December 3, 2024MIT’s Day of Climate Funds MIT Sea Grant Coastal Climate Science Project + Other Curriculum Initiatives
October 30, 2024MIT Sea Grant Welcomes Two Doherty Professors: Faez Ahmed (MechE) and Brady Weissbourd (Biology)
April 19, 2024Advancing technology for aquaculture: MIT Sea Grant students apply machine learning to support local aquaculture hatchery
April 17, 2024Welcoming MIT Assistant Professor Aristide Gumyusenge as 2024 Doherty Professor in Ocean Utilization
April 10, 2024Coastal Resilience Efforts Cross City Lines at Island End River in Chelsea and Everett (Bay State Banner)
April 12, 2023Welcoming MIT MechE Assistant Professor Kaitlyn Becker as 2023 Doherty Professor in Ocean Utilization
January 25, 2023Sea Grant and U.S. Coastal Research Program invest in strengthening resilient coastal communities
October 21, 2022November 12: Swimming with Sharks, Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen + Harvard Museum of Natural History
September 6, 2022Cape Cod Times | Will a federal workforce training program help invigorate a graying fishery industry?
August 2, 2022Meet the 2023 Knauss Finalists: Sea Grant Announces Finalists for the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
June 23, 2022NOAA’s Sea Grant and Disaster Preparedness Programs help address disaster impacts and recovery with three new projects
June 13, 2022June 22 – Nov 1 on NEAQ’s Central Wharf – Space to Sea: A Photographic Journey into Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
June 2, 2022Ethan Lietch (MechE ’22) wins Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research
May 19, 2022Sea Grant, DOE, NOAA Fisheries fund six projects for the coexistence of offshore energy with Northeast fishing and coastal communities
April 29, 2022July 9: Join the Charles River Conservancy and MIT Sea Grant for a Floating Wetland LEAP Lab
April 15, 2022Announcing: STREAM Grants — Solutions Through Research, Education, and Art in Massachusetts
February 22, 2022Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance + MIT Sea Grant Stakeholder Meetings: March 2 + 4
December 20, 2021Community Effort Provides $79,950 in COVID-19 Related Rapid Response Grants to Support Massachusetts Municipal Shellfish Initiatives
November 19, 2021Visualizing a Resilient Coast: A Photographic Presentation with Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen
October 29, 2021Sea Grant announces $2 million in support of 2021 American Lobster Initiative efforts
September 28, 2021MIT Sea Grant UROP Student Publishes Piece on Climate Change and the Lobster Industry
September 21, 2021Webinar 9/22 – From Boat to Food Bank to Dining Hall: How Local Chowder Became a Community Solution
August 30, 2021Sea Grant awards $3.5M to improve sustainable aquaculture and strengthen seafood resources
July 21, 2021Sea Grant Announces 2022 Finalists for the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program
May 13, 2021Alex Miller (EECS & Physics ’21) wins Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research
April 9, 2021Q&A SESSION APRIL 15 – Advancing Research for the Co-Existence of Fishing, Coastal Communities and Regional Ocean Renewable Energies
April 1, 2021MIT Sea Grant is accepting nominations for the Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research through May 1, 2021
March 29, 2021Sea Grant, DOE, NOAA Fisheries partner to support research for the co-existence of ocean energy with Northeast fishing and coastal communities
October 15, 2020More than a Meal: MIT Sea Grant facilitates Covid-19 Rapid Response project, Saving a Community Fishery, Feeding a Population
September 22, 20209/24: Koch Institute 2020 Visions Webinar with MIT Sea Grant Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen
September 9, 2020Sea Grant announces $2 million in support of 2020 American Lobster Initiative projects
June 8, 2020MIT Sea Grant Coastal Ecologist and researchers from BU, US EPA, CZM, ICTA – UAB publish eelgrass article in Estuaries and Coasts
June 4, 2020MIT Museum Imaging Science Panel with MIT Sea Grant Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen and Felice Frankel
April 4, 2020MIT Team Wins Explorer Prize in the Ocean Observing Prize’s DISCOVER Competition from US DOE and NOAA
