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Marcy Cockrell, a recent Doctoral Graduate from the Marine Resource Assessment Program at USF CMS

Graduate Student Receives National Academies of Science Gulf Research Program Science Policy Fellowship

Dr. Cockrell will spend the year working on science communication, policy, and resource management issues in Florida with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in Tallahassee.

June 15, 2018Awards, News

SECORRA Underwater Robots, Photo Credit: WSAV

Underwater Robots Help Local Scientists Study Hurricanes and More

Part of our mission, as a five university consortium between UGA, UNC, NC State, Georgia Tech and the University of South Florida, is to provide this kind of regional coverage.

June 15, 2018News

Campers and staff participated in what we call

The importance of OCG to my professional development

Today the campers and staff participated in what we call “Concept Rotations” where groups of 4-5 moved between six stations every 40 minutes.

June 13, 2018Girls Camp

The Shipwreck Hunter; A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor

USF CMS alumnus, David Mearns releases his book in the U.S. The Shipwreck Hunter

David Mearns, who received his MS from the USF Department of Marine Science in 1986, has just published his third book.

June 6, 2018News

A tagged bicolor damselfish (note orange tattoo) and its artificial nest box on a coral reef in the Bahamas. Photo Credit: Nikita Rolle.

Secrets of Fish Population Changes

Scientists link ocean dispersal of baby fish with ecology of adults.

June 3, 2018News

Graduate Students at the 2018 Vembu Cup and MSAC Festival Event

The 2018 Vembu Cup and MSAC Festival

A golf scramble tournament was held at Mangrove Bay Golf Course in St. Pete, Florida to honor the memory of Vembu Subramanian.

May 22, 2018News

USF Marine Science Fish Ecology Lab Group, May 2018

Fish Ecology Lab Unveils New Website

We are thrilled to debut the Fish Ecology Lab’s new website to our current students, prospective students, partners, donors, and visitors.

May 12, 2018News

Dr. Robert Weisberg, Distinguished University Professor and Physical Oceanographer at USF College of Marine Science

Interview with Dr. Weisberg, Ocean Circulation and Ecology – Part I

The key to answering many of the big questions about living organisms is to understand the forces at work in their everyday environment.

May 10, 2018News

2018 Final Winners Montgomery Blair

Montgomery Blair High School Cruises to Victory in 21st Annual NOSB

The 2018 Spoonbill Regional champion team, students from Eastside High School in Gainesville Florida placed 10th overall in the National Ocean Sciences Bowl competition

April 25, 2018Community Engagement

Professor Emeritus Al Hine

Marine Science activism at the community level

“Back away from the barrier islands,” Dr. Albert Hine urged county commissioners in the past here in the Tampa Bay region.

April 20, 2018News

Ocean Buoy Monitoring Deployment Buoy

National Academies Gulf Research Program Awards Over $340,000

USF is one of 11 institutions receiving recovery support.

April 18, 2018News

Ryan Venturelli receives a 2018 GSA Graduate Student Research Grant

Ryan Venturelli receives a 2018 GSA Graduate Student Research Grant

This research involves the application of coral clumped isotopes to understand changes in temperature, seawater isotopic composition, and salinity along the Florida Keys Reef Tract throughout the last 11,000 years.

April 17, 2018Awards

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