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UA student selected for Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

Sakinat Mojisola Ahmad, a Ph.D. student studying geology at The University of Alabama, has been selected as a finalist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship.

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By: Melissa Schneider / Published: Jul 21, 2021

Students compete for best community resilience plan

Students from nine high schools in coastal Mississippi and Alabama recently took part in sea-level rise lessons and created resilience plans to address flooding issues in Gulf Coast representative but fictional communities as part of a new science...

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By: Sonia Vedral / Published: May 20, 2021

Sea Grant announces $4.7M for 12 U.S. aquaculture projects

Mississippi State University’s Ganesh Karunakaran, an assistant research professor of aquaculture, will lead a team of nearly a dozen university researchers from eight institutions in the project “Economic status and contribution of U.S....

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By: Melissa Schneider / Published: Jan 28, 2021