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News Releases

January 3, 2019

Sea Grant Film explores a diminishing Smithville

A still shot of Carroll Meekins, Smithville church deacon, from the Sea Grant Film that explores a diminishing Smithville

Smithville is a community on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, on the edge of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. A century ago, Smithville had more than 100 residents. Today, it has four, in two homes: an elderly couple, and one elderly woman and her son, who cares for her.

October 18, 2018

Maryland Sea Grant Releases Chesapeake Landscape Certification Video

September 28, 2018

Public Comments Sought for Maryland Sea Grant Quadrennial Review

This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts a number of <I>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</I> bacteria; Mag. 19058x. Photo courtesy of CDC/Janice Carr

July 13, 2018

Maryland Sea Grant Seafood Specialist Committed to Safe Seafood

February 1, 2018

Maryland Sea Grant to Fund Research in Water Quality, Fisheries, and Community Resilience

November 20, 2017

Maryland Sea Grant Welcomes Rona Kobell to Our Communications Team

photo of Adam Frederick and Jeannette Connors of the National Marine Educators Association and Maryland Sea Grant

November 13, 2017

Maryland Sea Grant and the National Marine Educators Association: The Perfect Combo

November 8, 2017

Graduate Fellow to Study Population Dynamics of Black Sea Bass

October 31, 2017

New Study to Reduce Fouling on Oyster Aquaculture Equipment

September 20, 2017

New MDSG Fellows to Study Saltwater Intrusion, Urban Watersheds, Stream Restoration

June 6, 2017

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Program Announcements

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The Maryland Sea Grant College seeks pre-proposals for its next funding cycle, February 1, 2020 to January 31, 2022. Find out more here.

Upper-level undergraduates are invited to apply for the Maryland Sea Grant REU program. This is a great opportunity to conduct research with a mentor and spend a summer by the Chesapeake Bay. Apply Here

Maryland Sea Grant is currently accepting applications for four graduate fellowship programs. Check out our fellowship page for more details!

Knauss legislative fellowships in Congress help build careers — and they're fun and educational. See our video and fact sheet for details.

Maryland Sea Grant seeks to hire an Assistant Director for Communications and Engagement to lead our team of writers and content producers. More details.

Maryland Sea Grant has program development funds for start-up efforts or strategic support for emerging areas of research. Apply here.