Student Blog

Ongoing work at Korea Sea Grant provides an exceptional example of international collaboration aimed at addressing large scale problems. Directors of Korea Sea Grant Centers and U.S. Sea Grant Programs determined that an important mutual priority for their programs is… Full story

The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant (UOGCIS/SG) pioneers community engagement strategies tailored to our unique status as a small island territory in the Pacific. Through initiatives like conservation corps and outreach programs, we aim for… Full story

Misinformation is rampant in our society, across all media–social or otherwise. It has serious implications for Sea Grant as we try to provide the best available scientific information to our audiences, so they make well-informed decisions. These efforts can be… Full story

In 2018, Sea Grant programs came together and created the Integrated Fisheries, Aquaculture and Seafood for a Sustainable and Resilient Future (IFAS) visioning document. We’re half way through this ten-year vision, and since its writing we’ve witnessed a pandemic, growth… Full story

Sea Grant programs, collaborations, and outreach efforts have recently included opportunities to enhance carbon storage and/or reduce emissions. For example, coastal blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) are tidally-connected habitats that sequester carbon over time. BCEs are recognized in the U.S. Ocean… Full story

This panel will be a ninety-minute program with four speakers. The overarching goal is to present managed retreat as a coastal management strategy and then dive into more specific legal aspects and challenges it may present. Additionally, the panel will… Full story

*Session Canceled* This session will be an interactive walk-through of data access/visualization technologies and methods that everyone can use, including geospatial and non-geospatial applications. It will cover proprietary/open source and web/desktop tech, and review some fundamental concepts that apply to all…. Full story