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Long Island Sound Study: Call for Preliminary Proposals - 2021-2023 Long Island Sound Research

Projects will support the management of Long Island Sound and its resources. Preliminary proposals, due online by 5 pm EDT on Monday, June 8, 2020, are invited for the funding period of March 1, 2021, to February 28, 2023.
New York Coastlines, Winter 2020

Check out stories from the winter 2020 issue of our flagship publication, NY Coastlines, and be sure you're on our e-list to receive our latest issue, which was released in mid-late March 2020 to our e-subscribers. We'll send you the issue before it's online in mid-late April.
Job Announcement: Great Lakes Fisheries and Ecosystem Health Specialist

Based in Oswego, New York, this is a one year appointment with possible extension depending on funding and performance. Applications are being accepted online, with a deadline to apply of March 22, 2020.
Currents Clips

This is a new series of one to two minute video summaries that immerse NYSG's Web site visitors, social media followers and NY Coastlines subscribers into the program's coastal research, extension and education stories.
New York Sea Grant Congratulates Three 2020 National Knauss Marine Policy Program Finalists

Awardees are graduate students at Stony Brook University, Cornell University and Brooklyn College
State of the Bays: "But There Is Hope"

"Continued efforts are needed to restore Long Island's coastal waters," says Stony Brook University investigator Chris Gobler. "It's up to us to leave the environment in better shape than when we found it."

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We also provide new content at nyseagrant.org/currents and nyseagrant.org/blog. Via the blog we publish topical entries as well as an occasional "Social Media Review," which features trending stories at both NYSG and our federal partner agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

How Does Sea Grant Benefit You?

For nearly 50 years, New York Sea Grant—one of 34 university-based programs under NOAA's National Sea Grant College Program—has been producing impressive results through its funded research.

"Sea Grant is unique in how it draws upon its Extension program to extend these [research] studies, putting science-based into the hands of a wide variety of coastal stakeholders," says New York Sea Grant's Director Becky Shuford. More >>

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