The Marine Science Consortium
MSC Strategic Plan 2009 - 2012
Mission and Vision
The Marine Science Consortium provides outstanding multi-disciplinary, educational and research opportunities that celebrate the rich natural, cultural, economic, and technological resources of the mid-Atlantic Coastal region through field-based and hands-on learning, often in affiliation with multiple public and private partners.
To accomplish this mission, MSC will provide a unique set of educational and research experiences; expand research collaborations among member universities, MSC, NASA Wallops Flight Facility, US Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, and other public and private partners; expand and enhance programs for pre-college, university, and adult learners. These interrelated ends will be facilitated by means of: committed faculty, motivated and diverse students, stimulating programs and exceptional facilities.
Core Values
- Learning through Experience
- Environmental Stewardship
- Creativity and Innovation
- Diversity
- Student and Faculty Research
Board of Directors
Dr. Francine McNairy - President
Millersville University
Dr. Angelo Armenti - President-Elect
California University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Robert J. Dillman - Past President
East Stroudsburg University
Dr. Javier Cevallos
Kutztown University
Dr. William Ruud
Shippensburg University
Dr. Robert M. Smith
Slippery Rock University
The Marine Science Consortium
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A residential environmental learning center and field station on Virginia's Eastern Shore
