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flag Stanford transforms Steinbeck's Western Flyer boat into a floating classroom for a unique oceans course.

flag Stanford has transformed John Steinbeck's 1940 expedition boat, the Western Flyer, into a floating classroom for a three-week course called Oceans 10SC. flag Students study marine science and literature, collecting ocean data and reading works by Steinbeck and Robinson Jeffers. flag The course, led by Professors Christopher Francis and William Gilly, aims to bridge science and humanities, fostering a deeper appreciation for ocean conservation and marine life.

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