ARCHIVE | NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS

November 29, 2023

Protecting Coasts and Habitats with Architected Artificial Reefs

October 30, 2023

November 3: On the Interaction of Turbulent Boundary Layers with Compliant Surfaces

October 19, 2023

Mapping Blue Carbon: New Report Highlights Coastal Ecosystem Benefits

Aerial view of offshore aquaculture cages

October 12, 2023

October 25: Autonomous Robotic Systems in Aquaculture with Dr. Eleni Kelasidi

SHIPSHAPE Podcast graphic showing episode speaker Danny Badger

October 6, 2023

SHIPSHAPE Podcast: Meet MIT Sea Grant Marine Extension Specialist Danny Badger

September 22, 2023

Sea Grant Announces 2024 Class of Knauss Marine Policy Fellows

Young student operates an underwater robot in a tank

September 6, 2023

Join MIT Sea Grant at the Cambridge Science Festival Sept. 26 + Oct. 1

August 14, 2023

Sea Grant Projects Provide $3.3M in Support of Seafood Industry Workforce Development

August 4, 2023

MIT Sea Grant Announces Eight Core RFP Funded Projects

The 2023 NMFS-Sea Grant Fellows (Top L to R: Kaitlyn Malakoff, Sophia Rahnke, Max Grezlik; Anna Simeon; Bottom L to R: Katrina Zarrella, Zoe Rand, Annie Innes-Gold, Andrea Odell.

August 3, 2023

Sea Grant and NOAA Fisheries Announce 2023 Joint Fellowship Program Awardees

A lighthouse and sea birds on a Massachusetts coast. Photo by Sarah Guitart

August 3, 2023

Now Accepting Applications: Massachusetts Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowship

Four photographs showing students working at a table, pulling up a plankton tow, and holding a crab, and an image of the Charles River Floating Wetland

July 25, 2023

Now Open: STREAM Grants RFP – Apply by September 1

Two people shellfishing on a sandy shore

July 6, 2023

Seeking Input: Shellfishing Survey Open through July 28

Dean Horn awardees Emma Rutherford and Ariana Ilvonen

June 16, 2023

Two Students Win 2023 Dean A. Horn Award

June 10, 2023

MIT Sea Grant Students Travel to Ireland for 2023 OCEANS Conference

15 JWAFS 2023 Seed Grant recipients

May 18, 2023

J-WAFS Announces 2023 Seed Grant Recipients | Aquaculture Funded Project

MIT MechE/MIT Sea Grant students Emma Rutherford and Alexander Zhang with their poster and housing design for a high-speed underwater camera.

May 17, 2023

MIT Sea Grant Students Recognized at MIT MechE De Florez Award Competition

An aerial image of the ocean with swirling green and blue colors

April 21, 2023

Modeling Future Ocean Acidification for Coastal Industries

A person holds a plastic bag on the shore of a beach.

April 21, 2023

Addressing Marine Debris through Education and Community Engagement

Four photographs showing students working at a table, pulling up a plankton tow, and holding a crab, and an image of the Charles River Floating Wetland

April 18, 2023

MIT Sea Grant Announces 2023 STREAM Funded Projects

April 12, 2023

Welcoming MIT MechE Assistant Professor Kaitlyn Becker as 2023 Doherty Professor in Ocean Utilization

MIT Arcturus Team with MIT Sea Grant Education Administrator Drew Bennett and their autonomous vessel at the 2023 RoboBoat Competition

April 12, 2023

MIT Arcturus Team Excels at RoboBoat Competition

April 5, 2023

April 18: Science Friday Climate Fair

Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop graphic

April 4, 2023

Nature Photography & Environmental Storytelling Workshop

Arianna Ilvonen holds her Best UROP Poster Award certificate from the MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition.

March 13, 2023

MIT Sea Grant UROP Arianna Ilvonen wins Best UROP Poster Award

Fishing boat on the water at sunrise

February 23, 2023

The Success of “Small Boats, Big Taste” with CCCFA

An eel-like aquabot in the MIT Towing Tank

February 17, 2023

Engineers Devise a Modular System to Produce Efficient, Scalable Aquabots

A small group of people walk along a rocky shore with research equipment

January 25, 2023

Sea Grant and U.S. Coastal Research Program invest in strengthening resilient coastal communities

December 16, 2022

EPA Webinar January 12: Recent Graduate Recruitment for Climate Change Positions

November 22, 2022

December 1: MIT Sea Grant FY2024 Core RFP Open House

November 4, 2022

Survey: Share your input with Northeast Aquatic Nuisance Species Panel by Nov. 18

October 21, 2022

November 12: Swimming with Sharks, Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen + Harvard Museum of Natural History

October 21, 2022

Blue Future Conference – October 24 & 25

October 19, 2022

Job Posting: Sustainable Solutions for Climate with MIT Resilient Communities Lab

October 17, 2022

Join Massachusetts Marine Educators for Fall Educator Workshops

October 13, 2022

10/13: Prime Movers Lab Fellowship Presentation – 5pm, MIT 5-314

October 4, 2022

Now Open: STREAM Grants RFP – Apply by Nov. 15

Dr. Juliet Simpson holds sediment core on a boat in Massachusetts.

September 30, 2022

New Paper Explores Eelgrass Carbon Storage and Wave Intensity in Nahant

September 27, 2022

Visit MIT Sea Grant October 3 at the Cambridge Science Festival

September 7, 2022

New Whitepapers Outline Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Marine Waters

September 6, 2022

Cape Cod Times | Will a federal workforce training program help invigorate a graying fishery industry?

August 30, 2022

MIT Sea Grant Announces First STREAM Funded Projects

Eight NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellows' headshots.

