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The Northern Gulf Institute Renews Agreement with EPA

August 23, 2016 - The Northern Gulf Institute (NGI), a NOAA Cooperative Institute led by Mississippi State University (MSU) is extending a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...
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Mississippians Are Helping Lead Way on Commercial Use of Drones

July 19, 2016 - by Evelina Burnett Mississippi State University extension associate Louis Wasson says, a few years ago, there was a lot of excitement in the agricultural world about using unmanned and remotely controlled ...
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Cochran: Northern Gulf Institute Gets Expanded Role as Mississippi Wins New NOAA Award

July 18, 2016 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today praised the selection of Mississippi State University to continue its leadership of an expanded Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) research consortium ...
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Northern Gulf Institute Named NOAA's Cooperative Institute for the Gulf of Mexico Region

July 18, 2016 - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration today announced it has selected Mississippi State University to host NOAA's cooperative institute for the Gulf of Mexico region – called the Northern ...
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ASSURE Partner, Mississippi State NGI and NOAA Transform Science with UAS

July 15, 2016 - by Alison Gillespie, NOAA Research Communications At first glance they might be mistaken for toys, but these remote-controlled devices aren't for play. Unmanned aircraft and watercraft are being put to ...
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The Sea Grant Oil Spill Outreach Program in Gulf Of Mexico Seeks Science Communicator

May 12, 2016 - Sea Grant Oil Spill Science Outreach Program in the Gulf of Mexico Seeks Science Communicator Position Announcement The four Gulf of Mexico Sea Grant College Programs have released this announcement ...
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Dannreuther and Reynolds Earn University Research Awards

April 29, 2016 - By Jim Laird Sixty Mississippi State students, faculty and staff are 2016 selections for exceptional research and leadership honors. MSU President Mark E. Keenum welcomed honorees, their guests and senior ...
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NGI and Multi-team Partnership Recognized Nationally for Scientific Excellence

April 13, 2016 - Mississippi State University and the Northern Gulf Institute (NGI) were major partners in developing the Gulf Coast Vulnerability Assessment (GCVA) that has earned the Sam D. Hamilton Award for Transformational ...
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Mississippi State Researchers Helping Officials Monitor, Manage Forest Restoration After Wildfire

March 29, 2016 - Researchers at Mississippi State are using innovative unmanned aircraft technology to help state and federal officials assess extensive wildfire damage to a unique natural habitat on the Coast. Biologists ...
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Ocean Exploration on NOAA Okeoanos Explorer: NGI/MSU Grad Student’s Expedition is Chance of a Lifetime

March 23, 2016 - Since she was young, Caitlin Ruby has dreamed of becoming an explorer like her dad, an oceanographer of 35 years. Now, the Mississippi State geoscience/geospatial sciences master's student from Long Beach ...