September 2023

Coast Day returns Oct. 1st!

Join us on Sunday, Oct. 1st from 11 to 3 p.m. at UD's Hugh R. Sharp Campus in Lewes, Delaware for Coast Day 2023! Attendees can interact with researchers, tour ships, try hands-on activities, and attend presentations on a range of topics.

Learn more at udel.edu/coastday

UPCOMING EVENT

Delaware Sea Grant Resource Fair

In partnership with the 11th Street Recovery Network, DESG is hosting a Resource Fair on Oct. 14 for community residents, connecting the community with low-to no cost home repair services and other assistance services available. Join us in October! Learn more

Oyster delivery

DESG sends first batch of baby oysters to commercial aquaculture operation in Delaware. Read more

Ecotourism and resiliency planning

Helping to put together ecotourism and resilience investment strategy for Milford, Slaughter Beach. Read more

Helping the least developed countries with coastal adaptation planning

2023 Knauss Marine Policy Fellow Joy Deep Chakrabartty travels to Chile for the 2023 NAP Expo. Read more

Grad student Rachel Roday earns Burlew Scholarship

The Burlew Scholarship is a prestigious award given to graduate students whose research helps promote sport and recreational fishing. Read more

Sara Parkison reflects on her year as a Knauss Fellow

As someone who has always been interested in fighting climate change, UD doctoral candidate Sara Parkison has focused her academic journey on the subject of energy transitions. Read more

DESG to Train Community Members on Marine Debris Removal

DESG has been awarded funds from NOAA to train volunteers in the use of side-scan sonar to find and remove derelict crab pots from Delaware’s recreational blue crab fishery. Read more

University of Delaware College of Earth, Ocean and Environment

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