April 2, 2020MIT Sea Grant announces five newly funded projects propelling innovation in the aquaculture industry
March 24, 2020Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on the Ocean: MIT Sea Grant Undergraduate Researcher Michelle Kornberg
March 15, 2020Women in Science: Students from the Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education Visit MIT Sea Grant
February 14, 2020Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Condition Report and Management Plan Review
January 30, 20202020 Funding Opportunity: Addressing Economic and Market Needs of the U.S. Aquaculture Industry
December 30, 2019After 31 Years with MIT Sea Grant, Tim Downes Selected as the Government of Barbados’ Honorary Consul in Boston
November 6, 2019MIT Sea Grant Joins Hundreds of Leaders and Scientists Focusing on the Future of the Gulf of Maine
October 29, 2019Visiting artist Keith Ellenbogen presents “Space to Sea” images to the U.S. Senate Ocean Caucus
October 29, 2019Hosting students from Oslo, Norway, at the MIT Sea Grant Design Lab for reduced carbon shipping emissions
October 7, 2019Space to Sea Shares Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary’s Mission to Inspire the Public
July 31, 2019Ben Bray and Mark Stock bring 1000 Years of ocean circulation to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center!
July 25, 2019Sponsored by MIT Sea Grant, Cape Cod native will spend a year in D.C. as a John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellow
July 18, 2019Coastal Ecologist Julie Simpson gives a talk on eelgrass to kick off the Copley Square Hotel Art Square Gallery’s first exhibit, Ocean Life
June 20, 2019Via NMSF | Hollings Award Grantee Keith Ellenbogen Brings His Underwater Images to Capitol Hill
May 15, 2019Gulf of Maine 2050 International Symposium Open for Registration, Abstracts, and New Sponsors
March 6, 2019MIT Sea Grant helps integrate New Bedford’s fishing heritage with the surrounding community
March 6, 2019MIT Sea Grant funded researchers building sensors to detect pathogens and ensure healthy oyster farming
March 6, 2019MIT Sea Grant fisheries emergency manual expanded to include fishing communities in Maine and New Hampshire
March 6, 2019MIT Sea Grant Coastal Program increases literacy and workforce development in fisheries and coastal resources
August 7, 2018MIT Sea Grant Contributions to the Marine Invasive Species Rapid Assessment Survey Program: 18 years and Counting
July 2, 2018Long term Advisory Board member Marty Klein has received a Distinguished Technical Achievement Award from the IEEE OES
June 1, 2018MIT Sea Grant Ocean Acidification Project Completion Seminar Tuesday June 26th at 10:00 AM
April 17, 2018Ocean and Coastal Acidificaiton Training Webinar for Citizen Science Monitoring Programs April 18th
April 17, 2018MIT Sea Grant Hosts Ocean and Coastal Acidification Citizen Science Monitoring Workshop May 10th
January 13, 2018RESCUES Guide Book Maine and New Hampshire: Helping to make fishing communities safer
August 1, 2017Automating Counting Fish: 2016 NOAA Hollings Scholars Caleb Perez and Tzofi Klinghoffer
April 5, 2017Katy Bell presents ‘Into the Deep: The Nautilus Exploration Program’ Wednesday April 12th at 1:30
December 9, 2016UNVEILING of NEW TECHNOLOGY :SEAWATER WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER – December 14, 2016, 12-1:30p
December 5, 2016MIT Sea Grant Seminar ‘Wave Energy: State of the Art and the ISWEC Case Study’ Monday, December 12th from 11-12
November 21, 2016MIT Sea Grant Seminar – FY2016 PI Reports on Ocean Acidification Projects : November 29, 2016, 12-4p
November 7, 2016MIT Sea Grant Seminar: Characterizing a New England Saltmarsh with Terrestrial and Airborne Lidar. Friday, December 2nd from 12-1
October 31, 2016MIT Professor Caroline Uhler is awarded the Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
October 31, 2016Sea Grant NOAA Fisheries Population and Ecosystem Dynamics Fellowship and Marine Resource Economics Fellowship is Open
September 12, 2016Technology meets Learning Research – MIT Sea Grant Seminar Friday September 16th at 11:00
August 30, 2016Gain hands-on field experience in new MechE course: Coastal Ecology for Engineers 2.S993
