Inspiring Tomorrow’s Ocean Leaders
Inspiring Tomorrow’s Ocean Leaders
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The NOSB is an academic competition and program that addresses a national gap in environmental and earth sciences in public education by introducing high school students to and engaging them in ocean science, preparing them for ocean science-related and other STEM careers, and helping them become knowledgeable community members and environmental stewards.
Updated for the 2024-2025 Competition Year
- States Hosting Regional Bowls
- States with Regional Bowl Participants
Find your local competition!
All states are eligible to compete. Contact us to learn more.
2024 NOSB Annual Review Available
This report reviews the 2024 NOSB competition year, highlighting our collective successes, the impact we have made, and our appreciation for the continued engagement of our community.
Winning team results of each regional bowl are featured here.
Any questions may be sent to nosb@ucar.edu.
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From Alaskan Waters to Hawaiian Shores: NOSB Teams Reel in Knowledge at the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting
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Introducing the 2024 NOSB National Ocean Scholars
Please join us in congratulating our FIVE exceptional NOSB 2024 National Ocean Scholars. They each received a scholarship to assist them as they begin [...]
Announcement for 2024-2025 NOSB Question Writers
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Riding the Wave of Knowledge: The National Ocean Sciences Bowl returns with a splash
As the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research’s (UCAR) newest community program, the Center for Ocean Leadership (COL) is once again making waves. Between January [...]