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News from ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s Marine and Environmental Programs

Stay up to date with the latest news, research, and student stories from ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s School of Marine and Environmental Programs. Explore how our students and faculty are making an impact on oceans, ecosystems, and the environment.

John Mohan
John Mohan moves his research from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of Maine
Samantha McPherson (M.S. Marine Sciences, ’21)
Samantha McPherson, a graduate student and shark researcher, partners with Kennebunk to keep community safe
MSC Salmon
School of Marine and Environmental Programs eyes opportunities in Maine’s growing aquaculture industry
Holly Parker
Holly Parker named new director of ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ North: the Institute for North Atlantic Studies
Thomas Klak, Ph.D., ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ professor of environmental studies, showcases a young American chestnut tree grown from a fungal blight-resistant seedling nurtured at his ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ greenhouse.
The American chestnut: Restoring a keystone species
Noah Perlut, Ph.D., professor in and chair of the Department of Environmental Studies. has been named the Ludcke Chair of Liberal Arts and Sciences for 2020-2021.
Noah Perlut named Ludcke Chair of Liberal Arts and Sciences for 2020-2021
Herring gull
Noah Perlut’s gull research featured in Yankee Magazine
Crista Kieley working on a scientific illustration
Student combines marine science major with her love of art
Andy Robinson takes top student presentation award at NEERS conference
Student takes top prize for presentation at the New England Estuarine Research Society conference
Matt Scheuer ’16 wears a face shield
Matt Scheuer ’16 laser-cutting face shields for health workers at Boston-area makerspace