{"id":812,"date":"2021-02-15T10:55:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/?p=812"},"modified":"2021-02-11T11:05:29","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T16:05:29","slug":"youth-ocean-conservation-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/2021\/02\/youth-ocean-conservation-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Ocean Conservation Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UGA Marine Extension is offering its annual Youth Ocean Conservation Summit (YOCS) as a free virtual event this spring.&nbsp; YOCS is a program for current middle and high school students that will be March 20 (from 10:00am-3:00pm) and March 21 (from 1:00pm-3:30pm).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event will allow participants to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Learn about ocean conservation topics.<\/li><li>Find out about&nbsp;citizen science efforts that&nbsp;help&nbsp;keep our&nbsp;oceans healthy.<\/li><li>Develop community project plans concerning&nbsp;ocean conservation.<\/li><li>Attend skill-building workshops on science communication, marine fisheries population dynamics and marine megafauna research.<\/li><li>Connect and network with other interested students and professionals.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Information about the YOCS is found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/gacoast.uga.edu\/education\/schools-and-groups\/youth-ocean-conservation-summit\/\">https:\/\/gacoast.uga.edu\/education\/schools-and-groups\/youth-ocean-conservation-summit\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration is free, but participation is limited to 50 students on a first-come, first-serve basis.&nbsp; Questions can be directed to <a href=\"mailto:fish@uga.edu\">fish@uga.edu<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UGA Marine Extension is offering its annual Youth Ocean Conservation Summit (YOCS) as a free virtual event this spring.&nbsp; YOCS is a program for current middle and high school students that will be March 20 (from 10:00am-3:00pm) and March 21 (from 1:00pm-3:30pm).&nbsp; This event will allow participants to: Learn about ocean conservation topics. Find out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5],"tags":[70,16,17],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-military-families","tag-marine","tag-science","tag-virtual"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":817,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/military\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}