August 18, 2022

NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship Program Awardees Announced

August 5, 2022

Massachusetts Sea Grant Fellows Focus in on Microplastics and Seabirds

August 2, 2022

Meet the 2023 Knauss Finalists: Sea Grant Announces Finalists for the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

June 23, 2022

NOAA’s Sea Grant and Disaster Preparedness Programs help address disaster impacts and recovery with three new projects

A blue shark approaches the camera of underwater photographer Keith Ellenbogen.

June 13, 2022

June 22 – Nov 1 on NEAQ’s Central Wharf – Space to Sea: A Photographic Journey into Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary

June 2, 2022

Ethan Lietch (MechE ’22) wins Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research

May 19, 2022

Sea Grant, DOE, NOAA Fisheries fund six projects for the coexistence of offshore energy with Northeast fishing and coastal communities

May 12, 2022

J-WAFS Seed Funding Supporting Shellfisheries

April 29, 2022

July 9: Join the Charles River Conservancy and MIT Sea Grant for a Floating Wetland LEAP Lab

April 15, 2022

Announcing: STREAM Grants — Solutions Through Research, Education, and Art in Massachusetts

March 17, 2022

Downriver and Out to Sea: Sea Grant Stories of Sea-Run Fish

March 15, 2022

MIT Sea Grant Stakeholder Survey

March 2, 2022

MIT News: Progress Toward a Sustainable Campus Food System

February 23, 2022

March 17: MIT Sea Grant Symposium with Funded Researchers and Knauss Fellow

February 22, 2022

Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance + MIT Sea Grant Stakeholder Meetings: March 2 + 4

December 20, 2021

Community Effort Provides $79,950 in COVID-19 Related Rapid Response Grants to Support Massachusetts Municipal Shellfish Initiatives

December 8, 2021

Advancing Aquaculture: Meet the Oystamaran

November 23, 2021

Connecting Fishermen to Food Banks in a Time of Need | NOAA Fisheries

November 19, 2021

Visualizing a Resilient Coast: A Photographic Presentation with Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen

A deckhand on a lobster fishing vessel preparing equipment at sea.

October 29, 2021

Sea Grant announces $2 million in support of 2021 American Lobster Initiative efforts

October 26, 2021

Now Open: Knauss, NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship, and other Student Opportunities

October 13, 2021

MIT IoT Seminar Series: Ocean IoT Focus

October 12, 2021

Protecting Our Seagrass Habitat – Participatory Public Art & Talk

September 28, 2021

MIT Sea Grant UROP Student Publishes Piece on Climate Change and the Lobster Industry

September 21, 2021

Webinar 9/22 – From Boat to Food Bank to Dining Hall: How Local Chowder Became a Community Solution

Hands holding an oyster

September 15, 2021

COVID-19 Response Funding for Municipal Shellfish Programs

September 13, 2021

Sea Grant Funds 11 “Food from the Sea” Career Development Projects

August 30, 2021

Sea Grant awards $3.5M to improve sustainable aquaculture and strengthen seafood resources

A rendering of the Charles River Floating Wetland depicting kayakers and birds by the wetland.

August 27, 2021

Science kits connect students with Charles River Floating Wetland

August 3, 2021

Announcing the new Massachusetts Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowship

Collage of headshots of 2022 Knauss Fellows

July 21, 2021

Sea Grant Announces 2022 Finalists for the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program

July 2, 2021

Take a Science Walk with MassBays, MIT Sea Grant, MA DMF, and More!

June 3, 2021

Gaining a Clearer Understanding of Ocean Acidification in the Northeast

May 17, 2021

Discovering the Fascinating Marine World of the Aegean

May 13, 2021

Alex Miller (EECS & Physics ’21) wins Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research

May 5, 2021

MIT News: Innovations in Water Accessibility

Graphic with a map of the U.S. Northeast, a wave, and three icons representing renewable energy, a fishing boat, and a community network. The text reads, "Ocean Renewable Energies; Advancing research for the co-existence of fishing and coastal communities; $1M+ competitive funding opportunity with unique partnership:" with logos for the Department of Energy EERE Office, Northeast Sea Grant, and NOAA Fisheries.

April 9, 2021

Q&A SESSION APRIL 15 – Advancing Research for the Co-Existence of Fishing, Coastal Communities and Regional Ocean Renewable Energies

Sailboats on a dock at the MIT Sailing Pavilion with the Boston skyline in the background with the Charles River

April 1, 2021

MIT Sea Grant is accepting nominations for the Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research through May 1, 2021

Graphic with a map of the U.S. Northeast, a wave, and three icons representing renewable energy, a fishing boat, and a community network. The text reads, "Ocean Renewable Energies; Advancing research for the co-existence of fishing and coastal communities; $1M+ competitive funding opportunity with unique partnership:" with logos for the Department of Energy EERE Office, Northeast Sea Grant, and NOAA Fisheries.

March 29, 2021

Sea Grant, DOE, NOAA Fisheries partner to support research for the co-existence of ocean energy with Northeast fishing and coastal communities

Small Boats, Big Taste Haddock Chowder label design

March 23, 2021

This Spring, MIT Undergrads Catch a Taste of Cape Cod Haddock Chowder

January 11, 2021

MIT News | Scientists discover slimy microbes that may help keep coral reefs healthy

January 8, 2021

Survey: Offshore Renewable Energy Stakeholder Needs

October 15, 2020

More than a Meal: MIT Sea Grant facilitates Covid-19 Rapid Response project, Saving a Community Fishery, Feeding a Population

NSF Convergence Accelerator banner

October 2, 2020

WORKSHOP OCT 5, 7, 9: SMART OCEANS 2020

September 22, 2020

9/24: Koch Institute 2020 Visions Webinar with MIT Sea Grant Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen

