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Aug 19, 2024

StriperHub Receives National Funding to Enhance Production

North Carolina Sea Grant’s StriperHub is one of 33 projects receiving federal funding from the National Sea Grant College Program to support sustainable seafood through improved efficiency, output, and profitability of commercial aquaculture businesses.

image: Megan Geesin.

Aug 1, 2024

North Carolina Sea Grant and Space Grant Programs Announce 2024-25 Joint Research Fellows

The North Carolina Space Grant and Sea Grant programs are pleased to introduce the recipients of the 2024-25 joint research fellowships, Megan Geesin and Peggy Mullin. This fellowship supports interdisciplinary research addressing critical challenges in the state's coastal and watershed environments.

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Jul 31, 2024

2024 STEM Policy Fellows Begin Service at State Government Offices

Four new North Carolina STEM Policy Fellows are beginning their yearlong roles in high-level state government offices. The fellowship provides in-state, non-academic career opportunities for recent graduate students in science, technology, engineering, and math disciplines.

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Jul 31, 2024

North Carolina Sea Grant to Launch Mariculture Literacy Project

North Carolina Sea Grant will offer new workshops on shellfish mariculture for educators, thanks to a 2024 eeBLUE Aquaculture Literacy Mini-Grant through the North American Association for Environmental Education.

image: Madeline Payne.

Jul 15, 2024

Sea Grant Welcomes New Hook, Line & Science Communication Fellow

Madeline Payne is the 2024-2025 Hook, Line & Science Communication Fellow. She will work alongside Sea Grant fisheries specialists to communicate research to anglers and others through North Carolina Sea Grant’s award-winning Hook, Line & Science series.