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Rhode Island Sea Grant Issues 2026-2028 RFP
Rhode Island Sea Grant issues research RFP for 2026-2028.
Application Period for 2026 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Open
The application period for the 2026 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship is now open. The fellowship provides a one-year, paid experience for highly...
Bristol Quahogger Keeps an Eye on the Rising Tide
Tony Murgo, also a Bristol town planning board member, uses MyCoast to track flooding Right after a storm in December 2023, Tony Murgo, a...
Legal Research Highlights Gaps in Shoreline Property Disclosure Law
Rhode Island Sea Grant Law Fellow finds short-term renters may be surprised by public access on waterfront property Escalating conflicts over...
Reframing Multi-Use Marine Spaces for Small Coastal Operators
Researchers investigating multi-use experiences of small coastal operators reveal barriers, opportunities, and cross-sector strategies to integrate tourism, aquaculture, and research.
2025 Coastal Management Fellowship Opportunity Announced
The NOAA Office for Coastal Management is recruiting candidates for the 2025 Coastal Management Fellowship Program. This program provides on-the-job...
URI Grad Packs up Ph.D., Heads to D.C. to Work in Ocean Policy
Sea Grant Knauss Fellow Elaine Shen offers tips for future fellows to succeed in fast-paced federal offices Every year, graduate students from...
Decades of Rhode Island Coastal Research Now Online
Legacy datasets from URI’s Coastal Mapping and Paleomagnetics Lab, covering marine ecosystems, habitat mapping, and renewable energy siting, have been digitized to support science and management efforts.
URI Grad Takes Ocean Science out of the Lab and on the Road
Sea Grant Knauss Fellow Sarah Nickford Connects National Ocean Service with the Blue Economy After years in classrooms and labs, some graduate...