Join Mariners
Gathering together through the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, Mariners is a community defined by shared passion. Lovers of land and sea, scientific discoverers, and protectors of Southern Delaware’s coastal beauty. All are welcome! Join us for community events, advocacy opportunities, and an insider’s look at the next frontier of scientific exploration.
As a Mariner, you’ll receive:
🤩 Exclusive access to community events
🐳 Advocacy opportunities
🔎 An insider’s look at the next frontier of scientific exploration
Come on in, the water's fine.
Upcoming events
Test the waters by joining us for an upcoming event! Register below. When you join Mariners, you'll receive invitations to even more events like these:
Sunday, March 30, 2025: “The Amazing Eastern Oyster: Aquaculture, Biology and Ecology,” at Lewes Public Library, 1pm to 2:30pm | Registration link
Featuring Ed Hale, Professor, School of Marine Science & Policy and Delaware Sea Grant
Tuesday, April 22, 2025: “Earth Day On the Seas with UD,” virtual event in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Costa Rica, 12noon to 1pm ET | Registration link
Featuring CEOE faculty members Andrew Wozniak, George Luther, David Christopher, and Sunita Shah Walter
Thursday, May 15, 2025: “Scientist Walks into a Bar” at Dogfish Head Chesapeake & Maine, 316 Rehoboth Ave, Rehoboth Beach, 5:30pm to 7:00pm | Registration link
Featuring CEOE Assistant Professor Nick Ray on oysters and CEOE Associate Professor Aaron Carlisle on sharks
Questions?
For more information on Mariners, contact Robin Wray at rwray@udel.edu.
To learn more about marine science research and education at the University of Delaware, visit the official UD School of Marine Science and Policy (SMSP) page.