September 2024 Skarke to participate in SOI Expedition: Canyons, Vents and Seeps of the Chile Margin

July 2024 Skarke Co-PI on NOAA Marine Debris Callenge Competition

May 2024 Understanding of Methane Seep Formation and Prevalence on USAM Advanced by New Study

March 2023 Skarke Guest on NOAA Ocean Exploration Deep Dives with Ocean Explorers

July 2022 NOAA Ocean Exploration Awards $3.6 Million to Advance Ocean Knowledge (Skarke PI)

August 2021 Skarke and colleagues launch MSU-SEAS sea-going science outreach program

May 2020 Skarke lead PI on grant to study effect of submarine groundwater discharge on coastal water quality

February 2020 Skarke contributes to NOAA OER retrospective “A Deacde of Ocean Exploration”

August 2019 Methane Bubbling Up From the Atlantic Seafloor. Who Knew?

July 2019 Marine Scientists Explore Methane Seep Field Off The NC Coast

June 2019 Skarke authors NOAA mission log on Atlantic margin methane seep discovery and exploration

April 2019 Lee (PhD) co-authors meeting report in EOS on global seep database

February 2019 Kidiwela (Undergraduate Researcher) to pursue PhD in marine geophysics at Univ. of Washington

December 2019 Skarke MSU research group delivers five presentations at the 2018 AGU Fall Meeting

June 2018                 Kidiwela (Undergraduate Researcher) awarded Society of Exploration Geophysicist scholarship

April 2018                 Skarke receives MSU Faculty Research Award (Arts & Sciences)

April 2018                Skarke co-leads NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer Gulf of Mexico 2018 Expedition (EX1803)

March 2018              Skarke receives MSU College of Arts & Sciences Research Award in Natural & Physical Sciences

January 2018            National Academies’  Awards $5.3 Million to Enhance Environmental Restoration (Skarke co-PI)

June 2017               Skarke speaks at Dauphin Island Sea Lab Technology in Marine Science workshop for teachers

June 2017                  Keck Futures Initiative and the Gulf Research Program Award $1.55 Million for 21 Projects

March 2017               Ruby (MS) awarded first place for presentation of thesis at MSU Graduate Research Symposium

March 2017             Eos: Early-Career Scientists Explore Newly Discovered Methane Seeps

October 2016           National Geographic Explorers Journal: Exploring New England’s Recently Discovered Methane Seeps

October 2016              Skarke named Early-Career Research Fellow by the National Academies Gulf Research Program

July 2016                    Skarke co-chielf scientist for NSF / UNOLS Early Career Scientist Training Cruise on R/V Atlantis

June 2016                     Fingerprint algorithm helps researchers understand storm behavior

March 2016                Ocean exploration: MSU grad student’s expedition is chance of a lifetime

February 2016     Skarke MSU research group delivers four presentations at the 2016 Ocean Sciences Meeting

November 2015          Skarke named College of Arts & Sciences researcher of the month

April 2015                    Merritt (MS) awarded GCAGS student research grant

August 2014             Natural methane seepage on U.S. Atlantic Ocean margin widespread