MSUcoastal events

Events

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Registration Closed | Homeschool Learning Lab

Topic: Native Plants

Discover the vital role native plants play in supporting our ecosystem and nourishing pollinators, then get hands-on by making your own seed bombs to take home and watch bloom!

At the MSU Coastal Research & Extension Center | 1815 Old Popp’s Ferry Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM

Registration Closed| Homeschool Learning Lab

Topic: Nature Inspired Holiday Decor

Join us for a fun, festive workshop where nature meets creativity! We’ll craft beautiful, nature-inspired holiday ornaments using natural materials — perfect keepsakes to treasure year after year.

At the MSU Coastal Research & Extension Center | 1815 Old Popp’s Ferry Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532

June 22-25, 2026 | 8:00 AM- 3:00 PM

2026 Teacher Workshop

Join the Coastal and Marine Extension Program for their third annual collaborative teacher workshop. Our in-house organizations, the Coastal Conservation and Restoration Program, Program for Local Adaptation to Climate Effects (PLACE), and Mississippi Sound Estuary Program will be leading an engaging, hands-on workshop that highlights our education/ outreach programs focused on educating students about conservation, restoration, and environmental stewardship. Earn 2.6 CEUs for completing the workshop!

At the MSU Coastal Research & Extension Center | 1815 Old Popp’s Ferry Rd, Biloxi, MS 39532

We are always looking for feedback, new partners, and projects. If you have any coastal and marine issues or ideas you would like to discuss, please reach out to us. If you are interested in joining our team, please reach out as well! Based on the availability of funding, we are often looking for undergraduates, graduate students, and post-graduates for a variety of positions.

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