August 11, 2016Facing the Surge: Screening of new sea level rise documentary on September 22nd from 12:00-1:30
May 3, 2016Event on April 10th 4:00PM to Launch RESCUES: Responding to Emergencies at Sea and to Communities Under Extreme Stress in New Bedford
April 19, 2016April 26th Brown Bag Seminar: Invasive Marine Species: The Guests that Stay Forever by Dr. Judy Pederson of MIT Sea Grant
April 12, 2016Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’96 alum Samantha Woods
April 5, 2016Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’88 alum Michael Nelson
April 5, 2016Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’11 alum Caitlin Frame
April 1, 2016Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’09 alum Abigail Franklin Archer
April 1, 2016Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’95 alum Eric Jay Dolin
April 1, 2016Where are they now? Find out how the Knauss Fellowship helped shape the career of ’12 alum Fern Gibbons
March 31, 2016April 5th Brown Bag Seminar: Green Eelgrass, Blue Carbon by Dr. Julie Simpson of MIT Sea Grant
March 28, 2016Town of Gloucester comes together to launch a guidebook for fishing communities dealing with crisis
March 21, 2016Event on March 24th 2:00PM to Launch RESCUES: Responding to Emergencies at Sea and to Communities Under Extreme Stress
March 1, 2016MIT Sea Grant announces three newly funded projects studying the impacts of ocean acidification
February 26, 2016MIT Sea Grant coastal ecologist Judy Pederson recognized for her support of student at the International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions
February 22, 2016Brown Bag Seminar by Changsheng Chen, FVCOM: Development, Improvement, and Applications
January 5, 2016Fishing Heritage Center lands Cultural Heritage Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
September 24, 2015Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Announces Preliminary Closure on the harvest of oysters
September 3, 2015Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries AnnouncesPreliminary Closure on commercial harvest of oysters
August 21, 2015Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Announces Recent Changes in Shellfish Closure Areas
July 17, 2015Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Announces Recent Changes in Shellfish Closure Areas
July 10, 2015Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Announces Recent Changes in Shellfish Closure Areas
December 9, 2014A new center for the preservation and presentation of New Bedford’s fishing industry will open with MIT Sea Grant specialist as a founding member.
August 26, 2014We invite you to participate in Oregon Sea Grant’s nationwide online survey-based study on Pet Well-Being and the Environment
May 9, 20142014 Blue Lobster Champions from Lexington High School represent Mass at the 17th Annual National Ocean Sciences Bowl in Seattle, WA
April 9, 2014MIT Sea Grant’s early technology blossoms into a tool assisting with the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
March 25, 2014Professor Niels Holten-Andersen receives the 2014 Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
March 3, 2014Judy Pederson joins panel discussion following a screening of “Chasing Ice” on Cape Cod.
January 24, 2014MIT Sea Grant’s coastal ecologist gives talk: “Climate Change and Storm Preparedness in New England
October 28, 2013High school students design and build underwater robots to mitigate a simulated oil spill disaster in the MIT pool.
July 14, 2013DOWNLOAD A FREE COPY: The Massachusetts Homeowner’s Handbook to Prepare for Coastal Hazards
July 12, 2013MIT SEA GRANT’S FOURTH ANNUAL OCEAN ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS IS UNDERWAY!
February 12, 2013Guest speaker, Dale Kerper, presents “Numerical Models of Coastal Flooding and Erosion: Predicting the effects of Climate Change
January 16, 2013Northeast Regional Sea Grant Announces Request for 2014 Social Science Research Proposals
January 9, 2013Researchers with ties to MIT Sea Grant receive National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
January 7, 2013MIT Sea Grant College is soliciting preliminary proposals for marine-related research projects to start February 1, 2014.
