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News from 51±¬ÁÏ’s Marine and Environmental Programs

Stay up to date with the latest news, research, and student stories from 51±¬ÁÏ’s School of Marine and Environmental Programs. Explore how our students and faculty are making an impact on oceans, ecosystems, and the environment.

Dean's List 2026
Over 1,250 51±¬ÁÏ students named to Spring 2026 Dean's List
Students hoist help onto a 51±¬ÁÏ research vessel
Annual kelp harvest gives 51±¬ÁÏ students a taste of life on the working waterfront
51±¬ÁÏ researcher fills gap in Gulf of Maine harbor porpoise data
51±¬ÁÏ researcher fills gap in Gulf of Maine harbor porpoise data
A 51±¬ÁÏ student delivers a presentation on weather data in 51±¬ÁÏ's Makerspace
51±¬ÁÏ students demonstrate impactful solutions to planetary health at Earth Day Innovation Showcase
51±¬ÁÏ researcher's chestnut trees planted at President’s Park in conservation milestone
51±¬ÁÏ researcher's chestnut trees planted at President’s Park in conservation milestone
Students clear invasive plants from the 51±¬ÁÏ shore
51±¬ÁÏ students ‘Restore the Shore’ to strengthen campus climate resilience
A 51±¬ÁÏ student carries research equipment through the woods
Graduating Environmental Science senior will carry out 51±¬ÁÏ research through prestigious NSF grant
51±¬ÁÏ students help in first Earth Week BioBlitz
51±¬ÁÏ first Earth Week ‘BioBlitz’ documents 126 species across ecosystems, extending environmental awareness well beyond Earth Day
51±¬ÁÏ students track coastal currents, aided by technology from Portland start-up
51±¬ÁÏ students track coastal currents using technology from Portland start-up
51±¬ÁÏ professor and student show a curious middle-schooler the ropes of marine research
51±¬ÁÏ professor and student show a curious middle-schooler the ropes of marine research