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SUMMARY:Winter on the Great Lakes: Free Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Ice\, Evaporation\, and Water Level Impacts\nFREE Webinar: March 3\, 2021\, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST. \nLearn more about Great Lakes ice\, evaporation and water levels impacts with speakers Dr. John Lenters (Michigan Technological University)\, Jack Cox P.E. and Greg Weykamp (Edgewater Resources). \nSponsored by Michigan Sea Grant. For more information contact Extension Educator Mark Breederland\, breederl@msu.edu\, or 231-590-0413. \nRegistration: bit.ly/GreatLakesWinterWebinar
URL:https://www.michiganseagrant.org/event/winter-on-the-great-lakes-free-webinar/
LOCATION:MI
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SUMMARY:Michigan Birding 101 (Session 3)
DESCRIPTION:February 18th – March 11th\nThursdays\, from 7pm – 8pm\nLocation: Anywhere with internet via Zoom Webinar! (link sent after completion of registration) \nRegistration: https://events.anr.msu.edu/Birding101 \nJoin us as we explore the wonderful hobby of birding over 4 one hour classes. This series will cover exciting topics like where to find rare winter birds\, how to choose and use binoculars\, how to identify common birds and how to plan out your next birding adventure. We will have instructional time at the start of each class followed by a Q&A session. This a great opportunity for those new to the hobby or those looking to get started! \nSchedule: \n\nFebruary 18th – Birding Basics – Covering binocular basics\, field guides\, basic ID skills and how to plan birding trips\nFebruary 25th – Backyard Birding – Bird feeders\, where to place them\, what type of feed to use and detailed ID skills for backyard birds\nMarch 4th – Winter Birding – What birds are around in Michigan Winters and where to find them\nMarch 11th – Magnificent Migrations – How and why birds migrate and what to expect for birding in Michigan in the spring
URL:https://www.michiganseagrant.org/event/michigan-birding-101-session-3/
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SUMMARY:2021 Great Lakes Conference: Great Lakes Food Webs\, Invasive Species and Fisheries: An Interactive Conference
DESCRIPTION:9:15 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. March 9 | Online\nRegistration is now open for the 2021 Great Lakes conference! This year\, this annual event will be held on Zoom and is free to attend\, but registration is required. Three theme areas will be highlighted with three speakers per theme: Food Webs\, Invasive Species\, and Recovery of Great Lakes Whitefish and Cisco Fisheries. Participants will have ample opportunity to ask questions after the presentations. Please visit the Great Lakes website to learn more about this year’s conference.
URL:https://www.michiganseagrant.org/event/2021-great-lakes-conference-great-lakes-food-webs-invasive-species-and-fisheries-an-interactive-conference/
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SUMMARY:Michigan Birding 101 (Session 4)
DESCRIPTION:February 18th – March 11th\nThursdays\, from 7pm – 8pm\nLocation: Anywhere with internet via Zoom Webinar! (link sent after completion of registration) \nRegistration: https://events.anr.msu.edu/Birding101 \nJoin us as we explore the wonderful hobby of birding over 4 one hour classes. This series will cover exciting topics like where to find rare winter birds\, how to choose and use binoculars\, how to identify common birds and how to plan out your next birding adventure. We will have instructional time at the start of each class followed by a Q&A session. This a great opportunity for those new to the hobby or those looking to get started! \nSchedule: \n\nFebruary 18th – Birding Basics – Covering binocular basics\, field guides\, basic ID skills and how to plan birding trips\nFebruary 25th – Backyard Birding – Bird feeders\, where to place them\, what type of feed to use and detailed ID skills for backyard birds\nMarch 4th – Winter Birding – What birds are around in Michigan Winters and where to find them\nMarch 11th – Magnificent Migrations – How and why birds migrate and what to expect for birding in Michigan in the spring
URL:https://www.michiganseagrant.org/event/michigan-birding-101-session-4/
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SUMMARY:Tapping into Education and Outreach Resources: Great Lakes Partnerships and Initiatives
