Open Opportunities
2024 SECOORA Data Challenge: Integrating Monitoring Systems to Support Coastal Communities
The Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association (SECOORA) Data Challenge invites undergraduate students, graduate students, and early career professionals to develop a project that combines multiple southeast datasets to support one or more coastal communities by addressing a timely and relevant issue. Deadline to apply is November 22, 2024.
Student Opportunity: Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award
In remembrance of Vembu Subramanian—our friend, colleague, and SECOORA Data Manager—SECOORA established an award for the next generation of ocean experts to network with others in their field and/or present their work at meetings or conferences within the United States. Deadline to apply is November 22, 2024.
Sponsorship Opportunities: Supporting Science Festivals or Other Related Events
SECOORA has limited funding to support small awards for students participating in science fairs or other related outreach events. If you are a SECOORA member and are interested in requesting student award support, please email communications@secoora.org.
Past Opportunities
Call for Installation of New SET Stations and/or Reactivation of Historic SET Stations
SECOORA invites proposals for funding the installation of new Surface Elevation Table (SET) stations or the reactivation of historic SET stations within our region.
SECOORA Request for Quotes: Operate Nationwide Coastal Web Camera Network
SECOORA is soliciting proposals focused on installing, maintaining, and operating web cameras to scale from a regional to a national network of coastal web cameras (WebCOOS).
Request for Proposals: Attending Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Science Courses
SECOORA is seeking applications to sponsor up to six candidates from the US Southeast to attend three UAS executive education courses offered by the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University. Submissions are due at 5:00 PM ET on June 30, 2023.