Chesapeake DolphinWatch celebrates 10 years of participatory science
June 27, 2026 marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of Chesapeake DolphinWatch, a participatory science project based out of UMCES’ Chesapeake Biological Laboratory.
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UMCES celebrates the Class of 2026 at Commencement Ceremony
UMCES officially awarded degrees to the Class of 2026 on Friday, May 29, 2026 at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET).
2026 Maryland blue crab stock assessment published
Overall, the assessment yielded some concerning patterns.
Dr. Tom Miller elected Fellow of the Marine Biological Association
UMCES’ Dr. Tom Miller has been elected as a Fellow of the Marine Biological Association. Based in Plymouth in the U.K., this prestigious scientific society is the oldest in the…
Dr. Kimberly Warner receives inaugural UMCES Distinguished Alumni Award
Dr. Warner (’99) received the UMCES Distinguished Alumni Award at this year’s Commencement ceremony on May 29th.
Dr. Emily Cohen receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2026-2027
Dr. Emily Cohen of the UMCES Appalachian Laboratory earned a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
Maryland Sea Grant Funds New Research Projects
Maryland Sea Grant has been awarded approximately $1.5 million in federal funding to support seven research projects.
Developing Synergies for Maryland’s Environment Retreat
A Retreat for Strategic Environmental Thinking and Problem-focused Collaboration
Dr. Carys Mitchelmore honored with 2026 USM Regents Faculty Award for Excellence in Public Service
Dr. Mitchelmore was recognized during a ceremony held on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
Recent Paper Outlines How the Creation of a Center Focused on Extreme Events Could Improve Predictions and Emergency Preparedness
A recent paper co-authored by UMCES Research Associate Professor Dr. Hali Kilbourne considers what it might look like to create a Center for Paleoenvironmental Records of Extreme Events, where researchers…