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UTMSI Recognizes Staff Service
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UTMSI Recognizes Staff Service

2015 award recipients. Left to right, Jeff Kaiser, Patty Webb, Robert Dickey, and Linda Fuiman. Not pictured are David Hernandez and Bea Limon. UTMSI support staff, often unsung heroes, are a driving force behind marine science discoveries that advance knowledge of...
Big 12 Isn’t Just About Sports
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Big 12 Isn’t Just About Sports

Dr. Joe Kuehl, assistant professor at Baylor University.The University of Texas Marine Science Institute will host Big 12 Faculty Fellow Dr. Joe Kuehl this summer. Dr. Kuehl is an assistant professor at Baylor University in the School of Engineering and Computer....
Tony Amos awarded the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2014 Recovery Champion
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Tony Amos awarded the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2014 Recovery Champion

Tony Amos is the Director of the Animal Rehabilitation Keep at The University of Texas Marine Science Institute, which promotes stewardship of our oceans by rescuing and releasing rehabilitated sea turtles and marine birds back to the wild. Credit: Theta Kenney.The...
Students get hands-on experience in Semester by the Sea
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Students get hands-on experience in Semester by the Sea

The 2015 Semester by the Sea students and instructors. Back row: Dr. Bryan Black, Kevin Pan, Lauren Heymann, Robert Gonzales, Mark Lopez, and Dr. Chris Shank. Front row: Savannah Clapp, Kathryn Thompson, Stefanie Plunkett, and Ava Ibanez. Credit: The University of...
Tackling Invasive Plants with Trailers, Backhoes and People Power
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Tackling Invasive Plants with Trailers, Backhoes and People Power

The beach area adjacent to the South Jetty got a makeover when volunteers with the Texas Gulf Region Cooperative Weed Management Area made a substantial effort to rid the area of the invasive Brazilian peppertree. Twenty volunteers from the local community...