MIT Sea Grant UROP Arianna Ilvonen wins Best UROP Poster Award
Congratulations to Arianna Ilvonen on winning Best UROP Poster Award at the annual MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition on March 10, 2023!
Arianna (MechE '24) developed and deployed an autonomous, cable-mounted coastal monitoring…
The Success of “Small Boats, Big Taste” with CCCFA
MIT Sea Grant collaborated with the Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance on the “Small Boats, Big Taste” program with partners across MA, including the Greater Boston Food Bank. The efforts helped connect families and foodbanks with…
Sea Grant and U.S. Coastal Research Program invest in strengthening resilient coastal communities
January 25, 2023 – Hallee Meltzer, National Sea Grant Office (NSGO)
NOAA Sea Grant is pleased to announce recent investments through two complementary initiatives aimed at improving resilience with coastal communities. In response to local…
EPA Webinar January 12: Recent Graduate Recruitment for Climate Change Positions
U.S. EPA Climate & Air Quality Recruitment Webinar
Thursday, January 12, 2023
1:00 - 2:00 PM EST
(Flyer with link to join webinar)
The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) is hiring soon-to-be and recent graduates in the Science…
December 1: MIT Sea Grant FY2024 Core RFP Open House
MIT Sea Grant provides competitive funding opportunities through our Core Request For Proposals (RFP) for Massachusetts research scientists who seek to address marine issues in ways that benefit the Commonwealth.
We will hold an Informational…
Survey: Share your input with Northeast Aquatic Nuisance Species Panel by Nov. 18
The Northeast Aquatic Nuisance Species Panel (NEANS Panel, NortheastANS.org) would like to hear from you about your work and involvement with marine invasive species. The Panel, including MIT Sea Grant research scientist Carolina Bastidas, is…
November 12: Swimming with Sharks, Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen + Harvard Museum of Natural History
Exhibition
Swimming with Sharks: A Deep Dive into Shark Biology and Behavior
Opening November 12th (see below for opening talk info)
Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Photography by: Keith Ellenbogen,…
Blue Future Conference – October 24 & 25
The Blue Future Conference 2022 is produced by economic development nonprofit The Plymouth Foundation and ProMare, the nonprofit behind the unmanned marine research vessel Mayflower Autonomous ship. This new conference will gather leaders…
Job Posting: Sustainable Solutions for Climate with MIT Resilient Communities Lab
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P)-Center for Advanced Urbanism-MIT Resilient Communities Lab (RCL), to join a team working on sustainable solutions for climate change adaptation that integrates traditional ecological…
Join Massachusetts Marine Educators for Fall Educator Workshops
STEM ON THE COAST - CLIMATE THREATS AND RESILIENCE
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 9AM-12PM
THE CRANE ESTATE, IPSWICH, MA ($15 PER PERSON)
Co-hosted by the Trustees, participants will visit ever-changing coastal environments such as salt marsh, beach,…