Breaking Waves

Applications due April 19, 2013 for the Oregon Sea Grant Summer Scholars program for undergraduates. The program places students in natural resource management agencies and is designed to help prepare undergraduate students for graduate school and careers in marine science, policy, management, and outreach. Read more at http://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/fellowships/summer-scholars To learn more about the Summer Scholars [...]

The Oregon Sea Grant Program invites preliminary proposals for research on important marine and coastal issues from researchers who are affiliated with any institution of higher education. Proposals will be entered into a highly competitive review and selection process. Proposed work may begin on either February 1, 2014, or February 1, 2015. Preliminary proposals due: [...]

Check out several new fellowship opportunities, including the newly announced 2014 Knauss Fellowship:  http://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/education/fellowships Current opportunities REOPENED:  Oregon Sea Grant Natural Resource Policy Fellowship – Deadline: November 19, 2012. NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship – Deadline: January 25, 2013. NMFS/Sea Grant Graduate Fellowship Program in Marine Resource Economics – Deadline: January 25, 2013. NMFS/Sea Grant Graduate [...]

Oregon Sea Grant will hold its inaugural Scholars Day Symposium on October 8th, 2012 in the Memorial Union Joyce Powell Leadership Center Journey Room.  The Symposium starts at noon and ends at 5:00. The agenda and the program abstracts can be downloaded on our Scholars Day website. Join us for all or part of the afternoon. [...]

2012 Heceta Head Coastal Conference October 26 & 27 — Florence Events Center, Florence Oregon Registration Now Open: http://www.hecetaheadconference.org/ Oregon’s Ocean: Bringing the High Seas Home The Pacific Ocean is a dynamic place full of activity and motion.  But what does that mean for Oregonians? This year’s conference will look closely at connections between Oregon’s [...]

Oregon’s Ocean: Bringing the High Seas Home FLORENCE – The 2012 Heceta Head Coastal Conference brings current ocean science and policy to Oregonians.  Attendees include university scientists, ocean policy agency staff, politicians, students, and the general public.  The conference is co-sponsored by Oregon Sea Grant. The Pacific Ocean is a dynamic place full of activity [...]

Kelsey Gianou is Oregon Sea Grant’s newest NOAA Coastal Management Fellow! Kelsey, a Marine Resource Management masters student at Oregon State University, has been matched with the Washington State Department of Ecology to provide green shorelines guidance for state and local governments in Puget Sound. Six states and 11 finalists attended this year’s National Oceanic [...]

Applications due April 17, 2012 for the Oregon Sea Grant Summer Scholar program for undergraduates. The program will place students in a natural resource management agency and is designed to help prepare undergraduate students for graduate school and careers in marine science, policy, management, and outreach. Read more at http://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/fellowships/summer-scholars To learn more about the [...]

NOAA Sea Grant has announced a funding opportunity for its Aquaculture Research Program 2012 to support the development of environmentally and economically sustainable ocean, coastal, or Great Lakes aquaculture. Priorities for this FY 2012 competition include: Research to inform specific regulatory decisions; Research that supports multi-use spatial planning; and Socio-economic research targeted to understand aquaculture [...]

Oregon Sea Grant is soliciting applications for several current fellowship opportunities. The NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship has just been posted, two NMFS Fellowship opportunities are open, and there are two additional NOAA opportunities. Please visit our fellowship website for more information.