From the Headlines...
R.J. Dunlap Marine Conservation Program Roars to Life
UM announced the inauguration of the R.J. Dunlap Marine Conservation Program, a joint program of the Rosenstiel School and the Abess Center for Ecosystem Science and Policy. Named in honor of businessman and conservationist Richard James Dunlap, the program will focus on advancing ocean research through exciting hands-on field and virtual learning experiences for high school and university students. Read more…

$15M NIST Grant Funds Study of Hurricane Impacts on Structures, Ecosystems
The Nationall Institute for Standards and Technology announced that UM has been awarded a $15 million grant, funded by the ARRA, to support the construction of a building. The new facility is part of an integrated seawater laboratory building that will also house a Marine Life Science Center. Read more…





