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Apr 6, 2022

Save the Date: NC Coastal Conference set for Nov. 7-8

The North Carolina Coastal Conference returns on Nov. 7 and 8, 2022, and will take place at the McKimmon Center at NC State University in Raleigh. The conference website will be at ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/2022-north-carolina-coastal-conference/. Check back as information is added re: registration, abstracts, or to become a conference sponsor. 

Mar 31, 2022

Spring Coastwatch Explores Shrinking Sharks, Birds Battling Climate Change, and More

The spring issue of North Carolina Sea Grant’s award-winning Coastwatch magazine features an in-depth look at the impact of climate change on North Carolina birds, how five decades of data show that sharks in our coastal waters are shrinking, and much more.

Mar 31, 2022

Deadline Extended to April 22 for NC Sea Grant/Space Grant Fellowship Applications

North Carolina’s Sea Grant and Space Grant programs have a new deadline for its joint fellowship:April 22. This one-year, $10,000 fellowship will be awarded to one graduate student, whose work addresses a high-priority research need within North Carolina’s coastal areas, watersheds and nearshore environment. 

Mar 22, 2022

NC Sea Grant and APNEP Name New Joint Fellow

Joshua Himmelstein, a Ph.D. student in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Institute of Marine Sciences, is the recipient of the 2022 joint fellowship from North Carolina Sea Grant and the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership.

Mar 17, 2022

Effects of Antibiotics Vary on Urban Stream Ecology 

North Carolina Sea Grant supported new research on the potential impacts of three common antibiotics on urban streams.