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Blooming Beginnings: Pin Point Community Garden Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Members of the Pin Point Betterment Association and Georgia Tech's CEAR Hub gather for a group photo by the new sign at the Pin Point Community Garden during its ribbon-cutting ceremony. On November 15, the Pin Point Betterment Association and Georgia Tech CEAR Hub hosted a community event to officially unveil an exciting new addition to the Pin Point neighborhood—the John Anderson Sr. Commu nity Garden. Community members and partners gathered to celebrate the garden’s progr
2 days ago2 min read


Skidaway Marine Science Day Welcomes Over 1,200 Visitors for a Day of Coastal Discovery
UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, in partnership with the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, hosted another successful Skidaway Marine Science Day on October 11, welcoming 1,250 guests for a free, campus-wide celebration of coastal science, research, and community heritage. The annual event, which opens the UGA Aquarium and surrounding marine science campus to the public at no cost, offered visitors an immersive experience into the vibrant world of coastal Georgia’
6 days ago1 min read


Healthy Coastal Neighborhoods launches seafood resources for Glynn County
October is National Seafood Month, and to help Glynn County residents make informed choices about the seafood they catch and eat, Healthy Coastal Neighborhoods—the coalition that led the Brunswick/Glynn Exposure Study—has launched a new set of smart seafood resources. Fishing is a way of life in Glynn County, and seafood can be a nutritious and delicious part of a healthy diet. However, the county’s industrial legacy has left behind contaminants that may still be present in s
Nov 72 min read


Dutch Water Envoy Visits Coastal Georgia
The CEAR Hub at Georgia Tech co-hosted Dutch Water Envoy Meike Van Ginneken and a delegation of engineers and government leaders from the Kingdom of the Netherlands on Friday, October 17. The visit began at the University of Georgia Marine Education Center and Aquarium and the UGA Shellfish Lab on Skidaway Island, followed by a special lecture at Savannah State University, where Van Ginneken spoke on Water Challenges and Coastal Resiliency and met with SSU students, faculty,
Oct 291 min read


CEAR Hub Champions Community-Led Resilience at the Georgia Resiliency Conference
CEAR Hub was proud to play an active role in this year’s Georgia Resiliency Conference, hosted by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The biennial event brought together several hundred attendees—from local, state, and federal agencies to community organizations, academia, and the private sector—to explore strategies for building a more resilient Georgia. Over the two-day conference, CEAR Hub contributed to five sessions focused on community engagement, education, an
Oct 272 min read


Pin Point Hosts K-12 Education Event and Community Garden Clean-Up Day
Young gardeners proudly display their plant projects, ready to care for them at home. The Pin Point community came together on October 4 for a day of learning, collaboration, and service during a K-12 education event and community garden clean-up day at the Pin Point Community Garden. The event, titled “Gardening 101,” was organized through a partnership between the Pin Point Betterment Association and Georgia Tech’s Center for Coastal Equity and Resilience (CEAR) Hub, as pa
Oct 271 min read


Harambee House and Georgia Tech CEAR Hub Award over $200,000 to Savannah Neighborhoods
Grant recipients from the Mustard Seeds of Community Investment Initiative and CEAR Hub Community Grant Initiative are honored at the...
Sep 45 min read


IoT and You Summer Camp Empowers Students with Real-World Tech Skills
IoT and You Summer Camp students grabbed a quick photo with Georgia Tech’s favorite Yellow Jacket, Buzz From July 7–18, high school...
Aug 82 min read
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