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Feathers and Fish: Photos from Winged Wonders Camp

Feathers and Fish: Photos from Winged Wonders Camp

by genlang | Aug 22, 2022 | News, Uncategorized

To say that Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator Elliot Nelson loves birds would be an understatement. Based in the eastern Upper Peninsula, Elliot shares his passion for all things avian by hosting bird-watching walks, meeting fellow enthusiasts at festivals, and...
MTU student Emily Shaw named 2023 Knauss Marine Policy Fellow

MTU student Emily Shaw named 2023 Knauss Marine Policy Fellow

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...
Community input helping direct MISG research, outreach, and education efforts 

Community input helping direct MISG research, outreach, and education efforts 

by marsee | Jul 15, 2022 | News, Uncategorized

Earlier this year, Michigan Sea Grant sought input from its community to ensure that its research and programming are meeting the needs of Michigan residents in protecting our Great Lakes resources. The intention of the survey was to gather input from our stakeholders...
Annika Tomson receives NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship

Annika Tomson receives NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship

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...
From lake to lab: Wrangling Lake Erie’s blooming algae

From lake to lab: Wrangling Lake Erie’s blooming algae

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,...
Help us plan for our future of Great Lakes research, outreach, and education

Help us plan for our future of Great Lakes research, outreach, and education

by marsee | Mar 23, 2022 | News, Uncategorized

Michigan Sea Grant is seeking input on its research, extension, and education programming to ensure we are meeting the needs of the Michigan community in protecting our Great Lakes resources. You can provide your input by filling out this survey.  The survey should...
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