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Research Experiences of a High School Intern: Squid Dissection
By Julia Bachman, First Flight High School Intern The Coastal Studies Institute (CSI), is involved with coastal research and is committed to educating students in STEAM fields (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) through hands-on activities and real-world experiences both inside and outside the classroom. CSI collaborates with schools across the region to formulate science …Read More
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Roanoke Island Trails Program adds Trail Markers along Collins Trail
The Roanoke Island Trails Program (RITP), spearheaded by a motivated bunch of community volunteers and led by AmeriCorps member Erin Rexin, recently installed 12 trail markers to assist with wayfinding on the Collins Trail in Skyco, North Carolina. The team installed the markers between the Roanoke Island Welcome Center and Coastal Studies Institute (CSI) on …Read More
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Twenty Graduate and Undergraduate Students Compete in Poster Competition at 8th Annual NC Renewable Ocean Energy Symposium at CSI
Last week at the Coastal Studies Institute, the eighth annual North Carolina Renewable Ocean Energy Program (NCROEP) symposium brought a range of scientists, students, and marine hydrokinetic energy industry professionals together from across the state, and beyond. The headcount rang in at 97 total attendees—the best number yet for this annual academic event. The two-day …Read More
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Research Experiences of a High School Intern: Meeting Ian Conery, Coastal PhD Student
Written by Julia Bachman, First Flight High School Here at the Coastal Studies Institute (CSI), scientists, engineers and researchers endeavor to answer pressing coastal questions with unbiased scientific methodology. This research integrates the expertise of scientific leaders across disciplines, including natural and social sciences, engineering, and health. Ian Conery, a PhD candidate and research assistant …Read More
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Staff Spotlight: Paul Paris, Research Scientist at the Coastal Studies Institute
What do a recreational sailor, closet classical guitarist, and marine geomorphologist have in common? Maybe more than one thing. But, chief among them, these are all attributes to describe Dr. Paul Paris, Research Scientist at the Coastal Studies Institute (CSI) on the ECU Outer Banks Campus. Paris started with CSI in 2015 after two decades …Read More
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