Newsletters

This newsletter highlights the COL team’s upcoming retreat in Boulder, CO, recent legislative updates on ocean policy, and the release of the IOOC Strategic Plan. It also provides information on upcoming workshops, job openings, and student opportunities in marine science.

The Center for Ocean Leadership Director reflects on a year of working with the Strategic Advisory Committee (SAC) and announces a call for nominations to fill upcoming vacancies. This newsletter also highlights legislative updates, upcoming events, and critical activities within COL, including virtual forums and workshops aimed at advancing ocean science collaboration and technology.

The Center for Ocean Leadership is engaged in critical initiatives, including the UN Ocean Decade conference, virtual forums, and upcoming workshops on coastal climate signals and underwater glider operations. Explore our upcoming events and opportunities to advance ocean technology and workforce diversity. Stay connected by following our new LinkedIn account for the latest updates and announcements.

The Center for Ocean Leadership held its first virtual discussion forum on the modernization of the Ocean Observing System. We're planning more events, including a forum on fostering a diverse ocean workforce. Key updates include opportunities to provide input on marine carbon dioxide removal research, congressional ocean-related hearings, and several upcoming workshops and job openings in ocean sciences. 

Stay updated on the latest from the Center for Ocean Leadership, including highlights from the 2024 Ocean Sciences Meeting, upcoming virtual discussion forums, federal updates, and exciting opportunities in ocean research. 

Happy New Year from the Center for Ocean Leadership! We're excited to unveil a new logo and a full schedule of activities, starting with our affiliate survey and upcoming town hall at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in February. 

Welcome to the inaugural newsletter of the Center for Ocean Leadership at UCAR! We aim to strengthen affiliate connections with monthly updates on initiatives, collaborations, and ocean science opportunities while promoting future engagement through surveys, virtual discussions, and advocacy efforts.