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Natural Resources
Our natural resources programs improve public understanding, help landowners and communities use those assets for sustainable long-term social and economic development and conserve natural resources for future generations.
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Michigan Master Naturalist
The MSU Extension Michigan Master Naturalist Program is available to all persons interested in understanding and conserving the native ecology of the state beginning in their own backyards. Local programs are coordinated by local partner groups throughout the state. The course is delivered in monthly sessions over a period of six months.
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Conservation Stewards Program
Conservation Stewards Program participants learn about the history of conservation activities in Michigan, ecological principles, ecoregional classifications, and the choices that manage our natural resources. In addition to this foundation, participants learn about terrestrial ecosystems (forestlands and grasslands) and aquatic ecosystems (wetlands, lakes and streams) through classroom and in-field instruction.
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Introduction to Lakes
Introduction to Lakes is a six-week online course specially designed for lake users, lakefront property owners and lake managers interested in learning about inland lakes. From the comfort of home or office, participants have 24/7 access to six online units complete with closed-captioned video lectures, interactive activities, additional resources, discussion forums, quizzes and live chat sessions with classmates and MSU Extension experts.
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CMERC Migratory Birds Virtual Field Day - Secretive Marsh Birds
Published on September 24, 2020
CANR student Hannah Landwerlen talks about her project to band and track marsh birds at CMERC.
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CMERC Migratory Birds Virtual Field Day - Corey Marsh introduction
Published on September 24, 2020
A quick look at Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center in visual form.
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CMERC Migratory Birds Virtual Field Day - Educational & Outreach at CMERC
Published on September 24, 2020
CMERC Education and Outreach Coordinator Kristy Taylor shows the opportunities for the public and other groups to experience Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center.
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CMERC Migratory Birds Virtual Field Day - Cavity Nesting Birds at Corey Marsh
Published on September 24, 2020
CANR student Evan Griffis talks about his research project on cavity nesting birds at CMERC.
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CMERC Migratory Birds Virtual Field Day
Published on September 24, 2020
The team from Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center present their Virtual Field Day program for 2020.
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CMERC Migratory Birds Virtual Field Day - Michigan State Bird Observatory
Published on September 24, 2020
Dr. Jennifer Owen discusses one of the biggest facets of the Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center.
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Climate Change and Agriculture
Published on August 28, 2016
Getting started with climate change and agriculture: What do Michigan farmers think?
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CMERC Migratory Birds Virtual Field Day - Avian Influenza Virus
Published on September 24, 2020
Dr. Jennifer Owen talks about how AIV is being tracked at Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center.
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CMERC Migratory Birds Virtual Field Day - an overview of CMERC
Published on September 24, 2020
CMERC director Dr. Jennifer Owen gives an overview of Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center, a facility with a long history and a bright future.
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Life of the Straits: Mackinac Island
Published on August 13, 2020
Mackinac Island is the most popular tourist destination in Michigan with more than 1 million visitors each year.
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Life of the Straits: Mackinac Bridge
Published on July 9, 2020
Our first Life of the Straits session dives deep into the history and current status of the Straits most iconic feature: The Mackinac Bridge!
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Sep 1
MSU Tollgate Farm and Education Center Virtual Interactive Classroom Series
September 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 Online
Virtual MSU Tollgate Farm experiential programs are designed to encourage children to investigate science phenomena happening on the farm, in their yard, or in the schoolyard.
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Oct 8
Free online Michigan Water School webinar series
October 8, 2020 3:00PM – 5:00PM
Understanding the state’s water resources is important for elected and appointed officials and their staff when making sound water management decisions.
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Oct 2
13th Annual Freshwater Summit
October 2, 2020 10:00AM – 11:30AM
Gather virtually as a community of learners to discuss current challenges and opportunities facing local and regional freshwater efforts.
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Oct 23
13th Annual Freshwater Summit
October 23, 2020 10:00AM – 11:30AM
Gather virtually as a community of learners to discuss current challenges and opportunities facing local and regional freshwater efforts.
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Nov 19
Free online Michigan Water School webinar series
November 19, 2020 3:00PM – 5:00PM
Understanding the state’s water resources is important for elected and appointed officials and their staff when making sound water management decisions.
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Nov 25
Michigan Sea Grant Extension Fellows Program 2019
November 25, 2019 – November 25, 2020
The Michigan Sea Grant-MSU Extension Fellows Program is designed for MSU graduate students interested in engaged scholarship for research, extension within the Great Lakes.