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HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? At the halfway point of its 10-year Master Plan goal of 60% of Louisiana's adults having a valuable credential, the state has crossed the 51% mark! Download our Master Plan Year 5 Update ⤵️ bit.ly/RegentsMPY5 #LaProspers

When and where can coastal wetland restoration increase carbon sequestration as a natural climate solution? Out now in Cambridge Prisms, led by Scott Jones, with Ariane Arias-Ortiz @steffi_nolte @KerryleeRogers_ Roberts Lab et al. Read it here: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Tonight from 9-10PM we will shine in tie-dye to honor the life and legacy of Phil Lesh Grateful Dead

Optimizing the financial viability of blue carbon projects Can it work for Louisiana? This study led by The Water Institute helps us find the answer! frontiersin.org/journals/envir…

We are pleased to announce that Michelle Felterman has been named the deputy director of BTNEP — welcome to the team, Michelle! Read the release: bit.ly/4f7NSHs

Don't forget! We're gathering this Thurs., Nov. 14th, at 9:30 am at the LUMCON's Blue Works facility, located on the Houma Maritime Campus at 335 Dickson Road, Houma. The meeting will be followed by lunch. For more info/registration, visit: bit.ly/3ZbXWKl

📖 ✍️ Do you have questions about writing a manuscript? Join #ASLO on 20 November at 12pm EST (5 pm GMT) for a short tutorial on scientific writing with #ASLO_Letters EIC Jim Cloern and former Raelyn Cole fellows. 🆓 Free to attend with registration: aslo.org/short-tutorial… 🔁

Nine days until the ball drops. For the first time since 2019, @LUMCONScience opened its doors for an Open House event. More than 1,000 visitors traveled to Cocodrie to learn about LUMCON's research and its impact. Geaux STEM! #LaProspers #Countdownto2025

Regents and Louisiana higher education are represented at this week’s SXSW EDU in Austin. During her panel session, Kim Hunter Reed gave her perspective on student affordability in the state of Louisiana and referenced Regents’ affordability study. #LaProspers

Check out our latest paper on periwinkle snail vegetation preferences led by former REU David Klinges. @lumconscience peerj.com/articles/19071/ via PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environment

Registration is now open for the GCOOS Spring Members’ Meeting. The virtual meeting is scheduled for 3-6 p.m. ET / 2-5 p.m. CT on Wednesday, May 28. Watch this space for updates! bit.ly/GCOOSSpring2025

We're accepting nominations for the GCOOS Board of Directors! GCOOS Voting Members will elect two reps each from the Private and Government Sectors and one each from the Academic and Outreach & Education Sectors. Learn more & make nominations gcoos.org/2025-elections/

Deepwater Horizon oil disaster's effects still being revealed 15 years later along Louisiana coast theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne…

We hope you stop by Meet the Fleet on May 3rd. ⚓ Activities and Demonstrations 🐟Tours of LUMCON Research Vessels ⚓Touch-a-Remotely-Operated-Vehicle 🐟Build a Boat and ROV Challenges ⚓Kids Games and Story Times 9am to 3pm at the Blue Works Facility @ 335 Dickson Road.

🔬 Workforce Wednesday 🔬 A marine consortium comprising 32 public postsecondary institutions and 10 LAICU institutions, LUMCON offers resources and expertise to serve as an incubator and leader for marine science on the Gulf Coast. #LaProspers

🔬 Talent Development Thursday 🔬 LUMCON's DeFelice Marine Center is located on Terrebonne Bay. Its proximity to the Mississippi and Atchafalaya River deltas, extensive estuaries, and coastal waters makes it an ideal venue for marine science research. #LaProspers

Powerful feature story by Mike Smith on the formidable challenges of maintaining ocean shipping through the lower Mississippi River delta in the face of climate change. Must read. nola.com/news/environme…

‼️ Heads up! On Monday, June 30, GCOOS will upgrade the server that provides data upload services. If you are a GCOOS data provider and experience any problems sending data after the upgrade, please email us a note (including specific issues you’re having) to [email protected].

Will this be the last Keeling curve upate from NOAA for CO2 at Mauna Loa? June 2025: 429.61 ppm This may be a tragic moment:

Want to know how you can support Louisiana’s only National Estuary Program? It’s easy! Write a letter asking your legislators to support BTNEP and the other NEPs by signing on to the ESTUARIES Act. Learn more: bit.ly/3GBb19i