2020 Aquaculture Challenge

The Aquaculture Challenge is a competition held by Lake Superior State University. Local school teams are tasked with creating their own small-scale aquaponics system. In addition to creating the system, each team is provided an Arduino microcontroller and sensors to monitor the parameters of the system, such as air and water temperature, luminosity, and soil […]

Lake Levels Workshop

November 5, 7–8pm Hessel School House 3206 W Cedar St, Hessel, MI 49745

Place-Based Education Conference

University of Michigan – Flint Riverfront Banquet Center 1 Riverfront Plaza Flint, MI 48502 1 Riverfront Plaza, Flint, MI

Building Strong and Transformative Communities Together Flint, Michigan The Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative invites you to the 7th Place-Based Education Conference, held this year in Flint, Michigan. Place-based education transforms how teachers teach and how students learn by expanding classrooms to include local organizations, history, and natural features. Investing in place helps youth engage in […]

Training Researchers to Inform Policy workshop

Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center 219 S. Harrison Road, East Lansing, MI, United States

The Scholars Strategy Network Michigan Chapter is hosting a day-long workshop to equip researchers with the knowledge and skills they need to make research accessible and useful to policymakers and civic leaders. Workshop participants will learn about where research is (and isn’t) used in the policy-making process, how to build relationships with policy-makers, how to create clear […]

Eastern U.P. Clean Marina Classroom Live workshop

Les Cheneaux Community Library 75 Hodeck Street, Cedarville, MI, United States

On November 8, 2019, the Michigan Clean Marina Program will offer an in-person workshop for the first time in the eastern upper peninsula at the Les Cheneaux Community Library in Cedarville. Michigan Sea Grant Extension staff and a Clean Marina specialist will cover the important lessons from the online classroom tied to mandatory and recommended […]

Three Minute Webinars on Citizen Science

The NOAA Central Region Collaboration Team invites you to join us from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. (CST) on Friday, November 8, for a special webinar designed to share information about citizen science and opportunities for the public to participate in exciting initiatives. Dan O'Keefe, Southwest Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator, will be presenting on Salmon […]