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Apr 30, 2019

New NC Sea Grant and WRRI Graduate Fellows Focus on Diversity

Six graduate students across North Carolina are beginning new research projects with fellowships from North Carolina Sea Grant, the Water Resources Research Institute of the University of North Carolina system, the Urban Water Consortium and the Stormwater Consortium.

Apr 11, 2019

NC Sea Grant’s Whitehead Takes Science to the Movies on April 18

The North Carolina Science Festival features over 350 statewide events during the month of April. Moviegoers will want to mark their calendars for the festival’s “Science in the Movies: Twisters, Tremblors, Sharknadoes, and Other Natural Disasters” at 7 p.m. on April 18 at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

Apr 8, 2019

Coastal Science Cafe Explores Consumer Appetites for Lesser-Known Seafood

On Thursday, April 11, the Coastal Science Cafe will return to the Bistro Diner’s Club in Morehead City for “If You Serve It, Will They Come?”

Apr 4, 2019

NC Sea Grant and Sentinel Site Cooperative Seek Fellowship Applications

The North Carolina Sentinel Site Cooperative and North Carolina Sea Grant are accepting applications for a joint graduate fellowship for research that must occur in the cooperative’s geography, which includes 22 counties.

Apr 2, 2019

New Coastal Research Fellow Studies Restoration of Seagrass Beds

Sarah Donaher will study the resilience and restoration of seagrass beds as the recipient of the 2019 North Carolina Coastal Research Fellowship. North Carolina Sea Grant and the N.C. Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve Program sponsor the fellowship, which supports work in the state’s reserve system.