NEWS
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Don’t miss this article: Coastal Science & Policy Program celebrates five years at UC Santa Cruz; Director Anne Kapuscinski reflects on what has been a “very exciting adventure” and looks ahead to the future.
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Latest News
CSP Alums and Current Students are Publishing and Making Waves
Check out three new publications from our CSP current students and...
CSP Student, Aldo Zavala, helps Bahia de Banderas, MX achieve Important Shark and Ray Area recognition
The Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRA) committee has recognized...
Capstone Experience-Niza Contreras Liedtke
Capstone Experience Feature-Niza Contreras Liedtke Dive into Niza's...
Second Year Student Jamal Galves celebrated as a member of the Explorers Club
Second Year Student, Jamal Galves, recognized as a 2023 Explorer for...
CSP Student Featured in La Presse – COP 15
CSP Student Kevin Lunzalu featured in La Presse during his...
Alumni Rafid Shidqi named 2023 MCAF Fellow
Rafid Shidqi has been named one of five 2023 New England Aquarium...
New: 8 Theme-based Fellowship Opportunities for Fall 2023 Applicants
We are pleased to announce that with the support of the Schmidt...
Dr. Mike Beck, Adjunct CSP Faculty, Named Director for new Center for Coastal Climate Resilience
Read more about the work that Dr. Beck is doing and his appointment...
Capstone Impact Update: Austen Stovall Unlocking FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Funding for Coral Reef Restoration
Working with The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Dr. Mike Beck's Coastal...
Alumna Sarah Mastroni Co-authors New Report on Sinking Macroalgae for Carbon Dioxide Removal
Alumna, Sarah Mastroni, co-authored the report, “Answering Critical...
2022-2023 MARINE Events
Check out upcoming events here. MARINE (Monterey Area Research...
Watch Recordings From the 2022 CSP Capstone Research Symposium
Kevin Lunzalu, Class of 2023, Reducing Plastics Pollution to Support Sea Turtles
Reducing Plastics to Protect Sea Turtles in Diana Beach, Kenya Class...
Congrats to the Class of 2022
CONGRATS Class of 2022 Please join us in congratulating the class of...
Dr. Elena Finkbeiner, Adjunct Ast. Professor Receives 2021-22 Excellence in Teaching Award
Dr. Elena Finkbeiner Receives 2021-22 Excellence in Teaching Award...














