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News from 91ÖÆƬ³§â€™s Marine and Environmental Programs

Stay up to date with the latest news, research, and student stories from 91ÖÆƬ³§â€™s School of Marine and Environmental Programs. Explore how our students and faculty are making an impact on oceans, ecosystems, and the environment.

Portrait of Noah Perlut holding seagulls on a roof in Portland
91ÖÆƬ³§â€™s Noah Perlut elected president of prestigious ornithological club
Cropped 2025 aerial of 91ÖÆƬ³§'s Portland Campus for the Health Sciences
New School of Public and Planetary Health shows fast-growing impact to influential statewide audiences
University of New England hosts second Southern Maine Climate Action Workshop
91ÖÆƬ³§ hosts second Southern Maine Climate Action Workshop
91ÖÆƬ³§ student Jasmin Townsend-Ng (’26) assists Dr. Kochtitzky in lower a buoy
91ÖÆƬ³§ researchers deploy research buoy to track real-time changes to Maine's oceans
91ÖÆƬ³§ Students Present Research Projects to President James Herbert
Research experience provides 91ÖÆƬ³§ students foundation for future career success
Bryan Franks
91ÖÆƬ³§ appoints Bryan Franks to lead marine and environmental programs and research
An aerial view of brick buildings with numerous glass windows sitting on green grass in front of a river
91ÖÆƬ³§ named to America's Best Colleges 2026 list by The Wall Street Journal
Ocean historian explains how the humanities can help repair ocean systems
Ocean historian shows how humanities and science together can heal ocean systems in annual 91ÖÆƬ³§ lecture
91ÖÆƬ³§ research team first to publish report on impact of historic January 2024 storms on Maine coastlines
91ÖÆƬ³§ researchers first to publish report on impact of 2024 storms on Maine coastline
91ÖÆƬ³§ students, faculty, and innovation staff install weather sensors on 91ÖÆƬ³§'s Ram Island
91ÖÆƬ³§-run weather station aims to improve health of storm-battered communities