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Michigan Sea Grant is a cooperative program of the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. We fund research, education, and outreach projects designed to foster science-based decisions about the use and conservation of Great Lakes resources.
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The Michigan Pumpout Grant Program will begin accepting applications on September 15, 2023. The due date for…
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Michigan Sea Grant is pleased to announce two finalists for the 2024 class of the…
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Editor’s note: This article was written by 2023 MISG summer undergraduate intern Madalyn SaddlerThis summer,…
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2023 Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) Conference
September 29 – October 1, 2023 …
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Place-Based Education
Sometimes, the best way to learn Great Lakes science is by getting outdoors! Through Michigan Sea Grant’s place-based education programs, students and adults can collect and analyze real-world data, visit aquatic critters in their natural habitats, and participate in habitat restoration projects. Learn about some of the programs below.