image: Hatteras Trouble spot along NC 12. credit: NC DOT/CC BY 2.0.

NC Resilient Coastal Communities Program Accepts Applications from Communities and Contractors

January 10, 2023 | Lauren Pharr

Division of Coastal Management is hosting an informational webinar on the application process on January 12 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m....

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NC Blue Heron Bowl Set For Feb. 5

January 13, 2022 | Katie Mosher

The North Carolina Sea Grant is among the proud sponsors of the 2022 Blue Heron Bowl, a virtual event to be held Saturday, Feb. 5. The deadline for high school teams to enter is Friday, Jan. 14....

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How Sea Grant Fueled My Passion for Environmental Engineering

December 2, 2021 |

North Carolina Sea Grant celebrates Black in Marine Science week with Delandra Clark's article about how real-world experiences informed her decision to pursue environmental engineering....

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Seeking Inclusive Strategies to Help Coastal Communities Adjust, Plan for Sea Level Rise

May 12, 2021 | Katie Mosher

Recurring flood damage to homes and powerful storms that threaten infrastructure are realities facing many coastal North Carolina communities. However, for three predominately African-American, rural communities near the coast, NC State researchers documented additional injustices that threaten the communities’ ability to adapt to a changing climate. Learn more from NC Sea Grant partners. ...

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NC Knauss Fellow Jessie Straub: A FORCE for Good

December 1, 2020 | Lauren Pharr

FORCE Knauss fellows work on coastal resilience in different capacities through their agencies’ host offices....

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