Salty Cinema: (In)visible, June 2023

Graphic that reads: "Salty cinema presents (In)visible: Expanding our oceanic vision through art + science" over a teal background of scuba goggles and coral.

The Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (CMBC) held our Spring Salty Cinema, Thursday, June 1st. Every Fall and Spring quarter, CMBC holds Salty Cinema, a community event that showcases ocean-themed films and highlights the importance of ocean connections. Salty Cinema is organized by students, who are given the opportunity to screen a film of their own making. After the … Read More

Happy World Ocean Day 2023 – Opening of Ted and Jean Scripps Marine Conservation and Technology Facility (MCTF)!

Building on a cliff next to the ocean with clouds above.

The Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (CMBC) is so excited to celebrate and mark today, World Ocean Day- 2023, by announcing the official grand opening our new physical home at the Ted and Jean Scripps Marine Conservation and Technology Facility (MCTF) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego! To learn more about the MCTF opening in the official … Read More

Salty Cinema: Waterpeople, December 2022

Image of a group of about 50 people gathered inside of Scripps Seaside Forum for the Salty Cinema Event, with the panel in the front of the room under the projection screen.

Every Fall and Spring quarter, CMBC hosts “Salty Cinema,” a community event that showcases ocean-themed films and highlights the importance of ocean connections. Salty Cinema is organized by students, who are given the opportunity to screen a film of their own making. After the films are shown, a moderator and chosen panel proceed in a lively discussion about the films, … Read More