Event Calendar
March 2023
Aquarium Community Supper
Winter is wrapping up and the UGA Aquarium wants to celebrate the gorgeous weather with you and your family by hosting our first ever community supper on Friday, March 10, 2023, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Supper will be prepared…
Find out more »Finding Meaning in the Marsh: Art
Take time to look around and practice being present in the landscape while observing color in the marsh. Landscape artists seek connections to place through careful observation of time and light. This Marsh walk with Kip Bradley, a local landscape…
Find out more »Report Card Day
Did you receive an A or B in science on your most recent report card? If so, your hard work earned you free admission to the UGA Aquarium on Saturday, March 18: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.! We’re offering…
Find out more »School’s Out Series: Squid Dissection!
Calling all kids, parents, and curious adults! Chatham County students are out of school and the UGA Aquarium is bringing out the squid. Learn about squid biology, ecology, and conservation before investigating their anatomy as part of a hands-on squid…
Find out more »Finding Meaning in the Marsh: History
Historians pay close attention to the people, events, interactions, and changes surrounding a particular place. In this way, historians “see” coastal ecosystems through the lives of the people that lived here before them - understanding the key people and major…
Find out more »Early Morning Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tour
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the UGA Aquarium? For the first time ever, visitors are invited to join UGA marine educators as they make their morning rounds an hour before the aquarium opens on…
Find out more »Headlines
- Three Georgia artists will offer new perspectives on the value of the state’s coastal resources
- Three recent college graduates selected for Georgia Sea Grant State Fellowship
- Newest cohort of marine education fellows embark on year-long teaching journey
- Graduate students from Georgia selected as Knauss finalists
- Student researchers will study issues facing Georgia’s coastal ecosystems
- Rain gardens created to mitigate flooding
- If students can’t get to the coast, UGA brings the coast to them
Student Blog
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Marine policy on the Hill
As a Knauss Fellow, I am working in Congress, commonly referred to as the Hill, in the U.S. House of Representatives with Congresswoman Doris Matsui. Working for a California Representative means that I am learning a lot about West Coast issues, expanding my knowledge from what I had previously gained in the U.S. Southeast. Congresswoman Matsui is a co-chair for…Continue reading »