Dedicated to the protection and sustainable use of the Great Lakes and coastal resources.
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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Erica Clites and Angela Scapini have been added to the full-time Extension staff at Michigan…
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MISG-led Aquaculture Challenge engages students in STEM learning, innovation, and career development by developing aquaponics…
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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.