Research & Funding
Studies & Experiments
The 海角社区enables its students, faculty, and staff to conduct research on sustainable living and working. Their studies and experiments help us understand our impacts on the world around us and how best to proceed with our collective futures in mind.
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List of Current & Prior Studies
- 海角社区鈥檚 Pontchartrain Institute for Environmental Sciences teaches high school students importance of coastal restoration
- 海角社区 Bollinger School of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering collaborates with local design firm Scale Innovations to design and engineer electric boat
- Grant to create Urban Bird Habitat on 海角社区 campus and support environmental education
- 海角社区-led research team lands $121,000 grant to help restore resilient seagrass beds in northern Gulf of Mexico
- Historical fish tale can guide future conservation policy, 海角社区 researchers say
- Water Institute and 海角社区 awarded National Science Foundation grant to support graduate student study in the Netherlands
- 海角社区 engineering students earn first place in regional competition with automated system for lighting and watering indoor plants
- 海角社区 English professor Richard Goodman edits first-of-its kind environmental anthology about the Gulf South
Experts & Specialists
The 海角社区employs several experts and specialists in environmental and sustainable efforts who can offer research-based perspectives and analysis on news of the day, ongoing developments, and emerging trends.
Contact a 海角社区 Sustainability Expert today.
Funding Opportunities
The 海角社区 Office of Research and the 海角社区 Research Council want our students, faculty, and staff to be productive in their research. To nurture an inventive and innovative climate, these two entities work together to sponsor 海角社区's Internal Grant Program, which includes the below funding opportunities for research into environmental issues.
Innovation Challenge
The 海角社区 Innovation Challenge requires participation from a faculty mentor and a team of students from two or more colleges. The aim of the program is to fund environmental sustainability projects on 海角社区's campus. Applicants are encouraged to seek additional matching funds from off-campus constituents.