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2024 North Carolina Coastal Conference

Riverfront Convention Center 203 S Front St, New Bern

North Carolina Sea Grant’s biennial conference serves as a platform for engaging with like-minded participants and potential collaborators dedicated to the prosperity of our state’s coastal communities, environments, and economies. Join us for stimulating presentations and discussions featuring researchers, agency and business experts, community leaders, educators, students, and all individuals passionate about coastal topics. We…

Ocean City Jazz Festival

Topsail Beach

North Carolina Sea Grant is proud to participate in this year's Ocean City Jazz Festival in North Topsail Beach. Stop by our table to learn about coastal landscaping, rip currents and beach safety, and local seafood all while listening to some incredible music!        

Teachers on the Tower: An Educator Returnship to Frying Pan Tower

Frying Pan Tower

Participants will spend 6 days at Frying Pan Tower (weather pending) and will be immersed in marine science education and research. Each day, participants will collect and monitor real time data on basic chemical and physical ocean trends including but not limited to: barometric pressure, pH, sea surface and air temperatures, wind speed/direction, salinity, etc.…

Your costs will be travel to the marina, possible parking fees and overnight hotel stay if needed.