


Student study reveals many in support of light pollution reduction on Outer Banks
The students of the UNC Institute for the Environment’s Outer Banks Field Site (OBXFS), hosted by the Coastal Studies Institute, completed their final tasks of the 2023 Fall semester in mid-December. The last of their assignments was to conclude work on their Capstone...
Artificial Light at Night is Topic of December Science on the Sound
Join us for the December 2023 installment of the “Science on the Sound” Lecture Series at the Coastal Studies Institute on the ECU Outer Banks Campus. This monthly, in-person lecture series brings perspectives from all over the state and highlights coastal...
Internship Teaches OBXFS Student about Coastal Management
By Nijah Pope, OBXFS student and CSI photojournalism intern. Coastal management is an important factor in the development of coastal communities as it plays an essential role in their growth and resilience. Effective coastal management, especially in the face of...
Internship Studying Pollinators Is Fruitful Endeavor for OBXFS Student
By Nijah Pope, OBXFS student and CSI photojournalism intern. For many students, semester-long programs at the Coastal Studies Institute (CSI)Â have given them opportunities to make the most of their academic pursuits by including internships in their areas of...