WHAT: The 2019 Texas Sea Grant Research Symposium “Coastal & Ocean Science at Work for Texans” will showcase research and extension efforts supported by Texas Sea Grant. It is open to the public and will feature an awards ceremony at 6:30 p.m. A cash bar and heavy hors d’oeuvres are included.

WHO: Researchers funded by Texas Sea Grant will present posters. Awards will be presented by Dr. Mark A. Barteau, vice president for research at Texas A&M University. There will also be an appearance from Reveille, the First Lady of Aggieland, from 4 to 4:30 p.m.

WHERE: Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center Century Ballroom III and IV.

WHEN: Tuesday, April 9 from 4 to 7 p.m.

All media interested in covering the event must contact the Texas Sea Grant communications manager Sara Carney to RSVP. Photo, video and interview opportunities available.

Media contact: Sara Carney, Texas Sea Grant College Program, 979-458-8442, scarney@tamu.edu. 

By Sara Carney '13