• A woman stands behind a podium smiling and waving. Behind her stand four adults and two children.

    Congratulations Katie!

    Alaska Sea Grant Coastal Resilience Specialist Katie Baldwin Basile received the prestigious Denali Award from the Alaska Federation of Natives for her work as a photographer, journalist and educator.

  • 2 boys crouch on a rocky beach, looking at a plastic bin and holding an identification sheet.

    Coastal Connections Camps

    Our Coastal Connections Camps had a big summer, serving 88 campers across six sites, including two new locations.

  • A scuba diver in a dry suit collects samples from the ocean floor in a mesh bag.

    Our 2027 State Fellows

    We're pleased to announce the 2027 Alaska Sea Grant State Fellows, including Lauren Liggan, seen here collecting seaweed samples in Antarctica.

Enhancing the sustainable use and conservation of Alaska's marine and freshwater resources through research, outreach and education

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Research

We are charged by Congress to conduct scientific research that enhances the wise use and conservation of our coastal and marine resources.

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Marine Advisory Program

Our outreach and technical assistance programs help Alaskans wisely use, conserve, and enjoy Alaska's marine and coastal resources.

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Education

Resources and professional development for K–12 educators. Public education and training in coastal communities. Student awards and fellowships.

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Upcoming Events, Classes, and Trainings

Alaska Sea Grant News

Share your community’s research priorities

October 21, 2026

We want to hear from you. Alaska Sea Grant invites partners to share research topics and questions that matter to them. Why? Alaska Sea Grant supports applied research to enhance…

A banner year for Coastal Connections Camps

October 14, 2026

In 2026, Coastal Connections Camps added another coast. The Alaska Sea Grant-supported summer camp program expanded to a new site in Bethel, marking the first time it offered activities along…

Hi, Sierra!

October 8, 2026

Sierra Greene may be a new employee at Alaska Sea Grant, but for some of us she’s already a familiar face.   For the past three years, Greene has worked as…

One fellowship after another

October 6, 2026

An Alaska Sea Grant Community-Engaged Fellowship was only the beginning for Willow Jackson. Five years after serving as a Community-Engaged fellow in her hometown of Kake, Jackson is midway through…

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