Skidaway Marine Science Day set
for Saturday, October 11
Research Vessel Savannah will be open for tours
An afternoon of marine science programs, displays, tours and activities -- Skidaway Marine Science Day 2008 -- will be held on Saturday, October 11, from noon to 4 p.m. on the campus of the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography at the north end of Skidaway Island. -More
-See photos from 2007 Marine Science Day
Skidaway Institute to present career program for future scientists
The Skidaway Institute of Oceanography will present an informal career program for future scientists as part of Skidaway Marine Science Day on Saturday, October 11, at 1 p.m. in the McGowan Library Auditorium on the Skidaway Island campus.-More
Skidaway Institute scientists study docks’
effects on salt marshes
Skidaway Institute professor Clark Alexander (right) and research technician Mike Robinson adjust light sensing equipment beneath one mock dock. Another mock dock sits in the background. -More
Skidaway Institute, Georgia Tech team-up for new Coastal Science and Engineering Program
The Skidaway Institute of Oceanography and the Georgia Institute of Technology – Savannah are joining hands to create a new joint degree program to prepare professionals to deal with emerging issues along in coastal regions.-More
Marine and Coastal Science Research and Instructional Center
under construction
Architectural Rendering
During the 2006 legislative session the Georgia General Assembly approved a $5 million ap-propriation for the construction of a new laboratory and instructional building. The Marine and Coastal Science Research and Instructional Center (MCSRIC) will contain 11,000 square-feet of research laboratories, space for visiting scientists and instructional space for marine science students from throughout the University System of Georgia.
The Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) is an autonomous research unit of the University System of Georgia . The mission of the Institute is to provide the State of Georgia with a nationally and internationally recognized center of excellence in marine science.