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Behind the scenes at the Cut River Table-Top Exercise: Top 3 takeaways

Behind the scenes at the Cut River Table-Top Exercise: Top 3 takeaways

by marsee | Sep 17, 2025 | News

When disaster strikes, will we be ready to meet it?For folks in northern Michigan, the answer just might be “yes.”In August 2025, Michigan Sea Grant participated in a table-top exercise that explored how emergency responders might address a hypothetical oil spill in...
Interns excel in summer projects that support water quality, native fish, and more

Interns excel in summer projects that support water quality, native fish, and more

by marsee | Sep 15, 2025 | News

In summer 2025, Michigan Sea Grant (MISG) supported five undergraduate students from three Michigan colleges and universities as part of its environmental internship program. In mid-August, the interns presented a summary of their work to MISG staff and project...
Center for Great Lakes Literacy website brimming with resources for educators

Center for Great Lakes Literacy website brimming with resources for educators

by marsee | Sep 9, 2025 | News

The Sea Grant-led Center for Great Lakes Literacy (CGLL) invites educators to explore its dynamic collection of FREE educational resources, hands-on learning, and networking opportunities. CGLL (pronounced “sea gull”) is a collaborative effort helmed by Sea Grant...
Mi Fresh Fish shares fisheries facts – and tasty fish – around the state

Mi Fresh Fish shares fisheries facts – and tasty fish – around the state

by marsee | Aug 19, 2025 | News

Fish frys, on-boat experiences are opportunities to learn about aquaculture, fisheries education for consumers and legislators. By Lauren Stigers   Chef Alex and Chef Evan prepared a delicious whitefish boil. Photo: Lauren Stigers   “Pinch me because I can’t...
Region-wide summer sampling provides data to protect fisheries, biodiversity, water quality

Region-wide summer sampling provides data to protect fisheries, biodiversity, water quality

by marsee | Aug 18, 2025 | News

This summer’s annual “HABs Grab” – a region-wide, large-scale, collaborative research effort focused on understanding Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the Great Lakes – has expanded to include new partners, through the Great Lakes Commission’s HABs...
Fishing, snorkeling, sailing – it’s all in a day’s work for these Michigan Sea Grant staffers

Fishing, snorkeling, sailing – it’s all in a day’s work for these Michigan Sea Grant staffers

by marsee | Aug 17, 2025 | News

As a 4-H Great Lakes Natural Resources Camp sponsor, Michigan Sea Grant offers hands-on natural resource lessons. By Cindy Hudson and Brandon Schroeder Michigan Sea Grant has sponsored Michigan State University’s 4-H Great Lakes Natural Resources Camp for many years,...
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