by boxcar-admin | Jan 12, 2018 | Events, News
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 Thursday, February 15, 2018 hosted in Alpena,...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 15, 2017 | Events, News
The NOAA National Sea Grant College Program 2018 Ocean, Coastal, and Great Lakes National Aquaculture Initiative federal funding opportunity is now open. Depending on appropriations, NOAA Sea Grant expects to have available a total of $7,000,000 to $11,500,000 across...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 12, 2017 | Events, News
The longest running citizen science project in the world celebrates its 118th year. By Elliot Nelson In 1900, an ornithologist (aka bird scientist) named Frank Chapman proposed a new holiday tradition, to count birds across the entire country. Conservation was in its...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 27, 2017 | Events, News
Michigan Sea Grant will be coordinating a daylong, educational program on current issues affecting the Great Lakes commercial fishing industry. The program will run from 9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2018 as part of the Michigan Fish Producers...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Events, News
On December 6-7, come visit the Michigan Clean Marina Program at the 2017 Recreational Boating Educational Conference (RBEC) in Lansing! RBEC is produced annually by the Michigan Boating Industries Association, bringing in nationally renowned speakers with expertise...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 15, 2017 | Events, News
November meetings in Manistique, Traverse City, and Grand Haven to share details and solicit input on proposed plan. By Dan O’Keefe Fishing in Lake Michigan has had its share of ups and downs. A steady stream of invasive species led to several big...