SEA Currents: Marine Biodiversity & Conservation
April 16, 2021
Setting Sail

After completing our final COVID tests, we left dock in Tampa Bay and began our track out into the Gulf of Mexico and up the United States’ eastern coast.
April 15, 2021
Almost ready to go!

Welcome on another busy day aboard the Corwith Cramer, where we are preparing to leave the dock!
April 14, 2021
Learning the Ropes, Well Lines Actually

Perhaps you have paid close attention to our ship’s name, the SSV Corwith Cramer. Sailing School Vessel. That means no passengers, only crew, so the students have a fair bit of training to complete before we can safely head out to sea.
April 13, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: A Return to Sea: Students Embark on Tall Ship Research Expedition

WOODS HOLE, MASS. — The college students listed below recently arrived aboard the SSV Corwith Cramer to spend the next five weeks at sea studying the marine ecosystem of coastal and near-coastal East Coast waters and the western Sargasso Sea.
April 13, 2021
Welcome Abroad! Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (MBC) students

Everyone was very glad to get off the bus this morning (around 1100) and finally be free of our face masks!
April 06, 2021
C-297, Marine Biodiversity & Conservation

Students enrolled in SEA Semester class C-297, Marine Biodiversity & Conservation, join the SSV Corwith Cramer in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 13th for a five week passage to Woods Hole, where they arrive May 20th.
April 01, 2021
SEA Seeks Dean of Admissions
SEA is seeking an entrepreneurial Dean of Admissions to lead the strategy and team that connects fantastic students with our one-of-a-kind programs.
March 26, 2021
The Log has Landed! 2021 Elsaesser Fellow Begins Project

SEA Semester alumnus Bryant Jew, C-276, is the recipient of the 2021 Armin E. Elsaesser III Fellowship Award. Bryant is using his award to build a working Hawaiian style dugout canoe while creating videos to teach the public about such vessels and the culture that surrounds them. This is his first update.
March 01, 2021
Tall Ships America Honors SEA Captain Sean Bercaw, Crew & Support Teams

In recognition of the epic voyage of the SSV Robert C. Seamans last year, Tall Ships America last week honored SEA Captain Sean Bercaw, the crew of the Seamans, and SEA’s Marine Operations and Academic Program teams with its 2020 Tall Ships America Reimagination Award.
February 23, 2021
SEA’s Dr. Jan Witting Co-authors Paper on Sperm Whales in Phoenix Islands
SEA Professor of Oceanography Jan Witting is the co-author of a research article, “Historical Trends of Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Distribution in the Phoenix Archipeligo,” published January 12th in Frontiers in Marine Science.