School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Partnership Helping NH High Schoolers Build and Race Submarines
In a high school garage turned engineering lab, Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø President Elizabeth Chilton recently met with a team of scuba-certified students at Sanborn Regional High School (SRHS) who are building and racing human-powered submarines — thanks in part to a unique partnership with Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø. Read More-
04/07/25
Land. Sea. Space.
What does it mean to be a Land, Sea and Space Grant university?ÌýThe triple designation signifies a collaboration between the U.S. government partners... -
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04/07/25
Mapping the Deep
In December 2023, thanks to Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø, the United States grew by one million square kilometers.ÌýThe U.S. gained that seabed territory beyond 200 nautical... -
04/03/25
The Power of Participatory Science
Every year, Ò×ʤ²©¹Ù꿉۪s coastline is battered by winter storms, reshapingÌýthe shore unpredictably and making risk assessments for coastal...
Recent Stories
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10/13/14 - Exxon Valdez, Deepwater Horizon and Beyond: Experts and Witnesses Share Their ExpertiseÌý The Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill, pictured in this image from NOAA, began in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, when the BP deep ocean well Macondo blew out. The blow-out... Read More
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09/10/14 - Marine Biology BootcampIt was an early move-in for a group of first-year Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø students who packed their bags and boarded a boat headed for Marine Immersion week at the Shoals Marine Lab. Marine Immersion... Read More
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09/03/14 - There’s a Mount on the Bottom of the SeaWhere on Earth could a 3,000-foot mountain hide? On the bottom of the sea – an area about which we know less than the surface of the Moon. That’s where Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø scientists on a... Read More
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06/03/14 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Scientist’s Image Appearing in New Godzilla MovieAn image of the Mariana Trench has been licensed by Warner Bros. and is being used within a quick-cut-montage sequence in the new Godzilla movie. It was mapped and developed by... Read More
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02/03/14 - Ocean InterconnectionsPhoto: Lisa Nugent/Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Photographic Services InÌýthe ocean, everything is connected, from water columns and currents to geological formations and marine life. At Ò×ʤ²©¹Ù꿉۪s new School... Read More
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09/19/13 -Saturday, Sept. 21, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Learn hands on about ocean science from researchers, students and Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Marine Docents. Visit our state-of-the art laboratories and hear about...
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09/12/13 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Launches School of Marine Science and Ocean EngineeringLarry Mayer is the director of the University of Ò×ʤ²©¹Ù꿉۪s new School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering. Mayer, a professor of Earth science and ocean engineering, is... Read More
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06/13/13 - The Yin and Yang of Coastal CarbonÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø carbon dioxide sentinel buoy off Appledore Island after January 2013 Nor'easter. Photo by Shawn Shellito, Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø-EOS. Back in the spring of 2004, when the Center for Coastal... Read More
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06/13/13 - One Potato, Two Potato, Sea PotatoUniversity of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø graduate student Hannah Traggis holds Colpomenia peregrina found at Fort Stark in New Castle in April 2012. Credit: Hannah Traggis There’s a new... Read More
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05/30/13 -Marine biology major Sarah VanHorn '13, who created a blog called Fishues to promote local fishing in the state, is the most recent Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø student to be featured in the University's...