
Join Mariners

Gathering together through the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, Mariners is a community defined by shared passion. Lovers of land and sea, scientific discoverers, and protectors of Southern Delaware’s coastal beauty. All are welcome! Join us for community events, advocacy opportunities, and an insider’s look at the next frontier of scientific exploration.
As a Mariner, you’ll receive:
🤩 Exclusive access to community events
🐳 Advocacy opportunities
🔎 An insider’s look at the next frontier of scientific exploration
Come on in, the water's fine.
Upcoming events
Test the waters by joining us for an upcoming event! Register below. When you join Mariners, you'll receive invitations to even more events like these:
Saturday, June 21: "Exploring the Hidden Lives of Sharks," on Lewes Campus, 10am to 12pm | Registration link
Meet Dr. Aaron Carlisle, shark expert and associate professor in UD's School of Marine Science and Policy, to learn about these ancient and fascinating animals.
Wednesday, July 2: Exclusive Tour of the R/V Hugh R. Sharp in Lewes, DE | Registration link
Join us at the University of Delaware's Lewes Campus to tour the R/V Hugh R. Sharp, a state-of-the-art research vessel that operates operates as a member of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet and the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS).
Questions?
For more information on Mariners, contact Alumni Engagement at alumnet@udel.edu.
To learn more about marine science research and education at the University of Delaware, visit the official UD School of Marine Science and Policy (SMSP) page.