Aboard GSO — Fall, 2024 Point of OriginOn the trail of ‘forever chemical’ contaminationCover Story Informing AdaptationCommunities need policies that incorporate the science. MentorProfessor Roman develops ocean robotics, and students. From the DeanThe world needs an ocean- and climate-literate workforce. Beyond BoundariesAmy Bower illuminates currents, data and capabilities. New FacultyErin Peck studies the health and history of salt marshes. Reach and ImpactImpact Report, FY 2024 Awards and Accolades, 2024 - Recent professional and academic recognition Alumni News and Notes - Updates from old friends and dear readers Happenings on the Waterfront - Events on campus, May through October, 2024