September 10, 2020

Offshore Renewable Energy in the US: Learning as We Go – Baird Symposium Series

A lobster being held over a container of many lobsters

September 9, 2020

Sea Grant announces $2 million in support of 2020 American Lobster Initiative projects

August 25, 2020

Knauss Blog: On the Rocks? A Bartender’s Guide to Scientific Success

July 21, 2020

74 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Finalists, Two Sponsored by MIT Sea Grant

June 30, 2020

A Message from the Director

June 25, 2020

Lion’s Mane Jellyfish Showing Up At Massachusetts Beaches

June 12, 2020

June 23, 2020 MIT Sea Grant Funded Research Project Update: Ocean Acidification

June 8, 2020

MIT Sea Grant Coastal Ecologist and researchers from BU, US EPA, CZM, ICTA – UAB publish eelgrass article in Estuaries and Coasts

June 4, 2020

MIT Museum Imaging Science Panel with MIT Sea Grant Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen and Felice Frankel

June 4, 2020

Qingmei (May) Wu wins the Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research

April 4, 2020

MIT Team Wins Explorer Prize in the Ocean Observing Prize’s DISCOVER Competition from US DOE and NOAA

April 2, 2020

MIT Sea Grant announces five newly funded projects propelling innovation in the aquaculture industry

Two circular wall displays of microorganisms, one with three dinoflagellates, on display, winners of 2020 Koch Institute Image Awards

March 25, 2020

MIT Sea Grant Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen & Koch Institute Image Awards

Michelle Kornberg at the MIT Sailing Pavilion dock on the Charles River with a row of sailboats behind

March 24, 2020

Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on the Ocean: MIT Sea Grant Undergraduate Researcher Michelle Kornberg

Carolina Bastidas, MIT Sea Grant Research Scientist, speaks to a group of female students in the lab.

March 15, 2020

Women in Science: Students from the Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education Visit MIT Sea Grant

February 14, 2020

Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Condition Report and Management Plan Review

February 14, 2020

Massachusetts North Shore River Herring Meetings

An aerial shot of a blue-green Massachusetts Bay and Castle Island with many boats and a couple of tall ships

February 12, 2020

MIT Sea Grant FY2021 RFP Now Open

Scientist looks at a row of glass growing tanks

January 30, 2020

2020 Funding Opportunity: Addressing Economic and Market Needs of the U.S. Aquaculture Industry

American lobster with both claws banded

January 17, 2020

Sea Grant American Lobster Research Program Funding Opportunity

December 30, 2019

After 31 Years with MIT Sea Grant, Tim Downes Selected as the Government of Barbados’ Honorary Consul in Boston

December 16, 2019

D-Lab: Water, Climate Change, and Health – Now on MIT OpenCourseWare!

Three smiling students crouch in a salt marsh counting species of grass.

December 10, 2019

IAP 2020: 2.981 New England Coastal Ecology

An aerial shot of a blue-green Massachusetts Bay and Castle Island with many boats and a couple of tall ships

November 18, 2019

November 19, 2019: MIT Sea Grant Core Funded Research Progress Update

A shipping container on the water at sunset

November 18, 2019

A Carbon Tax for Shipping: Theory and (Possible) Practice

November 6, 2019

MIT Sea Grant Joins Hundreds of Leaders and Scientists Focusing on the Future of the Gulf of Maine

Senator Whitehouse meets and Keith Ellenbogen stand next to a large image of a jellyfish floating in blue water.

October 29, 2019

Visiting artist Keith Ellenbogen presents “Space to Sea” images to the U.S. Senate Ocean Caucus

A group of students sitting for a presentation with a female speaker in front of a screen displaying a picture of the MIT campus

October 29, 2019

Hosting students from Oslo, Norway, at the MIT Sea Grant Design Lab for reduced carbon shipping emissions

Underwater photographer Keith Ellenbogen stands on the back of a boat with a Knauss Fellow and the superintendent of Stellwagen Bank.

October 7, 2019

Space to Sea Shares Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary’s Mission to Inspire the Public

A group of citizen scientists perform bucket sampling on a dock in Boston Harbor.

September 5, 2019

Shell Day Ocean Acidification Monitoring Blitz Engages New England Coastal Stewards

A woman and a child from behind about to drop a cardboard model into a large tank of water.

September 5, 2019

Empowered Brains at MIT Sea Grant – Explorations in Ocean Engineering

Rep. Dylan Fernandes, Matthew Charette and Michael Triantafyllou talk after a presentation on the Blue Economy at the State House

August 4, 2019

Our Blue Economy briefing at the MA State House

A group of scientists and volunteeres gathered on a dock for Shell Day last year

August 2, 2019

SHELL DAY 2019 | August 22 & 23

Two salinity maps showing gradients of mostly yellows and reds

August 1, 2019

Machine Learning Reduces Uncertainties in Ocean Forecasts

Oyster farm with many wire enclosures on flat wet sand

August 1, 2019

Shellfish Aquaculture Webinar Series with the National Sea Grant Law Center

A long screen showing colorful ocean circulation currents, mostly blues, greens and yellows, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

July 31, 2019

Ben Bray and Mark Stock bring 1000 Years of ocean circulation to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center!

River herring being held above a holding tank

July 27, 2019

Acoustic Tagging and the Annual Herring Run

A collage of bio photos of all 69 Knauss Fellows for the 2019 cohort

July 25, 2019

Sponsored by MIT Sea Grant, Cape Cod native will spend a year in D.C. as a John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellow

Colorfully abstract painting by Nedret Andre inspired by eel grass

July 18, 2019

Coastal Ecologist Julie Simpson gives a talk on eelgrass to kick off the Copley Square Hotel Art Square Gallery’s first exhibit, Ocean Life

Keith Ellenbogen and Rep. Joe Kennedy in his office in Capitol Hill.

