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NC Space Grant and Sea Grant Announce New Joint Fellow
North Carolina Space Grant and Sea Grant programs are pleased to announce the 2023-24 joint research fellow. Colleen Brown, a Ph.D. student at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington’s Center for Marine Science, is studying water quality in the Lower Cape Fear River Watershed.
Jenna Abrahamson Develops Remote Sensing Methods to Predict Flooding
This summer, Abrahamson worked at Pacific Northwest National Lab as a Ph.D. intern on its terrestrial and aquatic integration team.
NC State Alumni Lead Nation’s Hurricane Preparedness Efforts
Two NC State alumni are leaders in the National Hurricane Center, using meteorology and behavioral science to protect people in North Carolina and across the nation.
Natural Resources Students Raise Awareness of Ghost Forests
A project led by NC State students is helping to educate the state’s coastal communities about the significance of ghost forests.
Managing 847,000 Gallons of Daily Water Use
Learn more about the team of campus experts who help maintain the university’s high quality drinking water as part of NC State’s Water Quality Management Program.
Graduate Student Funding Available Now for Ghost Forest Research
North Carolina Sea Grant and North Carolina Space Grant are offering a special joint funding opportunity for graduate student research on ghost forests. Full-time graduate students at colleges and universities in North Carolina are eligible to apply for the $10,000 award.
PFAS Found in Blood of Dogs, Horses Living Near Fayetteville, N.C.
Researchers found PFAS in the blood of pet dogs and horses from Gray’s Creek, N.C.
What is a Watershed?
NC State professor Katherine Martin breaks down why watersheds are critical to our social, environmental and economic well-being.
Studying Fundamentals of Water as a Solvent Could Lead to Greener Cellulose-Based Products
Water can change its solubility characteristics depending upon what it interacts with.
Study: Tribal Water Rights Underutilized in U.S. West
Lack of irrigation infrastructure and convoluted land ownership issues represent the major impediments to tribes, the study suggests.