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2019 N.C. Oyster Summit Set for March 12

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Jun 13, 2019

NC Sea Grant’s Spencer Rogers Wins NC State University Award for Excellence

NC State University recently announced its 2019 Awards for Excellence winners. Spencer Rogers, coastal construction and erosion specialist for North Carolina Sea Grant, is one of 12 winners of the highest honor given annually to non-faculty staff at NC State. Rogers had been nominated by the university's Office of Research and Innovation.

May 16, 2019

Whitehead to Be First NC Chief Resilience Officer

The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency has announced Jessica Whitehead will take on new duties as chief resilience officer. For 11 years, Whitehead has served as the coastal communities hazards adaptation specialist for North Carolina Sea Grant. She assumes the new position June 3.

May 13, 2019

Spencer Rogers Honored by NC State Office of Research and Innovation

Spencer Rogers, North Carolina Sea Grant’s coastal construction and erosion specialist, was one of two recent winners of annual Awards for Excellence in the NC State University Office of Research and Innovation.

Apr 11, 2019

NC Sea Grant’s Whitehead Takes Science to the Movies on April 18

The North Carolina Science Festival features over 350 statewide events during the month of April. Moviegoers will want to mark their calendars for the festival’s “Science in the Movies: Twisters, Tremblors, Sharknadoes, and Other Natural Disasters” at 7 p.m. on April 18 at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

Feb 28, 2019

2019 N.C. Oyster Summit Set for March 12

Oyster reef restoration, aquaculture and wild harvests are among the topics for the 2019 North Carolina Oyster Summit that will be held March 12 in Raleigh. North Carolina Sea Grant research and outreach projects will be among those highlighted.