24 hours of giving begins at noon on February 23rd! 🧬 🧪 Please help support the Institute, our 4 centers, and affiliated faculty in our mission to champion innovative environmental and life sciences research, education, and outreach. Donate here 👇 givingday.vt.edu/giving-day/429…

Hot off the presses! The Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech March Newsletter! mailchi.mp/4707a010475f/m…

After 2Y, the VT FISHWILD #FisheriesManagement class finally goes 2 days in #Hampton. We had a great mini-symposium on #aquaculture and #seafood production at Virginia Seafood Ag Research & Extension Center, visited the new The Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech facilities, and engaged in stimulating discussions with local #fishers.

Congrats Megan! Important work The Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech VT RW PhD

Happy Birthday, #Hokies! Celebrated 150 years last night with our awesome alumni & friends who support Virginia Tech Science & Virginia Tech. Proud to have Virginia Tech School of Neuroscience & The Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech represented - phenomenal faculty doing impactful work! Dr. Robert Weiss @RonFricker #UtProsim #ThisIsHome

NOAA has selected the Middle Peninsula in Virginia as a #Habitat Focus Area because of opportunities to restore #oyster reefs, fish habitat, and #shorelines. Read more about this designation: bit.ly/3kLxP7D

Come together at the Fox Hill Neighborhood Center this afternoon to celebrate area watermen and the many ways they have harvested seafood for generations! We'll see you there from 2-6 PM. hampton.gov/Calendar.aspx?…

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🌊 We are at #UNOceanConference2022 this week! Join Ellen Johannesen @ellenjohannesen.bsky.social today, when she presents her work on the role of #gender in international #marine #science using @ICES_ASC as case study. ⏰ Today at 14:00-16:30 CEST ➡️ wmu.se/events/wmu-emp… World Maritime University Fisheries and Oceans Nippon Foundation

Why the world needs to do more to protect its oceans bbc.in/3ylyynG

Today marks the first day of the United Nation Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2022 #UNOC2022 Cross disciplinary action, collaboration and partnerships are needed to address the challenges that our ocean's face. #Saveoutoceans UN Ocean Decade

#UNOceanConference 🌊 Join us today!✨ This high-level meeting will promote interaction among Patrons and members of the #OceanDecade Alliance and potential new members. Watch the event live 👉 bit.ly/3OnjxHC 🎇 Discover more 👉 bit.ly/3NpfwkT

"Emerging pollutants are widespread, hard to remove, and carry unknown ecological consequences to urban streams," says Austin D. Gray, Ph.D., joint NC Sea Grant-NC Water Resources fellow. Read more about his recent work in the Summer 2022 Issue of #Coastwatch: ow.ly/x8z450JEc1h

Congratulations to The Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech affiliate Julie Shortridge on the publication of this article in the Am Water Res Assn journal! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/17…

Year 4 of the tenure track, let’s gooooo! I’m so tired but I have a plant friend to keep my spirits up! Geosciences at VT Virginia Tech Science

We 🧡 #interdisciplinary collaboration! Andrew Katz & Dr. Sweta Gyanu Baniya received a The Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech grant centered around using natural language processing & social network analysis to investigate Tweets about impacts of COVID0-19 and climate change from the past couple of years.

David Bruce and Jessica DePaolis, PhD students in the Coastal Hazards Lab with Tina Dura, traveled to north-central Chile this summer to describe and measure the 9/16/2015 tsunami deposit. The samples collected will undergo more detailed analyses in the lab this school year. 🧵

📻 Dr. Robert Weiss, director of the The Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech, weighs in on the all hands-on-deck approach needed to address Hurricane Ian and the effects it will have on our area. wfirnews.com/news/vt-profes…

Expert on #earthquakes available for media interviews. The Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech

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