Thursday Evening in March
 
***Free and Open to the Public***


Final Talk is THIS THURSDAY - Don't Miss it!

March 31st - Rhonda Moniz- ROV Pilot, Diving Safety Officer and Underwater Cinematographer 

Rhonda Moniz is an ROV pilot, Diving Safety Officer, and Underwater Cinematographer. Rhonda’s diving career spans thirty years. She has worked as an Open Water SCUBA Instructor and has attained Master Instructor Rating with the Professional Association of Diving Instructors. She is also trained in underwater remote video operations. Most recently, Rhonda spent six weeks during the summer of 2010 working on a Bob Ballard (the man who discovered the Titanic) expedition exploring sea mounts off the coast of Turkey and Greece. 

 

She has served as the lead science diver and underwater cinematographer for the University of Massachusetts – Marine Science and Technology Campus, and the University of Rhode Island. She has worked as the underwater Director of Photography for the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Museum of Natural History in New Mexico and has acted as Science Advisor for the underwater segment of the interactive portion for “Evolution” an eight hour PBS series for NOVA. She has also worked on several Discover Channel productions.

 

5:00 – 5:30 pm – Reception with the Speaker

5:30 – 6:30 pm Speaker with Q & A Session

March 3rd, 10th, 17th 24th and 31st


Ocean Explorium – 174 Union Street, Downtown!

Come be inspired by successful women who can help you find your path to the STEM fields.

The Series is made possible through the generous support of the Women's Fund - A Fund of the Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts

 

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The mission of the Ocean Explorium is to establish New Bedford as a center for ocean science public education, with an emphasis on environmental stewardship and science literacy.