DESCRIPTION:This panel explores Great Lakes outreach programs dedicated to both formal and informal education initiatives and how to connect research to schools and the broader public. \nErin Johnston\nErin is the wildlife biologist for the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) Natural Resources Department.  As the wildlife program lead\, Erin oversees a number of projects and surveys related to bats\, waterfowl\, herptafauna\, wolves\, and more recently wetland communities on the L’Anse Reservation. \nLloyd Wescoat\nLloyd is the K-12 Education Program Assistant at the MTU Center for Science and Environmental Outreach\, working with the Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative and the Western U.P. MiSTEM Network. Ms. Wescoat has assisted in providing educational opportunities and support for stewardship projects and to expand STEM opportunities in Western U.P. school districts. \nMeaghan Gass\nMeaghan is Michigan Sea Grant’s Extension educator for the Saginaw Bay region\, where she works with coastal communities and partners to apply science-based knowledge to enhance the sustainable use of the Great Lakes. She also co-facilitates the Center for Great Lakes Literacy (www.cgll.org) with other Great Lakes Sea Grant Network partners. \nQuestions?\nContact Dr. Lauren Jescovitch jescovit@msu.edu or Dr. Erika Vye ecvye@mtu.edu \nSponsored by Michigan Sea Grant\, Michigan State University Extension\, and the Great Lakes Research Center
URL:https://www.michiganseagrant.org/event/tapping-into-education-and-outreach-resources-great-lakes-partnerships-and-initiatives/
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SUMMARY:What the Eyes Don't See: A Conversation with Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this upcoming virtual conversation between MISG Extension Educator Elliot Nelson and physician Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha\, a champion for science and community health in the Flint water crisis. Coming up on March 16 at 6:30-7:30 pm\, the conversation will feature Dr. Mona’s book What the Eyes Don’t See\, about the saga of health and water access in Flint. \nThe free virtual event is pesented by Michigan Humanities in partnership with the Pickford Community Library\, an affiliate of the Superior District Library\, and Elliot Nelson of Michigan Sea Grant. \nThe 2019–20 Great Michigan Read is presented by Michigan Humanities and supported by national\, statewide\, and local partners\, including the National Endowment for the Humanities and The Meijer Foundation. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.michiganseagrant.org/event/what-the-eyes-dont-see-a-conversation-with-dr-mona-hanna-attisha/
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SUMMARY:Unveiling the Mystery: Demonstrating Michigan Sea Grant’s Work with Extension and Outreach
DESCRIPTION:This panel highlights Michigan Sea Grant’s work for development and implementation of educational programs as well as communicating evidence-based science to interested citizens. \nSpeakers\nMary Bohling  \nMary is a Michigan Sea Grant Extension educator who works with coastal communities and businesses in the Detroit area\, applying science-based knowledge to address Great Lakes issues. Her areas of expertise and programming include fisheries management\, economic development\, habitat restoration\, coastal tourism initiatives\, and greenway/water trail development. \nBrandon Schroeder  \nBrandon serves as a Michigan Sea Grant Extension educator in northeast Michigan. His areas of expertise and programming include fisheries science and management\, sustainable coastal tourism development\, biodiversity conservation\, and Great Lakes literacy education. \nCindy Hudson  \nCindy is Michigan Sea Grant’s Extension Program communications manager\, where she works with Extension educators to help promote their work\, events\, and activities. She also assists with impact reporting\, editing news articles\, writing press releases\, taking photos and videos\, and managing social media. \nRegistration: events.anr.msu.edu/EducationandOutreachLearningSeries3 \nQuestions? Contact Dr. Lauren Jescovitch jescovit@msu.edu or Dr. Erika Vye ecvye@mtu.edu
URL:https://www.michiganseagrant.org/event/unveiling-the-mystery-demonstrating-michigan-sea-grants-work-with-extension-and-outreach-2/
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