Marine Education Center

The Marine Education Center, located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, is part of the University of Southern Mississippi's Gulf Coast Research Laboratory. The center aims to enhance public understanding of marine and coastal environments by offering interactive educational programs. It provides a variety of learning opportunities for school groups, teachers, and families interested in marine science, showcasing the rich biodiversity and ecological significance of the Gulf Coast region. Facilities include outdoor classrooms, laboratories, and exhibition areas, making it a dynamic environment for experiential learning.