What's New in BUMP and beyond...

BUMP's Director Rick Murray interviewed in a BU Today article and video: The Long Haul, [July 30, 2009]

Fall 2008 Marine Semester photos updated! Photos up from ES545/546, Tropical Oceanography of the Caribbean Sea, BI 532, Field Biology of Belize Coral Reefs: Expeditionary Ichthyology, and BI 546, Marine Megafaunal Ecology.

Fall 2009 Marine Semster dates and application are now online! See our Marine Semester page for details!

Photo from the inaugural class of the Earth Sciences-Sea Education Association courses studying the tropical oceanography of the Caribbean Sea on the SEA campus in Woods Hole.

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After completing their first course on shore, these 22 BU students will be going to sea from Thanksgiving to Christmas to continue their research projects.

BUMP's Associate Director Les Kaufman featured in a Bostonia magazine article and video: Gone Fishing, Fall 2008.

Pictures from Fall 2008 Marine Semester Block 1 course, Estuaries and Nearshore Systems, are up. Click to see photos.
[September 15, 2008]

BUMP professor John Finnerty and his research featured in BU Today!
The Sea Anemone’s Secrets of Evolution
BU prof finds signs of breast cancer gene in salt-marsh creature
[September 12, 2008]

BUMP is now on Facebook! Join our fan page to further keep up with the latest news.
[September 11, 2008]

BU Deans, faculty, and staff tour SEA ship the Corwith Cramer. Click to see photos.
[July 17, 2008]

BUMP's Les Kaufman to be guest speaker at the Coolidge Corner Theatre's Science On Screen viewing of Darwin's Nightmare on March 17, 2008! See Flyer for details.
[February 29, 2008]

BUMP Associate Director, Dr. Les Kaufman re-appointed to the New England Fishery Management Council's Scientific and Statisical Committee (SSC)!
[February 15, 2008]

New Pages! Check out our Publicatons and Photos & Video pages!
[February 7, 2008]

The National Marine Fisheries Center (NEFSC) has Marine Internship Opportunites for Summer 2008! Visit their website for more details.
[February 4, 2008]

Course offerings for the Fall 2008 Marine Semester are available here.
[January 30, 2008]

New page! Check out our links page for other Marine-related websites.
[Jaunary 15, 2008]

More Photos from the Fall 2007 Marine Semester are now up! Photos from BI 532 have been added!
[January 4, 2008]

The application (PDF | MS Word) for BU Students wishing to participate in the Fall 20088 Marine Semester is up. A finalized course schedule will be available early next semester. Tenative course offerings are here.
[December 17, 2007]

Our website has a new look! Explore!
[November 27, 2007]

Photos from the current Marine Semester are now up. Check back for new additions as we head into Block 4 courses.
[November 27, 2007]

Two new courses have been added to the Fall 2007 Marine Semester.
[June 1, 2007].

BUMP moves its administrative offices to 675 Commonwealth Avenue, room 141A, nestled inside the main Earth Sciences department
[June 1, 2007].

Professor Les Kaufman appointed Associate Director of BUMP
[June 1, 2007].

Professor Rick Murray appointed new Director of BUMP
[January 1, 2007].