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Aerial view of residential area along the shoreline in Carolina Beach, North Carolina.

Feb 15, 2024

Graduate Student Funding Available Now for Interdisciplinary Research

North Carolina Space Grant and North Carolina Sea Grant are offering a joint funding opportunity for graduate student interdisciplinary research. Full-time graduate students at colleges and universities in North Carolina…
A screenshot of a map of North Carolina, with blue and yellow stars dotted all over.

Feb 14, 2024

Sea Grant, DEQ, and Partners Announce NC Stream Watch Educator Cohort

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Division of Water Resources announces an exciting new chapter for the NC Stream Watch education program. The new effort, which includes an inaugural class of Stream Watch educators, is in partnership with the North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI), North Carolina Sea Grant and the nonprofit Environmental Educators of North Carolina (EENC).
The 2024 Knauss Fellows chosen to serve in their legislative placement offices stand in front of two doorways.

Feb 5, 2024

Class of 2024 Knauss Fellows Begin Service

NOAA and the National Sea Grant Office have announced placements for the 2023 class of the Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program. The fellows include six graduate students from North Carolina: Claudia Deeg, Nico Fairbairn, Mac Gagné, Sydney Mantell, Stephanie Murphy, and Aaron Ramus.
image: Dynestie Robinson.

Jan 31, 2024

Sea Grant Welcomes New Community Engaged Internship Coordinator 

Dynestie Robinson, a community outreach and social work professional, has joined Sea Grant as coordinator of the national Community Engaged Internship program.
image: Coastwatch cover -- coastal NC aerial view.

Jan 25, 2024

Coastwatch Explores the Protective Power of Living Shorelines, Why Water Temperatures Matter, and Much More

The Winter 2024 edition of the award-winning Coastwatch magazine explores the protective power of living shorelines, why water temperatures matter, and how a free mapping tool is helping small towns monitor water quality.