Thank you Sealaska for making culturally relevant science education and workforce development programs possible in Sitka. Sitka Sound Science Center facilitates unique opportunities for secondary students to link traditional knowledge with technical skills creating capacity and identifying pathways for students…
Newly published in Ecosphere, an esa open access journal, and co-authored by our own Dr. Lauren Bell is a review of her lab work from 2022 conducted at Sitka Sound Science Center Season influences interspecific responses of canopy‐forming kelps…
Join us in decoding scientific names of the aquarium. Thursday, Jan 18th…
Dear science supporters, We would like to thank you for all your support and donations throughout the past year. 2023 was full of growth and development for the Sitka Sound Science Center: we completed a major construction project for our…
We are so excited to be welcoming our lab’s newest additions. Jellyfish have a very interesting life cycle which consists of at least 5 major stages depending on species. Our lion’s mane, Cyanea ferruginea, started as larvae from their parents,…
Join the SSSC team as a Science Center Guide this summer Mid-April through early October 2024 This position is open until filled. Interviews will begin in mid-January The Science Center Guides are the public face of the Sitka…
Sitka Sound Science Center announces a leadership transition as Lisa Busch, the current Executive Director steps down from her role. Ms. Busch has been with the organization for 14 years, helping to establish community-based research projects such as the work…
Snow is dusting the mountain tops as a chilly wind ripples the waters across Sitka Sound. Winter is here and as everyone is hunkering down against the cold with family and friends the Sitka Sound Science Center has decided to…
It’s Giving Tuesday & the Sitka Sound Science Center is asking for your support. We are a nonprofit that is focused on increasing awareness and understanding of aquatic, marine, & terrestrial ecosystems of coastal Alaska. We…
The 6th World Landslide Forum just concluded in Florence Italy last week. It saw 5 continents, 69 countries, and over 1,100 people come together around landslide research and development, and this time it included the Sitka Sound Science Center. SSSC…
