• 2024 Summer internship symposium

    Michigan Sea Grant's internship program sponsors undergraduate students to work on specific research questions or projects with Michigan colleges, universities, state agencies, and community-based environmental organizations. The summer interns have been working around the state on fascinating projects related to Great Lakes stewardship. At the upcoming symposium, they'll share presentations about their projects, including research takeaways […]

  • MI Paddle Stewards – Saginaw Bay

    MI Paddle Stewards Training 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. ET Kayak Skills Safety Training  1:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET Bay City State Park 3582 State Park Dr., Bay City, MI 48706 The MI Paddle Stewards train-the-trainer half-day course is for people who anticipate training others how to identify and report aquatic invasive species and/or how […]

  • 2024 State of the Lake

    September 3, 4, & 10, 2024 As concerns surrounding the health of Lake Erie continue, stakeholders from diverse sectors are invited to a public meeting aimed at addressing the intricate relationship between the lake's well-being and land-use, including agricultural practices. Scheduled for 3 dates in September, these gatherings promise to foster dialogue, collaboration, and problem […]

  • 2024 State of the Lake: Hillsdale

    September 3, 4, & 10, 2024 As concerns surrounding the health of Lake Erie continue, stakeholders from diverse sectors are invited to a public meeting aimed at addressing the intricate relationship between the lake's well-being and land-use, including agricultural practices. Scheduled for 3 dates in September, these gatherings promise to foster dialogue, collaboration, and problem […]

  • 2024 State of the Lake: Adrian

    September 3, 4, & 10, 2024 As concerns surrounding the health of Lake Erie continue, stakeholders from diverse sectors are invited to a public meeting aimed at addressing the intricate relationship between the lake's well-being and land-use, including agricultural practices. Scheduled for 3 dates in September, these gatherings promise to foster dialogue, collaboration, and problem […]

  • Michigan Birding 101: Fall Refresher

    Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, 7-8:15 p.m. ET Location: Anywhere with internet via Zoom Webinar! Link will be sent after completion of registration. Join Michigan Sea Grant as we explore the wonderful hobby of birding in 2 FREE and FUN classes. These classes are geared toward beginning birders. We will have instructional time at the start of […]

  • Michigan Birding 101: Backyard Fall Bird ID and Habitat Tips

    Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, 7-8:15 p.m. ET Location: Anywhere with internet via Zoom Webinar! Link will be sent after completion of registration. Join Michigan Sea Grant as we explore the wonderful hobby of birding in 2 FREE and FUN classes. These classes are geared toward beginning birders. We will have instructional time at the start of […]

  • ECORSE CREEK CLEANUP

    Cleanup supplies will be provided! Some canoes, or kayaks, will be available on a first come, first serve basis. If you have your own boat, we encourage you to bring it! These cleanup events will take place on and around the Ecorse Creek. September’s Cleanup will happen at 1140 Montie Road, Lincoln Park, MI followed […]

  • MSU Extension Conservation Stewards Wayne County Alumni Networking Event

    Wayne County Conservation Stewards Program alumni and partners! Come join us September 18, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM, for networking with Conservation Stewards Program alumni and partners, as well as a tour of the Detroit Partnership for Food, Learning and Innovation farm and edible forest site and delicious pizza! This program is open to Conservation Stewards program […]