{"id":9168,"date":"2017-11-29T11:05:08","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T16:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/?page_id=9168"},"modified":"2018-06-29T08:45:41","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T12:45:41","slug":"holiday-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/holiday-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3>From the Executive Director:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/a-state-of-thanks-reflecting-on-transformation-and-renewal\/\">A State of Thanks: Reflecting on Transformation and Renewal<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>North Carolina Sea Grant Executive Director Susan White shares her optimism for current and future NC Sea Grant endeavors.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/working-together-communities-collaborate-engage-with-researchers\/\"><strong><i>WORKING TOGETHER:<\/i><br \/>\nCommunities Collaborate, Engage with Researchers<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Find out more about new projects that continue to bring scientists and communities together.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/exploring-new-horizons-space-grant-is-on-the-move\/\"><strong><em>EXPLORING NEW HORIZONS<\/em>:<br \/>\n<b>Space Grant is on the Move <\/b><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Katie Mosher describes how North Carolina Space Grant is helping future explorers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/unraveling-mysteries-of-ghost-forests\/\"><em>Unraveling Mysteries of Ghost Forests<\/em><\/a><br \/>\nLindsey Smart discovers how saltwater intrusion is affecting maritime forests surrounding the Albemarle-Pamlico Sound.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/making-the-most-of-oyster-reef-filtering\/\"><em>Making the Most of Oyster Reef Filtering<\/em><\/a><br \/>\nSeth Theuerkauf develops a tool to identify reef restoration areas that will optimize ecosystem benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong><em>BOOTS IN THE FIELD<\/em><\/strong><strong>:<br \/>\n<\/strong><b>Sea Grant Participates in Hurricane Recovery<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a snapshot of Sea Grant&#8217;s efforts after major storms.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/going-with-the-flow-evaluating-flood-mitigation-of-the-cashie-river\/\"><em>Going with the Flow: Evaluating Flood Mitigation of the Cashie River<\/em><\/a><br \/>\nDanielle Constantini outlines how Sea Grant and its partners are helping Windsor recover from Hurricane Matthew.<\/li>\n<li><em>Hurricane Assessment: Improving National Weather Service Operations<\/em><br \/>\nJane Harrison explains her work on a team that evaluated the National Weather Service response to Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana.<\/li>\n<li><em>Around the Network: Sea Grant Programs Respond to Hurricane Destruction\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nIn Florida, Texas, Mississippi and Puerto Rico, Sea Grant programs are rebuilding their communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/celebrating-two-colleagues\/\"><strong><em>CURRENTS<\/em><\/strong><strong>:<br \/>\nCelebrating Two\u00a0<\/strong><b>Colleagues\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Look back on the contributions of Sandra Harris and Vanda Lewis to North Carolina Sea Grant.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>PEOPLE AND PLACES<\/em><\/strong><strong>:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/gaining-an-education-on-the-water-appreciating-the-forces-of-nature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gaining an Education on the Water: <em>Appreciating the Forces of Nature<\/em><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sarah Spiegler reflects on lessons learned while paddling the waters around the Crystal Coast.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>SEA SCIENCE<\/em><\/strong><strong>:<br \/>\nPartnerships Beget Fellowships:\u00a0<em>NC Sea Grant Offers Joint Funding with NC Space Grant, APNEP<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Three new fellows receive funding to explore coastal issues.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/holiday-2017\/mariners-menu-falling-for-oysters\/\"><strong><em>MARINER\u2019S MENU<\/em>:<br \/>\nFalling for Oysters<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Enjoy fresh and simple oyster recipes &#8212; just in time for the 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