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Press Room

The Beacon Institute in the news.

Press contact:
Kathleen Hickey, Chief Communications Officer
Tel. (845) 838-1600 ext. 15

Date Media Title
October 13, 2008 Professional Photographer Ted Kawalerski: The lure of the river
September 24, 2008 Putnam County News and Recorder Photographer Kawalerski Captures Essence of Hudson in Beacon Institute Exhibition
September 10, 2008 On-Hudson.com Beacon Institute to Host "Top To Bottom -- The Hudson River" Exhibit
September 3, 2008 Environmental Consortium of Hudson
Valley Colleges and Universities
Beacon Institute Deploys First REON Sensor Into Hudson River
August 28, 2008

WAMC Public Radio

Water Quality Results At the Click of Computer Mouse (audio/mp3 available)
August 28, 2008 Poughkeepsie Journal

Floating sensor culls mysteries of the river below, the air above

Sidebar: Station offers a cornucopia of measurement data

Photo gallery: Beacon Institute's REON platform

August 4, 2008 Mid-Hudson News Network Beacon Institute names chairman of Capital Facilities working group
August 3, 2008 Journal News Fish species on the decline
July 28, 2008 Morningstar News Peter J. Davoren to Chair Beacon Institute's Capital Facilities Working Group
July 15, 2008 Natural Solutions News
(Clivus Multrum) 		Beacon of Sustainability
June 22, 2008 Times Union River is now new frontier
June 9, 2008 Times Union Links to industrial past stand in peril
June 8, 2008 New York Times A Lesson That Startled: Kayaking the Hudson
June 6, 2008 Daily Gazette Business leaders get glimpse at Tech Valley High progress
June 5, 2008 Poughkeepsie Journal Artist hosts talk at Beacon Institute
June 1, 2008 Daily Gazette Liquid Vision
May 28, 2008 Times Union Troy's past, and future
May 21, 2008 Mid-Hudson News Network Beacon Institute appoints director of research
May 20, 2008 Clarkson University News Clarkson University's Bonner Appointed Beacon Institute Director of Research
May 1, 2008 Daily Gazette River research center for Troy a great catch
April 30, 2008 Times Union Hudson River watch
April 29, 2008 Mid-Hudson News Network Beacon Institute expands north
April 29, 2008 Daily Gazette River research center planned
April 29, 2008 Times Union State allots $10M for river research
April 28, 2008 WTEN Big Plans for Troy: Paterson and Bruno Unveil Millions in Investments to Do Research on the Hudson (video link)
April 28, 2008 The Business Review New $15M river research center planned for Troy
April 28, 2008 WRGB: CBS6 New Troy Riverfront Project (video link)
March 20, 2008 Poughkeepsie Journal Power of sea gets huge canvas
March 2008 Chronogram On the Cover: Artist Leigh Wen
March 2008 New York Spaces New York Home: Neighborhood Beacon, NY
February 20, 2008 Poughkeepsie Journal Beacon Institute names chief development officer
February 20, 2008 Times Union Hudson advocate looks at world change
February 4, 2008 Reuters Xethanol Announces Tom Endres, COO Joins the Board of The Beacon Institute
February 1, 2008 CNNMoney.com IBM Establishes Global Center of Excellence for Water Management in the Netherlands
January 30, 2008 Journal News Shad in Hudson River at historically
low levels
December 10, 2007 The New York Times:
Andrew Revkin's "Dot Earth" blog

Pete Seeger and the 'One Blue Sky Above Us'

{Beacon Institute is mentioned in the video)

November 16, 2007 WAMC "Roundtable" broadcast
with Alan Chartock, Joe Donahue and
Julia Taylor

The Roundtable's Live Remote Broadcast from DIa: Beacon (photos)

Listen here (Windows Media, 11.6 mb)
September 6, 2007 Poughkeepsie Journal River Institute holds promise
September 5, 2007 The Christian Science Monitor Hudson River to Get 24/7 Scrutiny
August 29, 2007 MIT Technology Review Networking the Hudson River
August 24, 2007 Science Magazine New York Research Institute Hopes to Go With the Flow
August 23, 2007 Journal News Environmentalism, Phase II
August 19, 2007 The New York Times A River's Pulse
August 17, 2007 Journal News Computer network would monitor Hudson 24/7
August 16, 2007 The New York Times Business and Science to Join in Taking a River's Pulse
August 16, 2007 Poughkeepsie Journal Hudson study to get a boost
August 16, 2007 Poughkeepsie Journal Sensors to monitor river habitat
May 29, 2007 Chronogram Local Luminaries: John Cronin
May 29, 2007 The Legislative Gazette, Albany, NY It's full steam ahead for Hudson River institute
May 21, 2007 Times Herald-Record, Middletown, NY The last of the shad fishermen
April 27, 2007 Mid-Hudson News Network Steinhaus inspects progress at Beacon Institute
Dec. 2006/Jan. 2007 Beacon Dispatch Beacon Rivers and Estuaries Institute Teaches As It Learns
Oct. 28, 2006 The Journal News Probing the Secrets of the Hudson
Oct. 8, 2006 Poughkeepsie Journal Exploring Denning's Point
Aug. 10, 2006 Mid-Hudson News Network $1 Million Will Bridge a Gap for The Beacon Institute
Aug. 6, 2006 Times Herald Record Green Brownfields
Jul. 10, 2006 MSN News Sensor Networks Plug Into Hudson River
Jul. 3, 2006 Albany Times Union Keeping Up on Current Events
Jun. 2006 Beacon Dispatch A River of Words: Capturing the Oral History of Hudson River Fishermen
Apr. 11, 2006 Mid-Hudson News Network Cronin Named Executive Director of the Rivers and Estuaries Center
Mar. 16, 2006 Times Herald Record Officials at River Institute Break Ground
Mar. 2006 Beacon Dispatch Construction Commences on the Rivers and Estuaries Center
Jan. 12, 2006 Times Herald Record Pataki Includes Money for Lab in Budget
Oct. 5, 2005 Poughkeepsie Journal Historic Point to be Home of River Institute
Sept. 22, 2005 The New York Times Castle in Ruin, on a River That Nearly Was
Sept. 2005 Beacon Dispatch Don Nice Brings the Hudson Home
May 15, 2005 Poughkeepsie Journal New Boat Brings Back a Bit of History
Apr. 2005 Beacon Dispatch Discovery at Denning’s Point: Alexander Hamilton Slept Here
Dec. 5, 2004 Poughkeepsie Journal World-class Center Coming: Major Science Complex Set for Beacon
Oct. 6, 2004 Beacon Free Press Rivers & Estuaries Center Site’s Past Flows Into Its Future
Feb. 29, 2004 Poughkeepsie Journal    Beacon Is Excited About Rivers Center
Apr. 22, 2003 Poughkeepsie Journal   Center to Change Face of Education in Valley
Nov. 20, 2002 Poughkeepsie Journal   River Center to Begin Study Before It Has Home
Sept. 29, 2001 Poughkeepsie Journal   Sixteen Communities Push Sites for Rivers Institute Sites
Apr. 20, 2000 The New York Times Plan for Hudson River Institute Gain Ground
Jan. 5, 2000 The Putnam County News and Recorder Governor Proposes River Research Institute