Tour the Earth by satellite in Evening @ Skidaway program
During the five years it has been in orbit, the SeaHawk-1 CubeSat nanosatellite has captured thousands of images of the Earth as scientists used it to study the ocean. Now… Read more »
Marine pandemics to be focus of Evening @ Skidaway
Disease, pandemics and mass mortality events don’t affect only humans. Diseases caused by infectious agents, such as viruses, bacteria and fungi, are an important and necessary component of all healthy… Read more »
New Sept. 12 Evening @ Skidaway speaker and topic
Spanish moss and resurrection ferns are common sights in the trees throughout southeast Georgia, but few people understand the important role they play in the water cycle. UGA Skidaway Institute… Read more »
Understanding and reducing plastic pollution focus of Evening @ Skidaway Sept. 12
Rapidly increasing production of plastics for bottles, containers, clothing and other materials has led to an equally rapid input of such plastics into our air, land, rivers and oceans. The… Read more »
Art and science come together for a “bonus” Evening @ Skidaway program
Athens-based artist Barbara Mann has been working with metal and jewelry for more than 45 years. Her fascination with marine processes like the carbon cycle, and the role of marine… Read more »
Harmful algal blooms focus of Evening @ Skidaway
Savannah, Ga. – Harmful algal blooms (HABs) can negatively affect ecosystems along the southeastern U.S. coast, yet monitoring efforts in Georgia lag behind those in adjacent states, meaning scientists are… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute presents ‘Open Lab Night’ on Tuesday, July 11
Savannah, Ga. – The University of Georgia UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography will present an “Open Lab Night” as part of its Evening @ Skidaway series on Tuesday, July 11.… Read more »
Mapping the world’s chemistry focus of Evening @ Skidaway June 13
Since 2010, scientists from 35 countries have been working together as part of the GEOTRACES program to map ocean chemistry in unprecedented detail. The program has taken them from the… Read more »
Former UGA Skidaway Institute student graduates with master’s degree
Former University of Georgia and Skidaway Institute of Oceanography graduate student Adriana Webb was awarded her master’s degree in May. She presented her non-thesis master’s project, “Guiding the Way with… Read more »
Grad students experience epic cruise
While most others were preparing for the holidays in November 2022, University of Georgia and Skidaway Institute of Oceanography graduate students Michael Sheridan and Mariah Ricci were preparing for a… Read more »