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For educators who want to teach young people about ocean science, the opportunity to work with world-renowned scientists and experience life at sea aboard a research vessel is a dream come true. The NOAA Teacher at Sea Program gives teachers that opportunity, sending select teachers on research expeditions that last anywhere from two weeks to…
Woods Hole Sea Grant (WHSG) is pleased to announce that Jennie Rheuban will be joining their team as research coordinator.
Woods Hole Sea Grant (WHSG) biennially requests proposals for projects from investigators at academic, research and education institutions throughout the state of Massachusetts. Woods Hole Sea Grant is administered at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, but the research competition is open to faculty and staff at any public or private research or higher education institution,…
About once a month, Woods Hole Sea Grant Coastal Processes Specialist Greg Berman and his colleague at Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management meet with a network of conservation commission agents from around the Cape. “We facilitate the meeting to provide a forum for the agents to learn from each other. We also arrange for speakers on various relevant…
A new system using next-generation robotic sensors to monitor coastal waters for disease-causing microalgae has been funded by the NOAA Sea Grant Program as part of a national strategic investment in aquaculture.
You can read about hurricane research, our teacher workshop, tracking winter storm damage, and all the latest news from Woods Hole Sea Grant in our June 2018 newsletter, Coastal Impacts. Please let us know what you think and share it with a friend!
Three candidates sponsored by the Woods Hole Sea Grant program are among the finalists for the 2019 class of the of the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program. The announcement was made on July 11 by NOAA and the National Sea Grant College Program. Approximately seventy individuals are selected nationally for the prestigious Fellowship to…
May 2018 — To reduce the amount of plastic waste entering our environment, the Woods Hole Sea Grant program is offering a free shrink wrap recycling program. Now in its third year, the program has collects between one and four tons of shrink wrap plastic annually. “Plastic is accumulating in our oceans at an alarming…
“Coral Reefs, Symbionts, and Climate Change” Dr. Amy Apprill: Coral, Symbionts, and Ecosystem Health Dr. Konrad Hughen: Coral Records of Environmental and Climate Change Friday, May 4, 2018, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. WHOI Ocean Science Discovery Center 15 School Street Woods Hole, MA 02543 Breakfast, lunch, thumb drives, hands-on activities, and PDP certificates provided.…
The March 2018 issue of Coastal Impacts is out! Coastal Impacts, Woods Hole Sea Grant’s newsletter, is a quarterly newsletter to keep you updated on the research and outreach projects funded by Woods Hole Sea Grant to have a positive impact on Massachusetts’s changing coastal environment. Please let us know what you think and share…