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.
Newsroom
Frogs, toads, and snakes star in inaugural “School of Green” event
Earlier this summer, frogs, toads, and snakes invaded the Ann Arbor Senior Center. Fortunately, they…
Read On
More sturgeon to be released into Saginaw Bay Watershed during public events on Aug. 19
Local, state, and federal partners invite the public to a lake sturgeon release celebration on…
Read On
Angela Scapini joins Southeast Michigan Extension crew
We are pleased to introduce Angela Scapini (she/her), our newest Extension Program Worker serving Macomb,…
Read OnCalendar
Aquaculture Education: Swimming From Great Lakes To Great Seas
A Global Scholar Presentation MSU Extension Sea Grant Educators Dr. Lauren Jescovitch and Elliot Nelson offer a free presentation on Indonesian aquaculture practices and culture they recently experienced as part of the MSU Global Scholars program. More …
Indigenous Knowledges Symposium
Join the KBIC Cultural Committee for the Indigenous Knowledges Symposium October 24-25, 2022 at Michigan Tech! Event registration is available here. Capacity is limited, so register soon to reserve your seat. More details: https://www.mtu.edu/greatlake …
Great Lakes Aquaculture Days 2022
Oct. 26 – 27, 2022 Great Lakes Aquaculture Days is a chance for those interested in aquaculture, and its products, to learn more. This year we will be hosting an interactive fish health workshop. This two-day workshop will feature discussions, activiti …
Topics
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.
