WSG Education Specialist Maile Sullivan Wins Johnette D. Bosarge Memorial Award
October 15, 2021
Congratulations to Maile Sullivan, Washington Sea Grant education specialist, for receiving the 2021 Johnette D. Bosarge Memorial Award at the National Marine Educators Association (NMEA) Conference. This award honors service and dedication to NMEA, and loyalty, efficiency and enth...
Expanding Opportunities for Students Through Fellowships
The new Keystone Fellowship and Undergraduate Science Communications Fellowships aim to reach a broader and more diverse group of students and recent graduates
From the spring 2020 Sea Star print newsletter
By Bobbie Buzzell, WSG Science Communications Fellow
“For over 40 years, Washingto...
Geosciences Career Panel
Join an online event hosted by Texas A&M College of Geosciences to interact with a highly distinguished, professional geoscientist career panel to discuss their respective educational paths, the value of their degrees and the pursuit of their highly successful careers – GEOSCIENCES CAREER ...
First Aid at Sea Workshop in Westport
Washington Sea Grant is sponsoring a one-day Coast Guard-Approved First Aid at Sea Workshop for commercial fishermen and charter boat operators.
Topics covered include CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold-water near-drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, immobilization, first aid kits and ...
WSG Response to COVID-19
Updated September 20, 2021
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to impact all aspects of society, Washington Sea Grant (WSG) has been mobilizing its resources to support communities and stakeholders across the state:
USDA Pandemic Response and Safety Grant Program
The Pandemic Response and Safety (PRS...
State Shellfish Research Program
State Shellfish Research Program
Washington produces more oysters, geoduck, and other bivalves than any other state.
For over 40 years, WSG researchers and extension staff have supported economically and environmentally sustainable shellfish aquaculture industry in the state.
Ecology and Economi...
Washington Sea Grant Receives Federal Funding to Track Aquaculture Production
January 27, 2021
National Sea Grant awarded $4.7 million total to strengthen the economics of the U.S. aquaculture industry
Workers for the Jolly Roger Oyster Company harvest oysters buried in the muddy bottom of Willapa Bay in Washington.
Washington Sea Grant (WSG) has been awarded $376,990 in f...
WoW
Washington on Water
Washington on Water (WOW) is an online clearinghouse for K-12 educators seeking marine education resources throughout Washington – from interior watersheds to the outer coast. The goal of WOW is to help improve marine science literacy. Working with educators, scientists, indust...
Coast Guard-Approved First Aid at Sea Workshop in Port Townsend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 5, 2020
CONTACTS: Sarah Fisken, 206-543-1225 or sfisken@uw.edu
Coast Guard-Approved First Aid at Sea Workshop in Port Townsend
Learn to effectively treat hypothermia, near drowning and other incidents while on the water.
April 9, 2020
Washington Sea Grant, W...
King Tide Event – Port Townsend
Witness Washington’s Highest Tide of Year
Join coastal experts at the King Tide Viewing Party. November 18 at the Northwest Maritime Center.
Each winter, king tides—the highest tides of the year—offer a spectacular shoreside show and a sneak preview of what rising sea levels will mean in year...