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Fox News Shares NGI's Anna Linhoss' Expertise about how Fresh Water Diverted into the Gulf Coast Affects Marine Life and the Fishing Industry

June 7, 2019 - The Mississippi Gulf Coast is now bearing the effects of the record rain and snowmelt that has caused major flooding throughout the Midwest this year. The influx of water that has drained into the Mississippi ...
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Shaw Named MSU’s New Provost and Executive Vice President

June 5, 2019 - A longtime faculty member and senior administrator at Mississippi State will serve the university in a new leadership role. David R. Shaw has been named the new provost and executive vice president after ...
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MSU Marine Scientist’s Work Published in ‘Nature Ecology & Evolution’

April 11, 2019 - An associate director of Mississippi State University’s Northern Gulf Institute meta-analysis study about the impact exotic species have on native marine communities is being recognized on an international ...
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HPC2 Administrator, GRI, NGI, and CAVS Researchers Earn Recognition for Exceptional Research and Leadership Honors

April 3, 2019 - More than 50 Mississippi State students, faculty and staff are 2019 selections for exceptional research and leadership honors. MSU President Mark E. Keenum welcomed honorees, their guests and senior administrators ...
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ASSURE Lead Mississippi State University's Northern Gulf Institute makes Weather Nation Headlines by Helping NOAA's US National Weather Service North Central River Forecast Center

April 2, 2019 - [NOAA] As the Yalobusha River rose around Greenwood, Mississippi, during a major rainstorm in late February, scientists from the Northern Gulf Institute at Mississippi State University deployed a small ...
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Northern Gulf Institute Uses Drone's Eyes to Focus on Floodwaters to Help NOAA Improve Forecast Predicitons

March 20, 2019 - As the Yalobusha River rose around Greenwood, Mississippi, during a major rainstorm in late February, scientists from the Northern Gulf Institute at Mississippi State University deployed a small unmanned ...
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The Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium Announces the 2019 NOAA Coastal Management/Digital Coast Fellowship Competition

January 3, 2019 - Successful candidates of this program will benefit from on-the-job training for two years with a state coastal resource agency project. Host agencies this year include: Minnesota’s Lake Superior ...
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Moorhead and Ashby on WRJW's 'Spotlight on 'Stennis' Morning Drive Radio Show

November 27, 2018 - Roger Holland, the host of WRJW Radio Show's 'Spotlight on Stennis,' interviews Northern Gulf Institute's Director Robert Moorhead and Co-Director Steve Ashby. The two administrators discuss the ...
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NGI and NOAA Researchers Help Students Learn about Import Factors that Impact Water Quality

November 19, 2018 - Saint Martin high school students learn about water quality from NGI and NOAA experts Madalyn Newman and Jonathan Harris. Photo by Barbara Ambrose, NOAA/NCEI Over the last month, around 80 upperclassman ...
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Marine Scientist Chosen for Leadership Role at MSU Research Institute

November 19, 2018 - A senior marine scientist with research interests in coastal ecosystems and human impact on coastlines is being named associate director of Mississippi State University’s Northern Gulf Institute. Just ...