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GSO Dispatches

May 23, 2025

Middle schoolers work side by side with ocean scientists at GSO Oceanography Explorers Camp.

Oceanography camp
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 Crews continue to make steady progress on the Ocean Robotics Lab on URI’s Bay Campus.

Campus Renewal
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A fisherman found MB Inspiration, built by GSO with Central Falls students, off the coast of Madeira, Portugal.

Miniboat found!
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Melissa Omand launches Ocean Margins Initiative, study of the Northern Gulf of Guinea in Ghana.

Coastal Margins
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R/V Endeavor supports USAM SEEPS expedition with multiple AUV Sentry deployments.

COLD SEEPS
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 Join us in celebrating the vibrant contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in ocean science & beyond.

Happy pride month
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Experts gathered at GSO for a workshop on the risks of PFAS in wild-caught fish, shellfish, and game.

PFAS in the food chain
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2025 Excellence Awards Recognize recognize GSO’s David Smith and Kim Hindle

excellence at URI
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12 local educators experienced ocean science research on URI’s R/V Endeavor

RI Teachers at SEa
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M.S. student Lauren Kowalski attends NSF-funded Sikumiut Sea Ice Field School in Alaska

Sea ice FiEld School
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GSO team on RV Endeavor cruise to the Georges and Stellwagen Banks to study plankton

Endeavor Cruise
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Ph.D. candidate Anna Schrecengost is the recipient of a 2025 URI Research and Scholarship Excellence Award

Research excellence
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