June 20, 2019

Via NMSF | Hollings Award Grantee Keith Ellenbogen Brings His Underwater Images to Capitol Hill

Dixia Fan, PhD, holding two 3D printed penguins, the Guardians of the Intelligent Towing Tank, which he is standing in front of

May 21, 2019

Protected: MIT Sea Grant Fluid Dynamics Expert Dixia Fan (PhD ’19) Wins De Florez Award

May 15, 2019

Gulf of Maine 2050 International Symposium Open for Registration, Abstracts, and New Sponsors

Aerial photograph of Castle Island and Massachusetts Bay with many boats and tall ships

May 13, 2019

2300 Days at Sea: Monitoring the Impacts of the Outfall on Massachusetts Bay

Harbor seal with prominent whiskers

May 9, 2019

Heather Beem (PhD ’15 MechE) | Seal-whisker-inspired sensing

A student holds a crab and laughs while showing a second girl during the High School Marine Science Symposium at Northeastern University

March 17, 2019

High School Marine Science Symposium (HSMSS) at Northeastern University

Keith Ellenbogen pulls a plankton tow in from the ocean onto the Boston whale watch boat

March 6, 2019

Science in Action – Plankton tows during whalewatch cruises in Stellwagen Bank

Michael Sacarny pointing to the Charles River map

March 6, 2019

MIT Sea Grant river chart helps inform land-use planning near Charles River

Madeleine Hall-Arber on a fishing vessel as a graduate student

March 6, 2019

MIT Sea Grant helps integrate New Bedford’s fishing heritage with the surrounding community

A dead fish floating on the surface of water

March 6, 2019

MIT Sea Grant Beach Contamination Outreach

Two large oysters held in someones hands

March 6, 2019

MIT Sea Grant funded researchers building sensors to detect pathogens and ensure healthy oyster farming

A Coast Guard boat

March 6, 2019

MIT Sea Grant fisheries emergency manual expanded to include fishing communities in Maine and New Hampshire

Two hands tying knots in fishing line

March 6, 2019

MIT Sea Grant Coastal Program increases literacy and workforce development in fisheries and coastal resources

Drone used for coastal erosion mapping

February 21, 2019

Student Bridges Sky & Sea through Coastal Erosion Drone Mapping

February 21, 2019

Wastewater Treatment with the Mass Water Resource Authority

November 5, 2018

Salt Marsh Response & Resilience to Changing Conditions: Prospects for Management

August 20, 2018

NOAA Sea Grant and Fisheries announce 2018 Joint Fellowship Recipients

August 7, 2018

MIT Sea Grant Contributions to the Marine Invasive Species Rapid Assessment Survey Program: 18 years and Counting

July 24, 2018

New Fall Course taught by Sea Grant: Ecology and Sustainability of Coastal Ecosystems

July 11, 2018

Congratulations to MIT Sea Grant’s 2019 Knauss Finalist, Gualtiero Spiro

July 2, 2018

Long term Advisory Board member Marty Klein has received a Distinguished Technical Achievement Award from the IEEE OES

June 1, 2018

MIT Sea Grant Ocean Acidification Project Completion Seminar Tuesday June 26th at 10:00 AM

June 1, 2018

MIT Sea Grant Ocean Acidification Project Update Seminar Tuesday June 26th at 1:00 PM

May 1, 2018

MIT Sea Grant Marine Advisory Services welcomes Lindsey Williams

April 26, 2018

MIT Sea Grant is accepting nominations for the Dean Horn Award

April 17, 2018

Ocean and Coastal Acidificaiton Training Webinar for Citizen Science Monitoring Programs April 18th

April 17, 2018

MIT Sea Grant Hosts Ocean and Coastal Acidification Citizen Science Monitoring Workshop May 10th

April 16, 2018

City Nature Challenge: Delectable Oysters Quest April 27-30

MIT AUV Lab's Paul Robinette talks to a couple with a baby about a yellow AUV on display

April 9, 2018

Join MIT Sea Grant at the Cambridge Science Festival Robot Zoo on Saturday April 14th!

March 5, 2018

Congratulations Lexington High School, Champion of the 2018 Blue Lobster Bowl

February 23, 2018

A message from the director of MIT Sea Grant

February 16, 2018

Dr. Andrew Babbin is awarded the 2018 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

February 9, 2018

MIT Sea Grant Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen wins Hollings Ocean Awareness Award

February 5, 2018

MIT Sea Grant’s FY2019 call for pre-proposals is open

February 1, 2018

MIT Sea Grant announces four newly funded projects

February 1, 2018

Studying the coast and designing sensors: MIT Sea Grant IAP courses

January 16, 2018

MIT Sea Grant Annual Request for Proposals

January 13, 2018

RESCUES Guide Book Maine and New Hampshire: Helping to make fishing communities safer

November 22, 2017

Now accepting applications for 2019 Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

November 21, 2017

OPEN FORUM AND DISCUSSION: Offshore Aquaculture & Fisheries, Nov 30 at 11:30

November 21, 2017

Funding Opportunity: Small Business Innovation Research grants for aquaculture

November 14, 2017

2019 NMFS-Sea Grant Fellowship now accepting applications

November 1, 2017

MIT Sea Grant Ocean Acidification Seminar Tuesday November 28th at 1:00

November 1, 2017

2018 IAP: New England Coastal Ecology

November 1, 2017

IAP 2018: Sensing for Resilience and Sustainability

October 31, 2017

MIT Sea Grant funds aquaculture technology project

October 1, 2017

A Small Ocean Acidification Sensor Could Serve a Large Need

Four male students stand on the dock at the MIT Sailing Pavilion with a surface vehicle resembling a miniature boat that they developed

