The Marine Education Center (MEC) is the education and outreach arm of The University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Coast Research Laboratory. The MEC endeavors to enlighten the citizenry to produce a cadre of well informed and knowledgeable stewards of our coastal ecosystems.
The Center supports a career based working environment utilizing formal,
non-formal, free-choice learning and higher education strategies focusing on the coastal ecosystems of the north-central Gulf of Mexico to promote careers in marine sciences and foster community involvement.
General Information
Organization Type: Non-profit
Hours: (228) 818-8894
Address:
101 Sweetbay Drive,
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: (228) 818-8095
Phone TDD/TTY: No Data
Fax: (228) 818-8894
Website: http://gcrl.usm.edu/mec/index.php
Keywords: Research, Sea-life, Marine-sciences, Coastal-ecosystem