
MIT Sea Grant Hosts Ocean and Coastal Acidification Citizen Science Monitoring Workshop May 10th
MIT Sea Grant will be hosting a one day workshop focused on citizen science monitoring for ocean and coastal acidification (OCA). The workshop will be held on May 10th, 2018 from 9 am to 4:30 pm. This workshop to be entirely free of charge.…

City Nature Challenge: Delectable Oysters Quest April 27-30
Join the City Nature Challenge Delectable Oyster Quest on iNaturalistMIT Sea Grant worked with iNaturalist to develop the City Nature Challenge Delectable Oyster Data Quest. From April 27-30 participants will explore the marine biome along the…

Join MIT Sea Grant at the Cambridge Science Festival Robot Zoo on Saturday April 14th!
Want to try driving an underwater robot? MIT Sea Grant will have tanks and a pool set up at the Cambridge Science Festival's Robot Zoo. Kids and adults alike can drive a Sea Perch underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROV) or test their piloting…

Congratulations Lexington High School, Champion of the 2018 Blue Lobster Bowl
MIT Sea Grant College Program, Woods Hole Sea Grant and The National Ocean Science Bowl sponsored the 21st Annual Blue Lobster Bowl on March 4th, 2018. MIT Sea Grant and People Making a Difference (PMD) organized this year's tournament which…

Dr. Andrew Babbin is awarded the 2018 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
Dr. Andrew Babbin, an Assistant Professor in MIT Department of Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, was awarded the 2018 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization. Endowed by the Henry L. and Grace Doherty Charitable Foundation, the two-year…

MIT Sea Grant Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen wins Hollings Ocean Awareness Award
Keith Ellenbogen, a visiting artist at MIT Sea Grant was recently awarded an Ernest F. Hollings Ocean Awareness Award from the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation for his artistic and innovative project entitled: Space to Sea ¢ A Photographic…

MIT Sea Grant’s FY2019 call for pre-proposals is open
Pre-proposals are due by Tuesday March 6, 2018 by 5:00PM. Full Proposals are due by Tuesday June 12, 2018 by 5:00PM.In 2019 MIT Sea Grant will focus our funding resources on the following specific areas of marine research:(1) Aquaculture Technologies:…

Studying the coast and designing sensors: MIT Sea Grant IAP courses
MIT Sea Grant staff taught two courses this January for MIT's The Independent Activities Period, or IAP. IAP is a special four week term at MIT that runs from the first week of January until the end of the month. Students, staff, and faculty…

MIT Sea Grant announces four newly funded projects
MIT Sea Grant has selected four research projects for funding from our annual request for proposals. The four projects are described below; Making Sense of the Variability of Coastal Ocean Acidification: Potential Long-Term Impacts on the Oyster…

MIT Sea Grant Annual Request for Proposals
In 2019 MIT Sea Grant will focus our funding resources on the following specific areas of marine research:Aquaculture Technologies: Based on data gathered in our constituent meeting on November 30, 2017, MIT Sea Grant created a new focus area…