by boxcar-admin | Jan 9, 2019 | Brandon Schroeder, Events, News, Teachers
Your school, your community organization, and you are invited to join and participate in the annual, youth education-focused Northeast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative (NEMIGLSI) Regional Network Meeting on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 hosted in Alpena,...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 4, 2019 | Events, Mary Bohling, News, Southeast Michigan, Tourism>Trails
This event—Trail Triumphs!—is being hosted by Downriver Linked Greenways (DLG), in partnership with the City of Flat Rock. The purpose of the event is to announce a new partnership with Friends of the Detroit River and the completion of several grant-funded projects...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 20, 2018 | Extension, Mary Bohling, News, Restoration
Projects on the Detroit River take a break over winter, but more are planned for 2019. By: Mary Bohling Cold weather is settling over the Great Lakes, including connecting waters such as the Detroit River. As construction companies wrap up their 2018 on-water...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 20, 2018 | Dan O’Keefe, Extension, Great Lakes Health, News, Water Quality, water safety
Attendees learned how a broad category of chemicals known as PFAS might impact human health and heard examples of state and local government response. By: Katelyn Brolick and Dan O’Keefe This year’s Ottawa County Water Quality Forum was held on Nov. 19, 2018, in West...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 20, 2018 | Brandon Schroeder, Extension, Fisheries, History, News, Tourism>Trails
Newly launched site helps visitors explore locations and find events, experiences to help understand, appreciate our Great Lakes fisheries heritage. By: Brandon Schroeder People and coastal communities have both valued and benefited from Great Lakes fisheries...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 18, 2018 | Events, News
Michigan schools are invited to participate in the 2019 Aquaculture Challenge program. The aquaculture challenge is a science and business competition in which teams of students design and create an aquaponics system. The competition is composed of three parts,...
