Applications to NOAA¡s Coastal Management Fellowship due to MIT Sea Grant, January 27, 2012
NOAA's Coastal Management Fellowship matches postgraduate students with state coastal zone programs to work on projects proposed by the state (see this year¡s six winning proposals, below.) This two-year opportunity offers a competitive salary,…
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Nominations Open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization: Deadline November 16, 2011
Nominations are now open for the Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization. MIT department heads may submit one nomination every year. All non-tenured MIT faculty members from any MIT department are eligible. The deadline for nominations is…
MIT Sea Grant to Bring Sea Perch to Boy Scout “Camporee” in NH, Oct. 8
On October 8th, as many as two-thousand boy scouts will head out to the weekend-long "Boy Scout Camporee" hosted by Scouts New England at the Waterville Valley Ski resort, in New Hampshire. MIT Sea Grant will be there, showing the scouts how…
Calling Mass. High Schools: Blue Lobster Bowl Team Applications due October 28
The Blue Lobster Bowl, Massachusetts' regional marine science quiz bowl, is one of the 25 annual regional competitions that comprise the National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) competition.During the full-day competition, teams of high school students…
15th Annual Blue Lobster Bowl Competition:February 4, 2012.
7:30 AM - ~ 5:00 PM (first competition round starts 9:00 AM)MIT Buildings 26, 16, and 56Accessible from the main MIT entrance at 77 Massachusetts Avenue in CambridgeFree and open to the publicDid someone say, Blue Lobster? If you know a…
Stormwater Monitoring
The town of Kingston, Mass., with funding from a Massachusetts Bays Program Research and Planning Grant, and assistance from MIT Sea Grant, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP), and the Jones River Watershed Association,…
MIT Sea Grant Ocean Science Interns Contribute Data to Boston Harbor Islands Monitoring Effort
Data from environmental monitoring on two Boston Harbor Islands, collected by MIT Sea Grant summer interns, will contribute to a larger effort to observe and define changes in water quality and marine species on the islands¡ shores. MIT Sea…
MIT Sea Grant now accepting applications for the Sea Perch Institute 2011-2012 school year. Due Sept 30.
MIT Sea Grant College Program is now accepting Sea Perch Institute is an innovative, yearlong teacher training course and a project-based, hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) program for students. Under the mentorship…
Hurricane, tropical storm watches issued for Massachusetts/ Preparedness, Safety Tips, and Emergency Kit
Hurricane Irene is expected to bring a major storm event to Massachusetts this weekend. See links at right for NOAA Advisories, local news, and more. The information on hurricane preparedness below was prepared by MIT Sea Grant's coastal ecologist,…
