National Marine Aquarium launches student innovation challenge with business partnership opportunity

Following STEMFest 2025, the National Marine Aquarium is inviting local manufacturers and businesses to partner on an innovation challenge where students will design Ocean Friendly solutions addressing waste, carbon emissions, and material use. Selected designs will be pitched to business partners in early 2026, with winning concepts manufactured and distributed to over 1,600 STEMFest participants by July 2026.