March 20: Update on COVID-19 to Whitman Center Fellows

Dear Whitman Fellows, I hope that you, your families, and colleagues are safe and healthy.  I am writing to update you on the Marine Biological Laboratory’s plans for the Whitman Fellowship program during the COVID-19 crisis.  At the moment, the MBL is open and research staff are active, although at reduced levels on campus.  If […]

March 20: COVID-19 Update for Accepted Students

Dear Students, It is with regret that I write to inform you that the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is cancelling the following 2020 Courses: Analytical and Quantitative Light Microscopy, Frontiers in Reproduction, Workshop on Molecular Evolution, Neural Systems and Behavior, Neurobiology, Embryology, Biology of Parasitism, SPINES and Physiology. As I am sure you are aware, […]

March 20: COVID-19 Update for Faculty and Staff

Dear Faculty and Staff, It is with regret that I write to inform you that the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is cancelling the following 2020 Courses: Analytical and Quantitative Light Microscopy, Frontiers in Reproduction, Workshop on Molecular Evolution, Neural Systems and Behavior, Neurobiology, Embryology, Biology of Parasitism, SPINES and Physiology. As I am sure you […]

March 17: Coronavirus Update for Employees

Dear Colleagues, As you know, we have enacted a series of deliberate steps in recent days to reduce on-campus staffing and curtail the spread of COVID-19. These efforts include contingency planning for a ramp down of research operations with a shift toward a “maintenance-only” mode of on-campus operations. In the event that federal or state […]

March 16: Coronavirus Update for Employees

Dear Colleagues, As our state, nation, and world take action to slow the spread of the Coronavirus, I would like to reiterate that the MBL strongly cautions against any non-essential personal travel—international or domestic—during this time. As you know, the laboratory has suspended all non-essential work-related international and domestic air travel effective through April 15. […]