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Aug 1, 2023

NC Sea Grant Seeks Coastal Public Health Specialist

North Carolina Sea Grant has opened applications for a public health specialist to join its esteemed extension team.  Application details are available online at: jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/187810. The posting may close on or after Aug. 22, 2023.

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Jul 13, 2023

North Carolina Sea Grant Names Six 2023 STEM Policy Fellows

North Carolina’s newest STEM Policy Fellows are beginning their year-long assignments in high-level state agencies. Now in its fourth year, the fellowship program provides opportunities for recent graduate students to explore in-state, non-academic career options in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Workers setting up artificial reef in water.

Jul 11, 2023

NOAA’s Climate Ready Workforce Funding Opportunity Now Open

NOAA will invest $60 million total from the Inflation Reduction Act for the initiative — a $50 million competitive funding opportunity and $10 million for technical assistance to support applicants and grantees. 

image: Lauren smiles while holding a clipboard, a pole with a camera, and a spotting scope.

Jul 11, 2023

Lauren D. Pharr Receives Governor’s Conservation Achievement Award

Lauren D. Pharr, contributing editor for Coastwatch magazine and third-year Ph.D. student in North Carolina State University's College of Natural Resources, has earned the 2023 Governor's Conservation Achievement Award for Young Conservationist of the Year.

image: Neuse River during winter.

Jul 7, 2023

New Research To Focus on Contaminants in East Coast Waterways

"North Carolina Sea Grant is proud to be a key collaborator on emerging contaminants research," notes Frank López, NC Sea Grant extension director. "These new projects will provide research and outreach tools that we and others along the East Coast will use and/or adapt."