Undergraduate and graduate students have exceptional experiences both in the classroom and out in the field. Read more about our academic offerings ›
The R/V Hugh R. Sharp, CMES's 146-ft, state-of- the-art coastal research vessel was featured in American Ship Review as one of the top ships built in North America in 2006. She has been described as the most advanced coastal research vessel in the U.S. Read more about our Marine Operations and our facilities ›
From the Delaware coast to the blue waters ofthe Pacific, CMES scientists are devoted to solving marine and earth studies' most pressing issues around the globe. At left, a researcher's view from the seabed near Antarctica's McMurdo Station. Read more about CMES Research ›
Professor of Marine Biosciences Tim Targett's study on how environmental changes and climate affect fish larvae will help fisheries managers know how many fish to harvest and how many to leave in the sea to spawn. Meet some other CMES Faculty and Research Scientists ›
Of the many opportunities for public involvement offered by the College, Coast Day is the most celebrated. In 2007, the annual event, which highlights Delaware's coastal and ocean resources, attracted a record-breaking 13,000 visitors! Here, a family discovers the wonders of watersheds. Find out how to get involved here ›