August 31, 2017

Undergraduate students join MIT Sea Grant for hands on summer research

August 16, 2017

A Bridge between the Sky and Sea: MIT Sea Grant/Space Grant student Matt Mullin

August 15, 2017

Deploying Buoys: MIT Sea Grant summer UROP Noa Yoder

August 15, 2017

A Simple Design for a Complex Purpose: MIT Sea Grant summer UROP Rachel O¡Grady

August 15, 2017

A Step Towards Autonomy: MIT Sea Grant summer UROP Jocelyn Lorrey

August 4, 2017

Students build and test marine ROV’s as part of the E2@MIT Program

August 1, 2017

Counting fish and mapping eelgrass, MIT Sea Grant’s three 2016 NOAA Hollings Scholars

August 1, 2017

Mapping Eelgrass with Drones: 2016 NOAA Hollings Scholar Scott Nesbit

August 1, 2017

Automating Counting Fish: 2016 NOAA Hollings Scholars Caleb Perez and Tzofi Klinghoffer

June 21, 2017

MIT Sea Grant Ocean Acidification Seminar Tuesday June 27th at 12:00

June 5, 2017

MIT Sea Grant Celebrates World Oceans Day

May 12, 2017

MIT Sea Grant Open House Thursday June 8th from 2:00-4:00

April 5, 2017

Katy Bell presents ‘Into the Deep: The Nautilus Exploration Program’ Wednesday April 12th at 1:30

February 1, 2017

Dr. Themistoklis Sapsis receives the 2017 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

January 31, 2017

MIT Sea Grant announces three newly funded projects studying ocean acidification

January 31, 2017

MIT Sea Grant is excited to announce the opening of the Katúdysi Art Gallery

January 30, 2017

MIT Sea Grant bids farewell to renowned scientist Ernst Ray Pariser

January 24, 2017

New D-Lab course: Water and Climate Change

January 17, 2017

MIT Sea Grant Annual Request for Proposals

January 9, 2017

Dr. Robyn Hannigan: Using Lobster Shells to Understand the Past

January 9, 2017

Dr. Jarrett Byrnes: Using social media to further research

January 9, 2017

Dr. Don Anderson: Using robots to measure toxins in the ocean

January 1, 2017

“Digital Ocean” Development through Geospatial Data Visualization

December 9, 2016

UNVEILING of NEW TECHNOLOGY :SEAWATER WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER – December 14, 2016, 12-1:30p

December 5, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Seminar ‘Wave Energy: State of the Art and the ISWEC Case Study’ Monday, December 12th from 11-12

December 1, 2016

Stable Isotope Ecology 2017 IAP course

December 1, 2016

Coastal Ecology 2017 IAP course

November 21, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Seminar – FY2016 PI Reports on Ocean Acidification Projects : November 29, 2016, 12-4p

November 7, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Seminar: Characterizing a New England Saltmarsh with Terrestrial and Airborne Lidar. Friday, December 2nd from 12-1

November 1, 2016

Nominations are open for the 2017 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

November 1, 2016

Madonna Yoder is recognized for Excellence in Undergraduate Research

October 31, 2016

Now accepting applications for the 2018 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

October 31, 2016

MIT Professor Caroline Uhler is awarded the Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

October 31, 2016

Sea Grant NOAA Fisheries Population and Ecosystem Dynamics Fellowship and Marine Resource Economics Fellowship is Open

October 30, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Now Accepting Applications for NOAA’s Coastal Management Fellowship

September 12, 2016

Technology meets Learning Research – MIT Sea Grant Seminar Friday September 16th at 11:00

September 2, 2016

Cranberry bog farm to coastal wetland

September 1, 2016

Coastal Resilience, Invasive Species, and Carbon Cycling in Coastal Dune Habitat

August 30, 2016

Gain hands-on field experience in new MechE course: Coastal Ecology for Engineers 2.S993

August 11, 2016

Facing the Surge: Screening of new sea level rise documentary on September 22nd from 12:00-1:30

August 1, 2016

MIT Sea Grant UROP student teaches underwater robotics – Jorlyn LeGarrer

August 1, 2016

MIT Sea Grant UROP students build an ROV – Alicia Cabrera-Mino and Kyubin Lee

August 1, 2016

MIT Sea Grant bids farewell to former Director Captain (Ret.) Dean Alden Horn, USN

July 25, 2016

MIT Sea Grant UROP Student Maps the Charles – Madonna Yoder

July 25, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Student Explores Eelgrass – Megan Fahey

July 21, 2016

MIT Sea Grant UROP Student Investigates Invasive Species – Christina Rossitto

July 20, 2016

Changing Habitats: Settlement of Non-Native Marine Species

July 18, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Science Communication Intern – Nicole Mis

July 18, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Science Communication Intern – Morgan O’Hanlon

June 29, 2016

The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center is officially open

June 16, 2016

Ocean Acidification Research Seminar Tuesday June 28th from 12:00 to 1:30

June 6, 2016

MIT Sea Grant celebrates World Ocean Day at the New England Aquarium

June 2, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Strategic Planning 2018-2021 – Join Us June 8!

May 26, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Strategic Planning 2018-2021 – Join Us June 1!

May 20, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Strategic Planning 2018-2021 – Join Us May 25!

May 19, 2016

RESCUES Guide Book: Helping to make fishing communities safer

May 10, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Strategic Planning 2018-2021 – your help needed

May 3, 2016

Event on April 10th 4:00PM to Launch RESCUES: Responding to Emergencies at Sea and to Communities Under Extreme Stress in New Bedford

May 2, 2016

Professor Otto Cordero was awarded the 2016 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

April 19, 2016

April 26th Brown Bag Seminar: Invasive Marine Species: The Guests that Stay Forever by Dr. Judy Pederson of MIT Sea Grant

April 18, 2016

MIT Sea Grant Knauss Alumni: Where Are They Now?

