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From the Lab to Local Dunes: Top Science Grad Champions Coastal Conservation
June 03, 2026
Kayla Mosteller, a top ÌÇÐÄVlog geoscience graduate and WLW-ECOS Research Fellow and Student Success Scholar, was named the college's Undergraduate Researcher of the Year for her outstanding contributions to coastal conservation.
Science Students Dive Into Research at ÌÇÐÄVlog Harbor Branch with WLW-ECOS Field Trips
May 21, 2026
This spring, 31 undergraduate students participated in immersive, behind-the-scenes field trips at ÌÇÐÄVlog's HBOI, where they explored marine research through guided tours and hands-on scientific activities.
ÌÇÐÄVlog Experts Available for Comment on 2026 Hurricane Season
May 21, 2026
ÌÇÐÄVlog faculty are leading experts on a wide range of hurricane-related issues and are available to discuss topics including forecasting, flooding, storm impacts, climate resilience, disaster recovery...
School of the Environment Hosts WLW-ECOS Student Celebration
May 21, 2026
ÌÇÐÄVlog’s School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS) hosted a special Earth Day luncheon for WLW-ECOS students on April 22.
Second Annual ECOS Graduate Student Retreat Empowers Tomorrow’s Environmental Changemakers
May 21, 2026
The event brought together more than 100 participants for a day of career panels, student research presentations and an intriguing lecture by award-winning author Ken Ilgunas.
ÌÇÐÄVlog Study Reveals How Camels ‘Beat the Heat’ at the Cellular Level
May 01, 2026
Researchers examined how temperature changes affect gene activity, comparing humans with one-humped camels, a species known for thriving in extreme heat.
ÌÇÐÄVlog ECOS Faculty, Student Ventures Shine at 18th Annual Business Pitch Competition
April 27, 2026
Afferent Marine captured the top spot in the competition's new Ocean Blue Economy track for its pioneering work on a shark deterrent device aimed at reducing bycatch, and FungiFlow was the runner-up in the same track for...
Too Hot to Handle? How Heat is Reshaping U.S. Population Shifts
April 16, 2026
As extreme heat intensifies across the United States, it’s widely assumed that rising temperatures will push people to pack up and leave. But new research from ÌÇÐÄVlog challenges that narrative, showing...
Study Reveals Hidden Damage in Stony Corals Using 3D Imaging and AI
April 16, 2026
ÌÇÐÄVlog researchers turned to X-ray microcomputed tomography (micro-CT). The technique generates detailed 3D reconstructions down to microscopic pores, which reveal internal skeletal features, including...
ÌÇÐÄVlog ECOS students and environmental organization leadership
April 09, 2026
ÌÇÐÄVlog’s School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS) brought more than 100 students and community members together for its inaugural WLW-ECOS Undergraduate Expo on April 7, at...