December 27, 2012NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Services – Sea Grant Joint Graduate Fellowship Program for 2013 Federal Funding Opportunities are now open.
December 26, 2012MIT Sea Grant Now Accepting Applications for NOAA’s 2013 Coastal Management Fellowship.
November 2, 2012The American Lobster in a Changing Ecosystem: A US-Canada Science Symposium: November 27-30, 2012
August 6, 2012High school students make important scientific discovery as part of MIT Sea Grant’s Ocean Science Internship
July 3, 2012WGBH interviews MIT Sea Grant¡s Judy Pederson as part of a discussion about an invasive species of seaweed from Asia reaching the East Coast
March 7, 2012Division 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 2, 2012Online Ocean Sciences Quiz now live! Brought to you by MIT Sea Grant and the National Ocean Sciences Bowl.
January 11, 2012MIT Sea Grant supported researcher to deploy robotic Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) for “red tide” toxins in Spring 2012
December 21, 2011Seafood 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 8, 2011Applications to NOAA¡s Coastal Management Fellowship due to MIT Sea Grant, January 27, 2012
October 20, 2011Nominations Open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization: Deadline November 16, 2011
September 8, 2011MIT Sea Grant now accepting applications for the Sea Perch Institute 2011-2012 school year. Due Sept 30.
September 8, 2011MIT Sea Grant Ocean Science Interns Contribute Data to Boston Harbor Islands Monitoring Effort
August 26, 2011Hurricane, tropical storm watches issued for Massachusetts/ Preparedness, Safety Tips, and Emergency Kit
August 18, 2011Summer undergraduate researcher, Michelle Slosberg, develops marine invasive species predictive method
August 16, 2011Fish Sounds: MIT Sea Grant PI, Rodney Rountree, featured on Cape and Islands NPR station
May 24, 2011150 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, 2011Nominations for Dean A. Horn Award for Undergraduate Study in Marine Research due at MIT Sea Grant May 20.
May 17, 2011MIT 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.
March 31, 2011Dr. Wallace Broecker, “the Grandfather of Climate Science,” to deliver 2011 MIT Sea Grant Lecture, April 4th
February 14, 2011Enrollment is now OPEN for the 2nd Annual Ocean Engineering Experience Summer program at MIT: Applications due April 30.
January 11, 2011Seminar, 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, 2010Nominations Now Open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization Deadline November 12, 2010
July 23, 2010International Team of Scientists to Conduct Rapid Assessment Survey of Marine Invasive Species from Maine to Rhode Island: July 25-31, 2010
July 23, 2010Ocean Engineering Experience Students test Wind Turbine and marine ROV of their own designs Friday, July 30, MIT Sailing Pavilion
July 12, 2010MIT Sea Grant Director Appointed to Committee Analyzing Technical Aspects Leading to Gulf Oil Spill
June 22, 2010Thurs, June 24 at 6 PM: Gallery Talk by MITSG’s Sarah Hammond, & List Visual Arts Center’s Mark Linga.
May 21, 2010High 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, 2010MIT 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, 2010MIT 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, 2010MIT 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, 2010Sea Perch Institute Challenge with High School & Middle School Students June 1, MIT Zesiger Center Pool
November 2, 2009Sea Perch Workshop at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Brings Underwater Robotics into Classrooms
August 26, 2009Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Closures now being lifted in some Massachusetts areas
June 3, 2009Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Closures: North Shore (Salisbury to Hull) and South Shore (Hull to Scituate) of Massachusetts
April 27, 2009MIT Hosts Volvo Ocean Race Showcase of Inmarsat Technology Allowing High-Definition Video Transmission from Open Seas
September 30, 20082008 MIT Sea Grant Lecture, October 1520-Ton Canaries: The Great Whales of the North Atlantic