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2021 Senior Thesis Cruise

The senior thesis cruise on the Rachel Carson for the class of 2021.

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UW oceanographer and chemist named Sloan Fellows

Two faculty members at the University of Washington have been awarded early-career fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation...

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Marine organisms use previously undiscovered receptors to detect, respond to light

Just as plants and animals on land are keenly attuned to the hours of sunlight in the day, life in the oceans follows the rhythms of the day, the seasons...

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Microscopic marine life

Undergraduate coral research wins national recognition

A summer program in oceanography paved the way for Isaiah Cuadras to apply his interest in fluid dynamics to ocean ecosystems

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The Leo Maddox Foundation

“Philanthropy is the bridge that enables us to preserve our son Leo’s legacy”: New scholarship will honor Leo Maddox’s life and love for the ocean...

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Afloat Challenge

inspiration from our community

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Chlorophyll Concentrations

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Upcoming Events

Faculty Meeting 3 Mar 2021
Mar 03 2021
Phys Ocean Lunch Seminar, 3 Mar 2021
Mar 03 2021
Master's Defense (Z Bartolek), 5 Mar 2021
Mar 05 2021
Chem Ocean Lunch Seminar, 5 Mar 2021
Mar 05 2021
MG&G Seminar, 8 Mar 2021
Mar 08 2021

Congratulations

Evan Lahr, MS 24 Feb 2021
Feb 24 2021
Sam Brenner, Generals 28 Jan 2021
Jan 28 2021
Justin Penn, PhD 16 Dec 2020
Dec 16 2020

Ocean Currents 3/2/21

Ocean Currents is a weekly bulletin of news and upcoming events for the UW School of Oceanography. If you have news or stories to contribute, please contact Su Tipple.

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