This April marks the sixth anniversary of the tragic explosion of the Deepwater Horizon MC252 drilling platform in 2010, which released millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico and resulted in devastating impacts to wildlife and coastal… Full story
Student Blog
Applying for the Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship: Experience and Advice
January 29, 2016
Just over a year ago I made the rather short-notice decision to apply for the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. In my final year or so of a PhD program in the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology,… Full story
Placement Week: A Teaser for a Year as a Knauss Fellow
January 18, 2016
Last month, I traveled with two other Knauss Fellowship finalists representing Georgia Sea Grant for the 2016 Finalist Placement Week. A requirement of all finalists, the exciting week culminates in everyone being placed with the host office in which they… Full story