WaterWORKS is a hands-on career showcase connecting students to blue economy and STEM career opportunities in our region. The event is on Tuesday, January 13, 2026,* at Cape Cod Community College.

Big Blue Conference is the Cape Cod Blue Economy Foundation's annual industry conference curated to spark conversations and inspire actions relevant to the vitality of Cape Cod and the surrounding Blue Economy. New for 2026: we're partnering with the Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative to bring you “Green Tomorrow” on Day 2 of Big Blue. Green Tomorrow will focus on climate impacts, mitigation and action across our blue regions.

We prepare students for careers as entry-level coastal field technicians ready to work in the field of civil and maritime engineering. The program last 6 months and is divided into two semesters and coupled with a 3-month paid industry internship.

The Center for Coastal Studies has a position available in the Water Quality Monitoring Program for a Laboratory/Field Technician. This is a full-time, year-round role with benefits. Please visit the link for the job description and application link.