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CELS Alumnus, Expert on Sustainable Fisheries to Lecture as part of Marine Affairs 50th Anniversary

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In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Department of Marine Affairs, Brian Crawford, a senior Coastal Resources Manager at the University’s Coastal Resources Center…[Read more]

Expert on Marine Safety, Coastal Protection to Share Perspective on the Evolution of Crisis Response in the U.S.

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A recipient of a master’s degree in marine affairs from the University of Rhode Island, Mary Landry has made her mark in marine safety and coastal protection over the span of her…[Read more]

CELS Students Swim with Whale Sharks in Mexico as Part of Summer Shark Class

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University of Rhode Island students interested in learning about sharks enjoyed the experience of a lifetime last month by swimming with blue sharks in Rhode Island waters and…[Read more]

Alumni Spotlight: Lauren Benoit ’16, MO ’17

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It’s kind of a love-hate thing with sharks for most of us. Although “Jaws” is a perennial favorite on scariest film lists and the Discovery Channel’s…[Read more]

CELS alumna wins first Cocos Island Conservation Scholarship

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From a young age, Callie Veelenturf had no desire to be a “girly girl.” It could have been her dislike of the color pink or her strong desire to be outdoors spending her days chasing frogs…[Read more]

URI researcher helps keep an eye on traveling sharks

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It’s mid-summer, people are flocking to the beaches and just about everywhere—even on television—there appears to be a fascination with sharks….
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Journalists coach scientists on communicating their research

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In its ongoing mission to improve science reporting in various media, the Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting recently held an all-day workshop for scientists…
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