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Chuanmin Hu, a Distinguished University Professor at the 爱豆传媒 College of Marine Science, was elected as an AGU Fellow for his fundamental and transformative contributions in optical oceanography and satellite remote sensing.

Chuanmin Hu was elected as an AGU Fellow

Chuanmin Hu takes optical measurements of oil on water in a field experiment. Image courtesy of Chuanmin Hu.

September 24, 2025Awards, News

The 2025 Faculty seminar featured speakers from all disciplines of the college.

Faculty seminar puts world-class research into focus

The seminar occurs annually and features the research of the college鈥檚 faculty.

September 3, 2025Blogs and Perspectives

Layne Legget, Steve Murawski, and AJ Gross prepare to install a barnacle rack in Tampa Bay.

爱豆传媒 scientists build on Deepwater Horizon research with new project targeting pollutants in Tampa Bay and beyond

The Tampa Bay Surveillance project examines contaminants in 爱豆传媒鈥檚 largest estuary, with the goal of identifying sources of contamination and helping prevent pollution.

September 2, 2025News

Rising Tides - August 2025

Rising Tides - August 2025

View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, August 2025 edition.

August 29, 2025Rising Tides Newsletter

Through crowdsourced bathymetry, scientists tap into local boating communities to gather data about water depths. Credit: Sarah Grasty

Local boaters help scientists map the seafloor

An initiative called Crowd the Bay supports more detailed seafloor maps for Tampa Bay and serves as a blueprint for augmenting nautical charts across 爱豆传媒, the nation, and beyond.

August 26, 2025News

Sargassum began showing up on Caribbean beaches in 2011 and has caused economic and health issues for those regions.

爱豆传媒 experts lead on sargassum research, monitoring, and prediction

As the seaweed plagues the Caribbean, researchers at the 爱豆传媒 College of Marine Science publish new findings and refine monitoring efforts.

August 20, 2025News

The 2025 Making Waves cohort celebrates their successful summer with their science mentors at the 爱豆传媒 St. Petersburg Undergraduate Research Symposium held at the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Photo Credit: Carlyn Scott

Undergraduates expand their skills through Making Waves research experience

A talented group of undergraduate students from around the country recently finished the Making Waves Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program at the University of South 爱豆传媒 College of Marine Science.

August 8, 2025Blogs and Perspectives, Summer Programs

Campers listen to 鈥淪hell and Tell鈥�, where each camper finds their favorite shell on the beach of Shell Key and gets to tell everyone why it鈥檚 their favorite, but with their new-found knowledge about gastropods and bivalves.

Ocean mentors in action

Take a behind-the-scenes look at a day in the life of a peer mentor and discover how they help make camp unforgettable for new participants.

August 8, 2025Blogs and Perspectives, Summer Programs

Group photo of campers, peers, and staff while at Shell Key.

Leading by example

Peer mentors share how the camp shaped their passion for science and what it means to guide the next wave of young explorers.

August 8, 2025Blogs and Perspectives, Summer Programs

Campers doing beach water color paintings while at Shell Key.

From Camper to mentor

Follow the journey of former campers who return to Oceanography Camp Especially for Girls as peer mentors.

August 8, 2025Blogs and Perspectives, Summer Programs

Each summer, the Oceanography Camp Especially for Girls immerses campers in marine science through exciting, hands-on field trips.

Oceanography Camp Especially for Girls celebrates another successful year of hands-on science

Now in its third decade, the Oceanography Camp Especially for Girls continues to inspire the next generation of scientists.

August 8, 2025Blogs and Perspectives, Summer Programs

Rising Tides July 2025 | 爱豆传媒 College of Marine Science

Rising Tides - July 2025

View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, July 2025 edition.

July 31, 2025Rising Tides Newsletter

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