Great Lakes tributary rivers play important role in bringing PFAS to the drinking water source of millions
Sea Grant-funded research shows that large rivers can be an important source of PFAS to lakes, even if their PFAS concentrations are low.
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Meet the Knauss fellows: Samm Newton
Meet 2022 Knauss Fellow Samm Newton.
Sarah Brown looks forward to coordinating CHAOS
Ever since she was a child, Sarah Brown has been interested in what makes people tick. She pursued that interest and intends to make good use of it in her new role as a J. Philip Keillor Wisconsin Coastal Management-Sea Grant Fellow for Lake Superior.
Lake Talks series to explore Wisconsin’s marine sanctuary devoted to shipwrecks
The Feb. 17 event takes place on Zoom. Speaker Russ Green will present “What’s Next for the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary?” and take audience questions.
Great Lakes stewardship continues with new projects worth $2.8 million over two years
Twelve new research projects will build Great Lakes understanding, leading to science-based management and policy decisions.
River Talks offers update on Spirit Lake project
The next River Talk will take place at 7 p.m., Wednesday, February 9, via Zoom. Mark Loomis, with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Great Lakes National Program Office, will present, “Update on the Spirit Lake Great Lakes Legacy Act Project.”
Collaborative network for recirculating aquaculture moves into next phase
With USDA support, a network focused on raising Atlantic salmon in land-based systems is moving into an exciting new phase.
CALM aims to bring calm to communities facing coastal hazards
New coastal resilience initiative along Lake Michigan to serve communities.
River Talks to feature stories of Spirit Island
The next River Talk will take place at 7 p.m., Wednesday, January 12, in person at the Lake Superior Estuarium (3 Marina Dr., Superior, Wisconsin). Jeff Savage, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa cultural center and museum director, will share “Stories of Spirit Island.”
Sea Grant offering 10-week undergraduate summer internships
Undergraduate students can apply now for summer 2022 internships.