2026 2YC Faculty Expedition

Photo of a group of people on the back of a research vessel. — The 2023 STEMseas2YC team on the aft deck of the R/V Thompson.

We are pleased to announce our 2026 professional development expedition for 2YC Faculty

The goals of this expedition are to:

prepare community college faculty to serve as STEMSEAS mentors
expose faculty to STEMSEAS so they can encourage their students to participate
provide an exciting, unique professional development opportunity for community college faculty

Dates: June 7-14, 2026

Ports: Seward, AK to Newport, OR

Two STEMSEAS participants try on bulky Neoprene immersion suits. — Sheldon Turner (Triton College) and James Hobbs (Tarrant County College) try on immersion suits as part of practice for emergencies aboard.