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New CMS Outreach Program Wins Smart Cities Award
We are proud to launch this program with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast so we can that educate kids about the challenges and opportunities facing our precious coast, while also empowering them toward action.
March 10, 2020Community Engagement, News
Solving the Mystery of Coastal Sargassum
USF marine scientists were part of a NOAA-led study that improves our understanding of a new phenomenon: thick belts of brown algae piling up in places it never used to be before.
February 25, 2020News
Rising Tides – February 2020
View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, February 2020 edition.
February 19, 2020Rising Tides Newsletter
A Tribute to Mrs. Anne Von Rosenstiel
The University of South Florida and the College of Marine Science is deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing (December 2019) of Anne Von Rosenstiel, who with her late husband Werner, was a constant supporter of USF and the College of Marine Science.
February 19, 2020Newsletter Articles
Greetings from the Development Office
We are very excited to have Laurie Scott join the USF College of Marine Science (CMS) as its new Director of Development.
February 19, 2020Newsletter Articles
A Q & A with Alum, Dr. David Palandro
Palandro earned his M.S. from the USF CMS in 2000, and his Ph.D. in 2006 under the advisement of Dr. Frank Muller-Karger.
February 19, 2020Newsletter Articles
And that’s a wrap! The 2020 Spoonbill Bowl was a fun and exciting event, especially for our first-place winners, Gainesville 4H!
This year’s Spoonbill Bowl was one for the books! With 17 teams competing from 13 different high schools on Florida’s west coast, the event went incredibly smoothly and efficiently.
February 18, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
CMPS Study Examines Impact of Sea Level Rise on Vessel Navigation in Tampa Bay
The study found that conditions of slow or near-zero currents required for some critical vessel maneuvers will increase with increasing mean water depth.
February 17, 2020News
eDNA Used to Track Marine Biodiversity Over Time in a Research First
Environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis is an emerging tool that holds promise for global biodiversity monitoring and conservation efforts.
February 7, 2020News
CMS Attends Historic Blackthorn Memorial
Scientists Dr. Mark Luther and graduate student Garrett Miller from the USF CMS joined a commemorative ceremony on January 28, 2020 held at the memorial site about two miles north of the collision site.
February 6, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
Ironing out the Complexity of Phytoplankton-Iron Interactions
Dr. Kristen Buck, USF CMS Associate Professor, and CMS graduate student Travis Mellett were coauthors on a recent publication in the Annual Review of Marine Science.
February 6, 2020News
Amplified Voices: How identity shapes our scientific experience
Diverse work environments benefit scientific progress and the well-being of individual researchers - yet the geosciences are still lagging behind. Together with her contributors, Michelle Guitard reports on the current situation in the US, and suggests some ways in which underrepresented voices can be amplified.
February 5, 2020Blogs and Perspectives