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Ghost Forest of dying trees in an estuary

Sep 20, 2023

Ghost Forest Research to Feature NASA, NOAA Data

Spencer Rhea, a Ph.D. student in biology at Duke University, is investigating when and where ghost forests will form next. Using satellite data to evaluate water color, Rhea is mapping coastal water salinity for research funded by North Carolina Sea Grant and North Carolina Space Grant.

Jun 22, 2023

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.

Feb 24, 2023

Sascha Medina Joins NC Space Grant 

Sascha Medina has joined North Carolina Space Grant as a communications specialist, developing digital and written content for Space Grant’s research, education and outreach opportunities across North Carolina. 

Jun 9, 2022

North Carolina Space Grant and Sea Grant Announce Joint Fellows

Contact: Katie Mosher, kmosher@ncsu.edu North Carolina Space Grant and North Carolina Sea Grant are pleased to announce two new recipients of joint graduate research fellowships: Allie Best of the University of…
Astronaut Zena Cardman wearing a space helmet.

Apr 12, 2021

Amazing Astronaut: Cardman to Share Success at NC Space Symposium

Zena Cardman’s love of science is out-of-this world. And that’s exactly where the NASA astronaut will be before long. But first, she will be the keynote speaker for the NC…
Reduced Gravity Office's Education Fligh Week - Minority University Research Education Program (MUREP). GROUP B. Flight Day 3. Photo Date: July 15, 2014. Location: Ellington Field - C9 Aircraft. Photographer: Robert Markowitz

Dec 11, 2017

Exploring New Horizons: Space Grant is on the Move

ABOVE: Students from UNC Pembroke experienced weightlessness aboard a NASA KC-135 during a research mission. Photo courtesy UNC Pembroke. By Katie Mosher North Carolina Space Grant is launching efforts to…

Jul 6, 2017

A Moment Out of the Sun

By E-Ching Lee Editor’s Note: If you intend to travel to the path of totality for the Aug. 21 solar eclipse in the Carolinas: Plan ahead. With so many people…