Dave Shaw

Jul 18, 2016

Synergistic Science: The Link Between Sea Grant and Water Resources

North Carolina creates synergy by joining together its Sea Grant and Water Resources Research Institute programs.

Jul 12, 2016

An Ocean of Memories

Emily White describes her favorite watershed moment — a marine science program she participated in as a fifth grader.

Jul 1, 2016

Fun in the Sun

It’s summer and the beach is one of North Carolina’s hottest destinations. Before you hit the salt water and sand, get in the know with North Carolina Sea Grant.

Jun 29, 2016

Sharing Perspectives on Community Adaptations

Jessica Whitehead of North Carolina Sea Grant is bringing her experience working with coastal communities to a new national panel. She is one of fifteen members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's new federal Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment. The panel will advise NOAA on products and activities, including engaging stakeholders.

Jun 24, 2016

Tracking Snowbirds: Communities Consider Economic Boom from Boaters

What do transient boaters plying the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway want? Research funded by North Carolina Sea Grant seeks to understand what draws boaters passing through on the ICW into adjacent communities.

Jun 22, 2016

A New Normal: Randolph Teen Thriving

Randolph County native Kiersten Yow suffered a shark bite on Oak Island in June 2015. A year later, she has made tremendous strides in her recovery.

Jun 16, 2016

The Coastal Wave of Life

Head shoreward to learn about North Carolina's ocean economy and to discover a coastal wave of life.

Jun 13, 2016

Getting the Message Out about Rip Currents

North Carolina Sea Grant teamed up with meteorologists at the National Weather Service’s Wilmington Office to promote Rip Current Awareness Week.

May 27, 2016

STEAM on the Coast

Terri Kirby Hathaway, North Carolina Sea Grant marine education specialist, offers a photo blog an Outer Banks event for Girl Scouts focusing on coastal topics and STEAM — science, technology, engineering, art and math.

May 25, 2016

Community Resilience from Coast to Coast

Resilience is more than a buzzword or a monthly theme — it’s at the core of what the Sea Grant network does to support coastal communities and economies.