The American Lobster in a Changing Ecosystem: A US-Canada Science Symposium: November 27-30, 2012
Save the date for this MIT Sea Grant cosponsored event in MaineThe status of the American lobster over the last decade is a story of contrasts. While lobster numbers from the Gulf of Maine northward have climbed to historic highs, southern New…
Nominations open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
Cambridge, MA, November 1, 2012 - The MIT Sea Grant College Program announces that nominations are now open for the Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization. All non-tenured MIT faculty members from any Institute department are eligible. Department…
MIT Sea Grant’s Brenden Epps Assumes Professorship at Dartmouth College
By Lillie PaquetteMIT Sea Grant College ProgramCAMBRIDGE, MA - AUGUST 22, 2012 - After two-and-a-half years as a post-doctoral research engineer with MIT Sea Grant, Brenden Epps has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Engineering at…
High school students make important scientific discovery as part of MIT Sea Grant’s Ocean Science Internship
CAMBRIDGE, MA - AUGUST 6, 2012 - A group of four outstanding Massachusetts and Connecticut high school students are the first on record to encounter and identify non-native European rock shrimp in Boston Harbor last month. The students were…
High School Students Participate in MIT Sea Grant¡s Ocean Engineering Experience
The Ocean Engineering Experience (OEX) is a one-week, hands-on, residential ocean engineering program for high school students entering their junior or senior year. This program is designed to engage students in challenging real-world educational…
Participate in our joint MIT & Woods Hole Sea Grant Survey
The National Sea Grant Program and individual Sea Grant programs are developing strategic plans for 2014-2018. The four major focus areas for the plan are (1) Healthy Coasts, Oceans and Great Lakes; (2) Safe Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture;…
Synopsis of upcoming REX II presentation at NOAA Conference
MIT Sea Grant intern and Hollings Scholar Collin Perkinson will make a presentation at the NOAA Science and Education Symposium to be held July 31 - August 2, 2012 in Silver Springs, MD. Perkinson will discuss efforts to employ 3D imagery technology…
WGBH interviews MIT Sea Grant¡s Judy Pederson as part of a discussion about an invasive species of seaweed from Asia reaching the East Coast
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Storm Surge Awareness and Hurricane Preparedness Week
May 27 ¤ June 2 is National Hurricane Preparedness Week! Hurricane season officially starts on June 1 of every year. Although this year is predicted to have average or below-average hurricane activity, it¡s still good to be prepared; major…
