http://cosee.umaine.edu/ Latest News from COSEE Alaska en-us 18 news The 2012 Communicating Ocean Science Workshop will provide a special opportunity to ocean scientists, graduate students and outreach specialists to consider how they tell the story of their scientific research in a manner that is compelling and informativ]]> COSEE Alaska is co-sponsoring the National Marine Educators Association Conference, June 24-28, 2012, in Anchorage, Alaska, with the Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators.]]> Students from the Inupiaq Region in Northwest Alaska took some of the top COSEE awards at the state science and engineering fair after the UAF Center for Cross-Cultural Studies, a COSEE Alaska partner, provided support to teachers for local and district-l]]> COSEE Alaska’s judges at the March 27 Alaska State Science and Engineering Fair were faced with a difficult task – to select award winners from among more than 50 projects. The judges included both elders and scientists who selected projects to judge for]]> COSEE Manual for Science Camps, Fairs, and Projects provides “how to” informationfor organizing fairs and camps and hundreds of science fair project ideas focused on the challenge of dealing with accelerating change as the effects of a warming]]> UBC marine mammal researcher Andrew Trites partnered with Tonia Kushin and her class of 4th and 5th grade teacher in St. Paul to involve them in his project studying the effects of nutrition on growth rates of fur seal pups. In May, the students visited t]]> The same things that make Alaska’s marine waters among the most productive in the world may also make them the most vulnerable to ocean acidification. According to new findings by a University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist, Alaska’s oceans are becoming in]]>