April 12, 2016

Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’96 alum Samantha Woods

April 12, 2016

Sea Grant at the MIT Open House April 23rd

April 5, 2016

Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’88 alum Michael Nelson

April 5, 2016

Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’11 alum Caitlin Frame

April 1, 2016

Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’09 alum Abigail Franklin Archer

April 1, 2016

Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’95 alum Eric Jay Dolin

April 1, 2016

Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’12 alum Fern Gibbons

March 31, 2016

April 5th Brown Bag Seminar: Green Eelgrass, Blue Carbon by Dr. Julie Simpson of MIT Sea Grant

March 29, 2016

Meet MIT Sea Grant Research Engineer Michael Sacarny

March 28, 2016

Town of Gloucester comes together to launch a guidebook for fishing communities dealing with crisis

March 28, 2016

Welcome to Sea Grant Dr. Tom Consi

March 25, 2016

Helping Wellfleet Harbor Shellfish Industry Plan for Climate Change

March 21, 2016

2016 Blue Lobster Bowl

March 21, 2016

MIT Sea Grant is making sure fishing communities are heard

March 21, 2016

Event on March 24th 2:00PM to Launch RESCUES: Responding to Emergencies at Sea and to Communities Under Extreme Stress

March 18, 2016

New Digital Coast Fellowship Opportunity

March 10, 2016

The Charles River Alliance of Boaters and MIT Sea Grant Chart the Charles River

March 9, 2016

MIT Sea Grant’s summer UROP openings

March 9, 2016

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center Leases Downtown Space

March 8, 2016

Sea Grant celebrates its 50th anniversary

March 1, 2016

MIT Sea Grant announces three newly funded projects studying the impacts of ocean acidification

February 26, 2016

MIT Sea Grant coastal ecologist Judy Pederson recognized for her support of student at the International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions

February 22, 2016

Green Eelgrass, Blue Carbon

February 22, 2016

Brown Bag Seminar by Changsheng Chen, FVCOM: Development, Improvement, and Applications

February 11, 2016

A new computational method to predict rare events

January 5, 2016

Fishing Heritage Center lands Cultural Heritage Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

January 1, 2016

Meet 2015 MIT Sea Grant Knauss Fellow Ben Carr

December 1, 2015

Stable Isotope Ecology IAP course open for registration

December 1, 2015

New England Coastal Ecology IAP course open for registration

December 1, 2015

Meet 2015 MIT Sea Grant Knauss Fellow Casey Diederich

November 24, 2015

Nominations are open for the 2016 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

November 20, 2015

Hayoon Chung is the 2015 Dean Horn Award winner

November 18, 2015

MIT Sea Grant introduces fishermen from Ghana to the New Bedford fishing community

October 30, 2015

Hurricane Planning Workshop

September 30, 2015

Citizen Science effort Summer on the Marsh showcases regional data

September 24, 2015

Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Announces Preliminary Closure on the harvest of oysters

September 3, 2015

Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries AnnouncesPreliminary Closure on commercial harvest of oysters

August 21, 2015

Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Announces Recent Changes in Shellfish Closure Areas

August 18, 2015

2016 Northeast Region Ocean Acidification RFP

August 17, 2015

MIT Sea Grant led team advances to next phase of the Wave Energy Prize Contest

July 17, 2015

Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Announces Recent Changes in Shellfish Closure Areas

July 10, 2015

Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Announces Recent Changes in Shellfish Closure Areas

July 10, 2015

Eastern Region Spring Quarterly now available

July 10, 2015

Gulf of Maine Region Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook now available

June 19, 2015

Chelsea, MA Has New Climate Adaptation Guidance

May 14, 2015

Finding the local perspective on ocean acidification

March 5, 2015

MIT Sea Grant College Program pulls off the 18th Blue Lobster Bowl at MIT!

February 12, 2015

How can California¡s fisheries be readied for climate change?

January 5, 2015

MIT Sea Grant 2016 Research Funding Opportunity: Ocean Acidification

December 9, 2014

A new center for the preservation and presentation of New Bedford’s fishing industry will open with MIT Sea Grant specialist as a founding member.

December 4, 2014

Second World Congress on Small-Scale Fisheries

December 4, 2014

MIT Sea Grant Marine Scientists to Teach MIT Course on Coastal Marine Communities

September 5, 2014

MIT Sea Grant 2014 Site Review Public Announcement

August 26, 2014

We invite you to participate in Oregon Sea Grant’s nationwide online survey-based study on Pet Well-Being and the Environment

August 24, 2014

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May 15, 2014

Human Wellness Influences Coastal Ecology – A Stakeholder Science Forum

May 11, 2014

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May 9, 2014

2014 Blue Lobster Champions from Lexington High School represent Mass at the 17th Annual National Ocean Sciences Bowl in Seattle, WA

April 9, 2014

MIT Sea Grant’s early technology blossoms into a tool assisting with the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

March 25, 2014

Professor Niels Holten-Andersen receives the 2014 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

March 3, 2014

MIT Sea Grant College Program pulls off the 17th Blue Lobster Bowl at MIT!

March 3, 2014

Judy Pederson joins panel discussion following a screening of “Chasing Ice” on Cape Cod.

February 20, 2014

The 2014 Doherty Awards Ceremony

February 12, 2014

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January 28, 2014

Funding Opportunity: NOAA Sea Grant Aquaculture Research Program

January 24, 2014

MIT Sea Grant’s coastal ecologist gives talk: “Climate Change and Storm Preparedness in New England

January 2, 2014

Climate Change and Storm Preparedness in New England. A talk by Juliet Simpson

November 21, 2013

Nominations Open for 2014 Doherty Professorship

A woman holds a Sea Perch ROV and talks to people at an information table

October 28, 2013

High school students design and build underwater robots to mitigate a simulated oil spill disaster in the MIT pool.

