by boxcar-admin | Jan 7, 2015 | News
Dr. Lee H. Somers passed away on New Year’s Day 2015 in Flagstaff, Arizona. Somers was the driving force of many of Michigan Sea Grant’s early water safety education efforts. His expertise was in SCUBA diving, and he served as a Michigan Sea Grant specialist in...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 3, 2014 | News
The Michigan Clean Marina Program welcomed Bouvier Bridge Marina of Fair Haven as the newest marina to join the ranks as a Certified Clean Marina. Initial certification is good for three years. Eight additional Michigan facilities have confirmed their commitment to...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 18, 2014 | News
ANN ARBOR — Curious about boat bottom washing in the Great Lakes region? Want to explore best management practices marinas can follow to keep Great Lakes waters clean? Three new videos exploring different aspects of being a Certified Clean Marina are now available....
by boxcar-admin | Nov 12, 2014 | Events, News
Facing an Uncertain Future: Increasing Resilience at Marinas and Harbors Because the Great Lakes are important to you and your business, you are invited to learn more about current issues marinas and harbors are facing — and how to deal with them. Join us for an...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 10, 2014 | News
Contact: Stephanie Ariganello, Communications Coordinator, (734) 615-0400 or [email protected] Throughout the 2014 swim season, cool air and water temperatures across the Great Lakes region led to below-average numbers of current-related incidents. There were 6...
by boxcar-admin | Oct 30, 2014 | News
Megan Dodson, meteorologist with the National Weather Service, was awarded the 2014 Van Snider Award. Dodson is a leader in coastal hazards outreach and a great partner to Michigan Sea Grant. She is an inspiration to others with her water safety education efforts,...