A selection of recorded TERC Lectures and presentation slides are available at the links below. For older recordings please visit TERC's UCTV channel. Most videos are available on our TERC YouTube Channel.
- May 5, 2026: Tahoe’s high-altitude helpers: the secret lives of Sierra pollinators with Dr. Will Richardson.
- April 30, 2026: Plastic Pollution in the Tahoe Basin with Dr. Monica Arienzo.
- April 2, 2026: Who Cares: Parenting Lessons from Frogs with Dr. Eva Fischer.
- January 22, 2026: DNA Detectives: Using DNA in the Environment to Study Fish and Wildlife with Dr. Andrea Schreier
- January 15, 2026: Our Energy Future: Community Power & Rural Resilience with Dr. Keith Taylor
- November 20, 2025: What Tiny Lake Organisms Reveal About a Changing Environment: Using Zooplankton to Track Ecosystem Change in Sierra Nevada Lakes with Dr. Celia Symons.
- October 23, 2025: What are bees thinking? Cognition in captive and wild bumblebees with Dr. Felicity Muth
- July 17, 2025: 2025 Annual State of the Lake Report with Dr. Stephanie Hampton
- June 24, 2025: Adventures in Limnology at Lake Tahoe and in the Tropics During a Changing Climate with Dr. Charles R. Goldman
- May 1, 2025: Silent Peaks: Widespread Extirpation of America Pika Populations in the Northern Sierra with Dr. Chris Smith
- April 24, 2025: Freshwater on a Changing Planet with TERC Director Dr. Stephanie Hampton.
- March 6, 2025: How the Thawing of Antarctica Affects the Transport of Heat Throughout the Ocean with Dr. Drew Friedrichs.
- February 20, 2025: Performance Nutrition for the Everyday Athlete with Dr. Dana Lis.
- January 9, 2025: Winter Predictions 2024-2025 with Chris Smallcomb, NOAA.
- November 15, 2024: Why We Remember and How to Remember Better with Dr. Charan Ranganath.
- September 12, 2024: Sustainable Oysters (with Tasting!) in Changing Marine Ecosystems with Dr. Tessa Hill and Dr. Gary Fleener
- August 15, 2024: Nearshore Algae Update with Dr. Adrianne Smits
- August 8, 2024: State of the Lake 2024
- May 29, 2024: Options for Feeding Healthy Pets with Dr. Jennifer Larsen
- April 25, 2024: Bees in the Tahoe Basin: Pollinator Ecology and Conservation with Dr. Rachel Vannette
- March 21, 2024: Algae at Lake Tahoe: TERC, Tech, and You with Katie Senft, Samantha Sharp, and Alison Toy
- February 8, 2024: Infrastructure Resilience in the Face of Extreme Flooding with Dr. Michael Gardner
- January 23, 2024: How to Address Climate Change by Talking About It with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe
- November 9, 2023: Winter Predictions with Chris Smallcomb
- August 31, 2023: The High Sierra: A Love Story with Kim Stanley Robinson
- August 10, 2023: Deep Waters to Deep Space with Brother Guy Consolmagno, Director of the Vatican Observatory.
- July 13, 2023: State of the Lake Report with Dr. Geoffrey Schladow, TERC Director
- June 20, 2023: A Lifetime of Science at Lake Tahoe with TERC Boat Captain of 30+ years Brant Allen
- June 1, 2023: Improving Mental Health through Chemistry and Neuroscience with Dr. David Olson
- May 18, 2023: The Last Ice Area with Dr. Warwick Vincent
- April 27, 2023: Managing water during California's wild changes in climate with Dr. Jeffrey Mount
- March 23, 2023: Attraction and Relationships with Dr. Paul Eastwick
- December 15, 2022: Fir Mortality: Canaries of Mixed-Conifer Forests with Beverly Bulaon
- December 14, 2022: Changing Snowpack, Hazards, and Backcountry Safety with Dr. Andrew Schwartz
- July 28, 2022: 2022 Tahoe State of the Lake Report with Dr. Geoff Schladow
- April 14, 2022: Living Snow Project with Dr. Robin Kodner, Dr. Alison Murray, and Meghan Collins
- March 31, 2022: Notes from underground: The hydrological underpinnings of watershed response to drought across California with Dr. David Dralle
- March 10, 2022: Tahoe Sediments as Archives of Past Precipitation and Drought with Dr. Dave Osleger.
- February 17, 2022: Environmental, social, and economic resilience go hand-in-hand; the goal of Envision Tahoe with Heidi Hill Drum, Tahoe Prosperity Center, and Bill Mueller, partner with Integrated Communications Strategies
- January 20, 2022: Severe Wildfire Threats to our Soil and Water Resources with Dr. Randy Dahlgren
- December 9, 2021: Winter Predictions from the National Weather Service with Chris Smallcomb, a Warning Coordination Meteorologist, PIO for the NOAA National Weather Service
- August 12, 2021: Tahoe: State of the Lake Report 2021 with Dr. Geoff Schladow
- May 13, 2021: Rethinking Fire: Cultural Burning and the Art of Not Fighting Fire with Dr. Beth Rose Middleton Manning, Honorable Ron W. Goode, and Herman Fillmore
- April 22, 2021: Conspiracy Theories and American Democracy with Dr. Kathryn Olmsted
- March 25, 2021: Calculating the Cost of Climate Change with Dr. Frances C. Moore.
- March 18, 2021: Climate Change Conspiracies where There's Smoke There are Conspiracy Theorists with Dr. Hannah Tierney, Mark Colyvan, and Tim Smartt
- February 18, 2021: Shrimply Blue: Restoring Lake Tahoe’s Clarity One Dog at a Time with Yuan Cheng and Roger de Lusignan. For more information, visit https://shrimplyblue.org/, find a project overview here, or contact [email protected].
- February 11, 2021: Supporting Youth in Challenging Times with Peter Mayfield and Dana Adams
- January 7, 2021: UC Davis Cannabis and Hemp Research Center with Dr. Li Tian and Dr. Cameron Carter
- December 10, 2020: Local Renewable Energy Transition Planning & Climate Resilience with Dr. Gerlad Braun
- November 12, 2020: Studying the Fate of Microplastics at Lake Tahoe with Katie Senft and Dr. Jenessa Gjeltema
- October 29, 2020: Impacts of Wildfire Smoke on Human Health with Dr. Kent Pinkerton
- August 20, 2020: Trawling for Transparency with Brant Allen (FAQ available)
- July 30, 2020: Tahoe State of the Lake Report with Dr. Geoff Schladow
- July 23, 2020: Sustainable Lake Clarity, by way of Mysis and Dogs with Dr. Geoff Schladow, Harold Schmitz, and Yuan Cheng