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MSU Extension offers Tools for Effective Facilitation workshop in January 2027
Published on November 6, 2026
This three-day, hands-on training helps participants lead productive meetings, build consensus and turn group discussions into action. -
Michigan Clean Boats, Clean Waters 2027 grant applications are open
Published on November 6, 2026
$35,000 in total funding is available for Michigan organizations dedicated to aquatic invasive species education and outreach. -
Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiatives Network receives MSU Extension Key Partner Award
Published on November 5, 2026
The Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiatives Network (WIN) has been honored with the Key Partner Award for its exceptional leadership, long-standing collaboration and transformative impact on the Saginaw Bay Watershed and its communities. -
MSU research explores new use for northern Michigan’s storm-damaged timber
Published on November 2, 2026
USDA-funded project aims to turn excess timber into biochar, creating new economic and environmental opportunities. -
Oak wilt management in chestnut orchards
Published on October 29, 2026
Lessons learned from oak wilt in forest settings can help inform chestnut growers of potential management options in orchards. -
MSU scientist Bruno Basso to be honored for outstanding contributions to agronomic research
Published on October 12, 2026
Basso will receive the Carl Sprengel Agronomic Research Award Nov. 2 in Portland, Oregon. -
Stories offer rich history of the Great Lakes’ legacy
Published on October 7, 2026
Transportation of goods, shipwrecks, commercial and recreational fishing, all tell the tale of human connection to the water. -
Earn RUP and CCA credits through 2026-2027 MSU Pesticide Safety Webinar Series: The RUP/CCA Credit Clinic
Published on October 5, 2026
The series includes 10 webinars covering pesticide safety and application topics. Pesticide and education credits are available for participants in Michigan and participating New England states. Registration is now open. -
Michigan Sea Grant Internship connects student to science, stewardship and career pathways
Published on September 30, 2026
Zoey Crossley worked with Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory to study freshwater acidification in Lake Huron. -
Enrollment now open: Popular MSU Extension Introduction to Lakes Online course returns in January 2027
Published on September 28, 2026
The course equips participants with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions and become effective stewards of Michigan's inland lakes.