
April 8-9: Gulf of Maine Monitoring & Research Symposium
MassBays, MIT Sea Grant, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, and NERACOOS are very excited to announce registration for a symposium to bring together people conducting research and monitoring efforts across the Gulf of Maine.
Gulf…

February 27: Supporting Disaster Preparedness in Coastal Communities with NOAA Library, MIT Sea Grant + WI Sea Grant
NOAA Library Seminar
Supporting Disaster Preparedness in Coastal Communities: Lessons from Wisconsin and Massachusetts
Date:Â February 27, 2025Â | 3-4 PMÂ ET
Register to attend:Â https://vimeo.com/event/4893123
February 6th,…

Students and Educators Investigate Marine Debris by Building, Launching, and Tracking Drifters
MIT Sea Grant, Stonehill College, and the Cohasset Center for Student Coastal Research activate a collaborative network to track marine debris
Through a collaborative project with MIT Sea Grant, Stonehill College, and the Cohasset Center…

Now Accepting Preproposals: FY2026-2028 Core RFP

How NOAA Sea Grant is Investing $4.25 Million to Further a Resilient Future
Sea Grant’s work in coastal adaptation and resilience includes research, education, technical assistance and outreach to support more resilient communities and economies across the nation.
January 16, 2025 | NOAA Sea Grant (Katrina…

January 13: FY2026-2028 Core RFP Informational 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…

MIT’s Day of Climate Funds MIT Sea Grant Coastal Climate Science Project + Other Curriculum Initiatives
MIT’s Day of Climate awards funding to build climate change curriculum to seven grantees representing 10 different MIT departments, labs, centers, and initiatives.
>>View full story via MIT Open Learning / Medium (By Mariah Rawding)
MIT’s…

2025 Sea Grant Knauss Fellows Placed
In October, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Sea Grant College Program announced the finalists for the 2025 class of the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program.
>>Read the full NSGO story
This…

MIT Sea Grant and Town of Salisbury Discuss Protective Architected Reefs
MIT Sea Grant joined Senator Bruce Tarr, the Salisbury Town Selectboard, and other regulatory agencies and constituents for an MIT Architected Reef forum on October 8, 2024 at the Blue Ocean Music Hall in Salisbury Beach.
MIT Sea Grant, in…

MIT Sea Grant Welcomes Two Doherty Professors: Faez Ahmed (MechE) and Brady Weissbourd (Biology)
MIT Sea Grant welcomes two new Doherty Professors: Assistant Professor Faez Ahmed from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Assistant Professor Brady Weissbourd from the Department of Biology.
Assistant Professor Faez Ahmed was nominated…