{"id":5787,"date":"2018-01-26T10:31:39","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T15:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/2017-champions-of-the-ocean\/"},"modified":"2020-06-23T14:53:22","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T18:53:22","slug":"ocean-champions2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/symposium-and-awards\/ocean-champions2017\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Champions of the Ocean Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"aligncenter keepwidth\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" title=\"2017 honorees\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2018\/01\/champs.png\" alt=\"2017 honorees\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"aligncenter keepwidth\"><em>October 12, 2017<br \/>\nThe Great Hall, Monmouth University<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"width: 100px; height: 176px; margin: 10px;\" title=\"logo_transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2018\/01\/UCI20transparent20small.png\" alt=\"logo_transparent\" width=\"100\" height=\"176\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Urban Coast Institute presented its highest honor, the National Champion of the Ocean Award, to <strong>Dr. Biliana Cicin-Sain<\/strong>, Director of the Gerard J. Mangone Center for Marine Policy at the University of Delaware, and <strong>Barry Gold<\/strong>, Environmental Program Director for the Walton Family Foundation. Cicin-Sain and Gold were honored at the UCI&#8217;s 13th Annual Champion of the Ocean Awards Dinner, all proceeds from which supports student research activities at Monmouth University.<\/p>\n<p>The dinner was held at the conclusion of day one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/symposium-and-awards\/symposium2017\/\">Mid-Atlantic Blue Ocean Economy 2030<\/a> forum, organized in partnership with the Rockefeller University Program for the Human Environment. See below for materials and multimedia from the awards dinner and forum.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/symposium-and-awards\/symposium2017\/\">Mid-Atlantic Blue Ocean Economy 2030 forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Photo album\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.1634503523248235.1073741864.449879985043934&amp;type=1&amp;l=d271226130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Awards dinner photo album<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/documents\/2018\/10\/2017-ocean-champions-flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">13th Annual Champion of the Ocean Awards program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Past Ocean Champion events and honorees\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/symposium-and-awards\/\">Past Ocean Champion events and honorees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"parent":5697,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mu_eop_enabled":false,"_mu_eop_name":"","_mu_eop_name_override":false,"_mu_eop_description":"","_mu_eop_description_override":false,"_mu_eop_url":"","_mu_eop_url_override":false,"_mu_eop_program_type":"","_mu_eop_educational_credential":"","_mu_eop_time_to_complete":"","_mu_eop_number_of_credits":"","_mu_eop_occupational_category":"","_mu_eop_occupational_category_code":"","_mu_eop_program_prerequisites":"","_mu_eop_application_deadline":"","_mu_eop_application_start_date":"","_mu_eop_start_date":"","_mu_eop_end_date":"","_mu_eop_day_of_week":"","_mu_eop_time_of_day":"","_mu_eop_educational_program_mode":"","_mu_eop_financial_aid_eligible":"","_mu_eop_maximum_enrollment":"","_mu_eop_offers_price":"","_mu_eop_offers_currency":"USD","_mu_eop_offers_price_per":"","_mu_eop_offers_preset":"","_mu_eop_salary_upon_completion":"","_mu_eop_training_salary":"","_mu_eop_recognized_by_name":"","_mu_eop_recognized_by_url":"","_mu_eop_concentrations":"","_mu_eop_identifier_cip":"","_mu_eop_provider_name":"","_mu_eop_provider_name_override":false,"_mu_eop_provider_url":"","_mu_eop_provider_address":"","_mu_eop_provider_city":"","_mu_eop_provider_state":"","_mu_eop_provider_zip":"","_mu_eop_provider_country":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5787","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-01 06:20:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5787"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16980,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5787\/revisions\/16980"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/uci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}