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Learn about lakes, streams, and watersheds with MSU Extension

Published on April 24, 2020
Whether you want to dip your toes or take a deep dive, we have an educational experience for you.
Earth Day every day: Engaging youth in Great Lakes and natural resources science through research and place-based education

Published on April 22, 2020
Students from northeast MI and Saginaw Bay participate in Wayne State University’s Southeast Michigan Junior Science and Humanities Symposium - applying research and exploring careers.
Stay home and explore the Great Lakes with the HOMES@Homes series

Published on April 18, 2020
This series features fun-filled family friendly videos and hands-on activities highlighting different Great Lakes content.
MI EnviroImpact Tool: Help your crops spring forward by keeping nutrients on the field

Published on April 16, 2020
MI EnviroImpact Tool is a free decision support tool for short-term nutrient application planning that shows daily runoff risk across Michigan.
New podcast on forest invaders and the researchers who aim to stop them

Published on April 15, 2020
Produced by the USDA and supported by MSU Entomology, the first season of Forestcast features scientists and their work with the most damaging forest insects in the Northeast and Midwest.
Resources for fisheries and aquaculture industries – Covid-19 response

Published on April 13, 2020
The following resources specifically emphasize fisheries and aquaculture marketing and business relief programs as of April 9, 2020.
GLANSIS invades social media to spread word on non-native species

Published on March 16, 2020
Check in and receive updates from Great Lakes partners on invasive species management, recent publications, research and more.
Invasive spotted lanternfly workshop held in Berrien County on March 6

Published on February 11, 2020
Anyone that grows or maintains trees, vines or any woody plants should learn about this exotic invasive insect before it appears in Michigan.
MSU's Great Lakes Conference to focus on "Tackling Challenges Today and Beyond"

Published on February 7, 2020
Teachers are encouraged to apply for stipends to help them attend the 30th annual Great Lakes Conference at Michigan State University.
MSU honors Senior Extension educator for achievement, excellence

Published on February 5, 2020
Brandon Schroeder receives Distinguished Academic Staff Award.