by genlang | Jul 27, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
We are pleased to announce that Emily Shaw, a PhD candidate at Michigan Technological University, has been named a finalist for the 2023 Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. She will officially become a fellow after receiving her host office placement...
by genlang | Jun 23, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Recent University of Michigan graduate Annika Tomson has been awarded a NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship. Applicants are nominated by Sea Grant programs around the country. Twelve hosts and 23 finalists attended this year’s NOAA Coastal Management and Digital...
by genlang | Jun 20, 2022 | News
We’re pleased to welcome Erica Clites as our new Extension Program Worker serving southeast Michigan! Erica works with local communities, agencies, and other partners and networks on initiatives such as habitat restoration and coastal community development. Her...
by genlang | Jun 16, 2022 | News
On May 2-3, Michigan Sea Grant staff met in Bay City to celebrate our first in-person gathering since the beginning of the pandemic. We came from around the state — even Lauren Jescovitch, Martha Gerig, and Elliot Nelson, all the way from the Upper Peninsula...
by genlang | Apr 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Swirling green algal blooms have become an annual fixture in Lake Erie. These population explosions of the blue-green algae Microcystis aeruginosa can produce a toxin called microcystin that threatens ecosystem health and drinking water supplies. Harmful algal blooms,...
by genlang | Apr 4, 2022 | News
The “Watersheds in Your District” webpage is a resource for Michigan elected officials and residents looking to learn about the waterways in their area. Michigan Sea Grant and the University of Michigan Water Center, in partnership with the Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb...