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USM - Marine Education Center Prgorgams

October 15, 2019

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Marine Education Center
Connecting People with Coastal Sciences and Research
https://gcrl.usm.edu/mec/
The Marine Education Center (MEC) is the education and outreach arm of The University of Southern Mississippi's Gulf Coast Research Laboratory.

The MEC endeavors to enlighten the citizenry to produce a cadre of well informed and knowledgeable stewards of our coastal ecosystems.

The Center supports a career based working environment utilizing formal, non-formal, free-choice learning and higher education strategies focusing on the coastal ecosystems of the north-central Gulf of Mexico to promote careers in marine sciences and foster community involvement.