August 13, 2013

Changes to the National Flood Insurance Program

July 14, 2013

DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY: The Massachusetts Homeowner’s Handbook to Prepare for Coastal Hazards

July 12, 2013

MIT SEA GRANT’S FOURTH ANNUAL OCEAN ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS IS UNDERWAY!

April 26, 2013

Come join the conversation about climate change prep at a special event on the Cape!

March 4, 2013

MIT Sea Grant hosts the 16th annual Blue Lobster Bowl at MIT

February 19, 2013

Kids test-drive MIT Sea Grant ROV’s during Family Science Days event in Boston

February 15, 2013

Join the fun with MIT Sea Grant this weekend At Family Science Days!

February 12, 2013

Guest speaker, Dale Kerper, presents “Numerical Models of Coastal Flooding and Erosion: Predicting the effects of Climate Change

January 24, 2013

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January 16, 2013

Northeast Regional Sea Grant Announces Request for 2014 Social Science Research Proposals

January 9, 2013

Researchers with ties to MIT Sea Grant receive National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

January 7, 2013

MIT Sea Grant College is soliciting preliminary proposals for marine-related research projects to start February 1, 2014.

December 27, 2012

NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Services – Sea Grant Joint Graduate Fellowship Program for 2013 Federal Funding Opportunities are now open.

December 26, 2012

MIT Sea Grant Now Accepting Applications for NOAA’s 2013 Coastal Management Fellowship.

November 9, 2012

marine invasive species factsheets

November 2, 2012

The American Lobster in a Changing Ecosystem: A US-Canada Science Symposium: November 27-30, 2012

November 1, 2012

Nominations open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

August 24, 2012

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August 22, 2012

MIT Sea Grant’s Brenden Epps Assumes Professorship at Dartmouth College

August 6, 2012

High school students make important scientific discovery as part of MIT Sea Grant’s Ocean Science Internship

July 30, 2012

High School Students Participate in MIT Sea Grant¡s Ocean Engineering Experience

July 27, 2012

Participate in our joint MIT & Woods Hole Sea Grant Survey

July 18, 2012

Synopsis of upcoming REX II presentation at NOAA Conference

July 9, 2012

MIT Sea Grant-originated technology may play a role in a new Earhart search mission

July 3, 2012

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

May 29, 2012

Storm Surge Awareness and Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 24, 2012

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May 22, 2012

Students Take On Underwater Engineering Challenge as part of the MIT Sea Grant Program

May 1, 2012

Lexington High School Ocean Bowl Team Takes 4th Place in National Contest

March 29, 2012

Degradation of Coastal Waters

March 16, 2012

Volunteers needed for Charles River Clean-up, Sat. April 21, 9-12.

March 7, 2012

Division of Marine Fisheries announces that the Nauset Estuary is closed to the harvest of all shellfishdue to Paralytic Shellfish Poison (PSP) toxin, known also as red tide.

February 13, 2012

New Research Funding Awarded

February 8, 2012

Winners of the 15th Annual Blue Lobster Bowl: Lexington Team A!

February 3, 2012

Olesnavage wins 2012 Dean A. Horn Award

February 2, 2012

Online Ocean Sciences Quiz now live! Brought to you by MIT Sea Grant and the National Ocean Sciences Bowl.

January 26, 2012

Ecologists Capture First Deep-Sea Fish Noises

January 11, 2012

MIT Sea Grant supported researcher to deploy robotic Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) for “red tide” toxins in Spring 2012

December 21, 2011

Seafood CSAs, including Cape Ann Fresh Catch, chosen by Bon Appetit as #1 trend for 2012 in “25 Things to Eat, Drink, and Cook in 2012”

December 21, 2011

2013 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Applications Due February 17, 2012

December 20, 2011

Ocean Modeling

December 8, 2011

Applications to NOAA¡s Coastal Management Fellowship due to MIT Sea Grant, January 27, 2012

November 1, 2011

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October 20, 2011

Nominations Open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization: Deadline November 16, 2011

September 28, 2011

MIT Sea Grant to Bring Sea Perch to Boy Scout “Camporee” in NH, Oct. 8

September 26, 2011

Calling Mass. High Schools: Blue Lobster Bowl Team Applications due October 28

September 21, 2011

Stormwater Monitoring

September 21, 2011

15th Annual Blue Lobster Bowl Competition:February 4, 2012.

September 8, 2011

MIT Sea Grant now accepting applications for the Sea Perch Institute 2011-2012 school year. Due Sept 30.

September 8, 2011

MIT Sea Grant Ocean Science Interns Contribute Data to Boston Harbor Islands Monitoring Effort

August 26, 2011

Hurricane, tropical storm watches issued for Massachusetts/ Preparedness, Safety Tips, and Emergency Kit

August 26, 2011

Hurricane Irene

August 18, 2011

Summer undergraduate researcher, Michelle Slosberg, develops marine invasive species predictive method

August 16, 2011

Fish Sounds: MIT Sea Grant PI, Rodney Rountree, featured on Cape and Islands NPR station

July 19, 2011

MIT Sea Grant mourns colleague Harriet Webster of Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center

July 8, 2011

Ocean Engineering Experience

July 8, 2011

Ocean Engineering Experience 2011

June 6, 2011

Adam Doroski Wins 2011 Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research

June 3, 2011

Tech Assistance for Lobstermen

May 24, 2011

150 fascinating, fun, important, interesting, lifesaving, life-altering, bizarre and bold ways that MIT has made a difference [including MIT Sea Grant’s AUV, Sea Squirt, #111]

May 17, 2011

Sea Perch Institute 2011

May 17, 2011

Nominations for Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research due at MIT Sea Grant May 20.

