Red tide update — October 30, 2019
A red tide bloom of the dinoflagellate Karenia brevis currently extends from Sarasota County to Collier County.
Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation awards $40,000 in scholarships to eight Florida students
Eight students from Florida universities received awards.
Auction to benefit students and research
Gainesville — Bidding begins today on artwork and photography created by Dr. Karl Havens, Florida Sea Grant director from 2007 to 2019. Karl was a leading international expert on aquatic research, management, education and outreach. His area of expertise included the response of lakes and estuaries to natural and human-caused impacts such as nutrient enrichment, drought,…
Florida Sea Grant seeks comments on federal site review
Florida Sea Grant will be reviewed on November 19-21, 2019, by a team convened by the National Sea Grant College Program. The review will be conducted at Florida Sea Grant’s administrative offices in Gainesville, Florida, and will consider all aspects of Florida Sea Grant’s programs including management and organization, performance, stakeholder engagement and collaborative activities,…
John A. Knauss Fellowship and Aylesworth Scholarship now accepting applications
The John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship has begun accepting applications for its 2021 cohort. The fellowship is open to graduate students with an interest in ocean or coastal resources and in the national policy decisions affecting those resources. Through the program, highly qualified graduate students are matched with hosts in the legislative and…