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With a storied past and an uncertain future, this tale of the relationship between a research vessel and her home port provokes speculation, but relies on science and planning for longevity. In the late 1990’s and early 2000’s, Rutgers University’s Marine Field Station (RUMFS) was home to the 15 meter...

I am pleased to announce the winner of our two 2025 undergrad awards. It’s been a tough competition this year, we were truly impressed with all of the submissions. So thank you to all the students who put their hat in the ring! The recipient of the Outstanding Senior Awards...

Congratulations to Joe Gradone for receiving the Rutgers School of Graduate Studies Outstanding Doctoral Student Award. This award recognizes excellence in doctoral research and scholarship across the disciplines. His thesis titled “On the dynamics of Caribbean through-flow water mass Transport” provided insights in the transport and heat budget for this...
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