New partnership will leverage faculty and student expertise and research, while preparing ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s graduates for careers in the blue economy and environmental-related work.
At ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ, sailors of all skill levels benefit from Amanda Callahan's expert coaching: ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ Sailing has qualified for National Championships in 12 of her 14 years as Head Sailing Coach.
In July, the Marine Biology program at ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ hosted a camp for high school students to learn about the program, do research on the bay and get a sense for life on campus.
A research team involving a ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ professor publish a new study finding that corals will choose to eat plastic over their natural food source, which can lead to illness and death from pathogenic microbes attached to the microscopic plastic particles.
New research establishes a timeline over which cyanide testing in marine fish would be viable, helping to combat cyanide fishing before fish enter the aquarium trade.
Nov. 16 event will be part of ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s yearlong series, “Ocean State/State of the Ocean: The Challenge of Sea-Level Rise Over the Coming Century.â€
