The Batten School & VIMS campus will be closed on Monday, March 15 due to the National Weather Service prediction for severe weather including periods of rain, damaging winds and the potential for tornadoes.

 

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Sport Fishing from Institute Piers and Docks

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Recreational fishing or crabbing from the piers, docks, or wharves at the Gloucester Point Campus of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) is forbidden. 

Recreational fishing or crabbing from the piers, docks, or wharves at the Eastern Shore Campus of VIMS is allowed with the express permission of the Director of the Eastern Shore Campus.

Fishing or crabbing related to an official research program may be permitted with the written permission of the Associate Dean of Research and Advisory Services.  Copies of the written permission should be forwarded to the Safety and Security Manager with Facilities Management.