Virginia Marine Debris Summit
Save the date for the 2025 Virginia Marine Debris Summit to be held on March 18-20, 2025 at the Norfolk Botanical Garden. The Virginia Marine Debris Summit (VMDS) is co-hosted by Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program and Clean Virginia Waterways. This 3-day event will focus on solutions to measurably reduce plastic pollution from entering Virginia’s […]
VIMS After Hours: Beautiful Swimmers: Blue Crabs in Chesapeake Bay!
Since 1990, researchers at the Batten School & VIMS have partnered with the Fisheries Service of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to operate the annual Bay-wide Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey. This survey has allowed them to estimate the total population of blue crabs throughout Chesapeake Bay, identify year-to-year trends in abundance, and […]
GO Virginia Region 6 Economic Development Summit
Save the date for the 2nd Annual GO Virginia Region 6 Economic Development Summit at the Jepson Alumni Executive Center at the University of Mary Washington in downtown Fredericksburg, VA. Registration information and agenda coming soon!