May 17, 2011

MIT Sea Grant AUV Lab’s first vehicle, Sea Squirt, now on view at the MIT Museum as part of the MIT 150 Exhibit, through December, 2011.

May 5, 2011

Sea Perch Institute Challenge

April 13, 2011

Coastal Floodplains ¤ Mapping and Management workshop, May 5 10:30-3:30, Woods Hole

March 31, 2011

Dr. Wallace Broecker, “the Grandfather of Climate Science,” to deliver 2011 MIT Sea Grant Lecture, April 4th

February 14, 2011

Enrollment is now OPEN for the 2nd Annual Ocean Engineering Experience Summer program at MIT: Applications due April 30.

February 11, 2011

Lexington High Team Wins the 14th Annual Blue Lobster Bowl

February 3, 2011

14th Annual Blue Lobster Bowl to Take Place Sat, Feb 5 at MIT

January 11, 2011

Seminar, Feb 3 at noon: Design and Hydrodynamic Optimization of a New Family of Hybrid-Swath Unmanned Surface Vehicles by Stefano Brizzolara, University of Genoa

October 19, 2010

Nominations Now Open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization Deadline November 12, 2010

August 20, 2010

Salem Harbor falling prey to prawn invader

August 19, 2010

State Researchers Find New Non-Native Invasive Species

August 5, 2010

UNH Tech Camp Provides Hands-On Science for Secondary Students

July 23, 2010

International Team of Scientists to Conduct Rapid Assessment Survey of Marine Invasive Species from Maine to Rhode Island: July 25-31, 2010

July 23, 2010

Ocean Engineering Experience Students test Wind Turbine and marine ROV of their own designs Friday, July 30, MIT Sailing Pavilion

July 12, 2010

MIT Sea Grant Director Appointed to Committee Analyzing Technical Aspects Leading to Gulf Oil Spill

June 22, 2010

Thurs, June 24 at 6 PM: Gallery Talk by MITSG’s Sarah Hammond, & List Visual Arts Center’s Mark Linga.

May 21, 2010

High School Students from San Diego, CA; Newton, MA; & Andover, MA Chosen for MIT Ocean Engineering Summer Internships at MIT Sea Grant College Program & the MIT Center for Ocean Engineering

May 17, 2010

MIT Sea Grant collaborates with artist Tavares Strachan on his major solo exhibition at the MIT List Visual Arts Center through July 11, 2010.

May 12, 2010

MIT Sea Grant¡s Sea Perch to be tested by 24 UniversitÔ Pierre et Marie Curie Students May 28, 2010 at the Institut Jean Le Rond d’Alembert, Saint Cyr l’Ecole, France

May 7, 2010

MIT Sea Grant College Program is seeking nominations for the 2010 Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research – Deadline: May 21, 2010

May 5, 2010

Sea Perch Institute Challenge with High School & Middle School Students June 1, MIT Zesiger Center Pool

February 11, 2010

Lincoln-Sudbury Wins Blue Lobster Bowl

January 25, 2010

Top High School Students Compete in Blue Lobster Bowl at MIT

November 5, 2009

MIT Sea Grant Collaborates with Artist Loris GrÔaud, Nov 20-22, New York

November 2, 2009

Sea Perch Workshop at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Brings Underwater Robotics into Classrooms

October 1, 2009

Nominations Open for Doherty Professorship

September 9, 2009

“Do Not Dump Bait” posters now available

August 26, 2009

Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Closures now being lifted in some Massachusetts areas

July 27, 2009

Good Will from the Gill nets MIT Sea Grant $900 for Education and Outreach

July 15, 2009

Whole Foods Clam Bake to Benefit MIT Sea Grant

June 3, 2009

Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Closures: North Shore (Salisbury to Hull) and South Shore (Hull to Scituate) of Massachusetts

April 27, 2009

MIT Hosts Volvo Ocean Race Showcase of Inmarsat Technology Allowing High-Definition Video Transmission from Open Seas

April 17, 2009

Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Closure: Blue Mussels in the Nauset System

February 13, 2009

Lexington High School Wins 2009 Blue Lobster Bowl

January 26, 2009

Feb. 7 : The Blue Lobster Bowl at MIT

September 30, 2008

2008 MIT Sea Grant Lecture, October 15
20-Ton Canaries: The Great Whales of the North Atlantic

September 30, 2008

MIT Sea Grant’s Sea Perch Program Travels to Cyprus

September 5, 2008

MIT Sea Grant Takes Sea Perch Program to Cyprus

July 15, 2008

Self-propelled Aquaculture Cage Debuts in Culebra

March 7, 2008

Hover and Alm Chosen for Doherty Professorship

February 26, 2008

Lincoln-Sudbury Wins 2008 Blue Lobster Bowl

November 7, 2007

Request for Proposals: Wildlife Habitat Policy Research Program

September 30, 2007

Seeking Non-native Species in New England Waters

April 1, 2007

Robots on the River

March 14, 2007

PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS ON RED TIDE DISASTER RELIEF FUNDS

February 23, 2007

Stocker Chosen for Doherty Professorship

October 1, 2006

2007 MIT Sea Grant Professional Development Workshops – Sea Perch

August 3, 2006

First Sighting of Dungeness Crab in Atlantic Confirmed

July 25, 2006

MIT Sea Grant Researchers Bring AUVs to Boston’s Josiah Quincy School

February 1, 2005

FISHING VESSEL SAFETY FORUM AND ROUNDTABLE

December 1, 2004

Public Forum on Proposed Offshore Wind Farm

April 9, 2004

Seeking Sunken Treasures and Signals in the Aegean

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