Programs & Services

Contact

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e-mail

Elementary Students

No programs or services available

Secondary Students

804-684-
@vims.edu

VIMS/NASA summer Governor's School for academically gifted secondary students

Rochelle Seitz
www.vims.edu/adv/ed/gs/

7698
seitz

Regional and National Ocean Science Bowl - student academic competition

Carol Hopper-Brill
www.vims.edu/bcb/

7735
chopper

Marine Careers Information

Carol Hopper-Brill
www.vims.edu/bcb/

7735
chopper

Aquarium/Visitor Center visits and VIMS tours

Susan Maples
www.vims.edu/welcome/visitus/

7846
susan

CBNERRVA field experiences and classroom visits

Sarah McGuire
www.vims.edu/cbnerr/

7878
mcguire

CBNERRVA Bay Club

Jes Russo
www.vims.edu/cbnerr/

7877
jrusso

Elementary Teachers

CBNERRVA field experiences, workshops

Sarah McGuire
www.vims.edu/cbnerr

7878
mcguire

Secondary Teachers

Graduate Courses, Workshops, Conferences and other events for educators—various marine science topics, at VIMS and other locations

Vicki Clark, Carol Hopper-Brill
www.vims.edu/k-12/

7169 vclark
7735 chopper

Outlook on Ocean Science - Marine science outreach program within 80 mile radius of VIMS

Carol Hopper-Brill
www.vims.edu/adv/ed/hs/ooos

7735
chopper

CBNERRVA field experiences, workshops

Sarah McGuire
www.vims.edu/cbnerr

7878
mcguire

Mid Atlantic Centers for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (MACOSEE) - teacher development opportunities

Mike Newman
www.macosee.net

7725
newman

Undergraduates

Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)

Linda Schaffner
www.vims.edu/sms/intern/

7366
linda

VIMS tours and lab visits - as part of scheduled, pre-arranged, VIMS-sponsored programs

Dave Malmquist
Susan Maples

7011/dave
7846/susan

CBNERRVA field experiences

Sarah McGuire
www.vims.edu/cbnerr/

7878
mcguire

Volunteer opportunities (16 yrs. +)

Mimi Beckwith

7784
mimi

Adults/General Public

After Hours Lectures - Lectures by scientists, open to the public

Susan Maples
http://www.vims.edu/afterhours/

7846
susan

Marine Science Day - VIMS' annual open house (2007 date is May 19)

Susan Maples

7846
susan

Speaker's Bureau - usually off campus presentations

Susan Maples

7846
susan

Mini-School of Marine Science - multi-session, in-depth learning experience concerning a specified marine science topic

Dave Malmquist

7011
davem

VIMS public tours, tours for visiting scientists, etc.

Susan Maples
www.vims.edu/welcome/visitus

7846
susan

Volunteer opportunities (16 yrs. +)

Mimi Beckwith
www.vims.edu/welcome/vol_opport

7784
mimi

Seafood Education Programs – science-based seafood programs and cooking demonstrations for professional chefs, culinary students, and others  

Vicki Clark
www.vims.edu/seafood/

7169
vclark

CBNERRVA field experiences, Estuaries Day, Discovery Labs

Sarah McGuire
www.vims.edu/cbnerr/

7878
mcguire

Traveling Exhibits- Interpretive and informative displays

Susan Maples

7846
susan

Wetlands Programs and Workshops/Teaching Marsh

David O'Brien

7828
dobrien