Now more than ever, students at the School of Marine and Environmental Affairs (SMEA) are committed to making a real-world impact. SMEA students are critical thinkers with diverse lived experiences and a passion for the environment.
Reconnect with the School of Marine & Environmental Affairs (SMEA) at our 2025 reception! This annual gathering brings together alumni, students, faculty, and friends to celebrate our community, share updates, and strengthen connections in marine and environmental affairs.
Get to know continuing student Mel Good as they open up about their experience applying to SMEA, their passion for marine mammals, and their favorite Filipino food spots!
Dr. Ryan Kelly is trained as both an ecologist and a lawyer and is interested in the intersection of research and environmental policy. Learn more about Dr. Kelly’s research and his many academic interests.