News
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Michigan’s underwater preserves offer unique views of Great Lakes maritime heritage
Published on November 23, 2016
Michigan Sea Grant Extension has played key role since the 1980s in development of Michigan’s system of underwater preserves. -
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary is a must-see for those interested in maritime heritage
Published on November 23, 2016
Hundreds of shipwrecks, the cold and fresh water of Lake Huron help make Thunder Bay a top destination for divers. -
Archive at the National Museum of the Great Lakes contains 300 years of maritime history
Published on November 23, 2016
Museum combines robust research with a simple but effective outreach philosophy: Educate and entertain. -
How much ice should we expect to see on the Great Lakes this winter?
Published on November 23, 2016
Last really big ice cover winter for the Great Lakes was 2013-2014 where over 92% of the Lakes were frozen over. -
MSU Extension honors Michigan Milk Producers Association with Key Partner Award
Published on November 16, 2016
Michigan State University Extension recognizes MMPA with third award during the cooperative’s centennial anniversary. -
What type of paper makes the best paper airplane?
Published on November 14, 2016
Explore with youth the engineering and science behind making paper airplanes by asking questions and discovering answers. -
Where do insects go in winter?
Published on November 8, 2016
Explore with youth the science behind insects during winter by asking questions and discovering answers. -
Great Lakes freighters - and crews - get ready for 'winter layup'
Published on November 7, 2016
After another successful year, our Great Lakes Education schoolships join in this annual rite. -
Sea Grant 50th Anniversary: Celebrating the work of our Extension program
Published on November 3, 2016
Growing up on a Michigan farm and wondering how the environment was linked with agriculture, community and economic development, influenced career choice, says Heather Triezenberg, Michigan Sea Grant Extension program leader. -
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 8: Engaging in argument from evidence
Published on November 3, 2016
Help youth move from “learning” to applying new knowledge.