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Coastal and Marine Education and Outreach

Supporting basic research in coastal and marine ecosystems from coastal wetlands to the open ocean and deep sea.

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Research Labs and Programs

The Department of Marine Science includes programs that bridge research outcomes with conservation and management efforts. 

Fostering Strong Ocean Leaders to Shape the Future

Our Coastal and Marine Education and Outreach programs couple research with training for emerging and current ocean leaders and outreach efforts to engage diverse stakeholder groups.

Cutting-Edge Research and Training for Students

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NOAA Center for Coastal and Marine Ecosystems

The objective of the CCME-II is to educate and train a new generation of scientists, particularly from underrepresented minority communities, in NOAA-relevant STEM disciplines and social sciences, equipped to utilize interdisciplinary approaches to address issues confronting marine and coastal communities.

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NSF Ocean Science Research Experience for Undergraduates

CSUMB offers a 10-week REU in the beautiful Monterey Bay Region. Students collaborate with CSUMB faculty or mentors at host institutions to develop hypothesis-driven projects and receive critical feedback. Students complete a suite of professional development workshops and training, culminating with our celebratory Summer Research Symposium.

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Questions? We’re Here to Help.

Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have about the CSUMB’s Coastal and Marine Education and Outreach.

Contact Us Today

To learn more about the Coastal and Marine Education and Outreach contact Dr. Cheryl Logan or Dr. Lydia Baker. clogan@csumb.edu; lybaker@csumb.edu

Department of Marine Science

Coastal and Marine Education and Outreach is offered through CSUMB’s College of Science, Department of Marine Science. Learn more about the Department by contacting: