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Homer educator has a chance to work on a research boat

Courtesy of Katie Gavenus.

A Homer educator recently spent about two weeks working with scientists on a research boat. Katie Gavenus is the program director for The Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies, and she just participated in The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Teacher at Sea Program. KBBI’s Renee Gross spoke to Gavenus about her trip:      

To learn more Gavenus’ trip, check out her blog.

Renee joined KBBI in 2017 as a general assignment reporter and host. Her work has appeared on such shows as Weekend Edition Saturday, The World, Marketplace and Studio 360. Renee previously interned as a reporter for KPCC in Los Angeles and as a producer for Stateside at Michigan Radio. Her work has earned her numerous press club awards. She holds an M.S. in journalism from the University of Southern California and a B.A. in women's studies from the University of Michigan.