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Awards & Recognition

“2005 The Best Web-Based Outreach Effort 2005” “Wisconsin’s Great Lakes Shipwrecks” has been voted by the Sea Grant network as one of our top sites.

“2004 Pick of the Week Award” for the Zebra Mussel Watch Web site presented by the Natural Resources Defense Council, a national, nonprofit organization of scientists, lawyers and environmental specialists dedicated to protecting public health and the environment.

“2004 Safe For Kids Award” for the "Frogs" Web site presented by: Kids.Net.Au. Purpose of Award: Selected to be part of a search engine for kids, children, educators and teachers searching sites designed for kids that are child safe and clean.

“2004 Multitype Library of the Year Award” presented by Wisconsin South Central Library System for Wisconsin's Water Library Web site.

“2004 Superior Program Award” for the Shipwrecks project Diving into History presented by the Great Lakes Sea Grant Network.

"2000 Silver Award" from the national University and College Designers Association: Wisconsin Sea Grant Underwater Exploration Web site

"Yahoo!'s Yahooligans" HyperSite of the Week" for January 8, 2000: Wisconsin Sea Grant Madison JASON 10 Web site

"1999 Award of Excellence" from the national University and College Designers Association: Wisconsin Sea Grant Frogs Web site

"1998 Award of Excellence" from the national University and College Designers Association: Wisconsin Sea Grant Madison JASON 9 Web site

"1998 Gold Medal" from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education: Wisconsin Sea Grant Madison JASON 9 Web site

"1997 Gold Award" from the national University and College Designers Association: Wisconsin Sea Grant Madison JASON 8 Web site

"1997 Gold Medal" from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education: Madison JASON '97 Web site

The Great Lakes Information Network named the entire UW Sea Grant Web site as the "GLIN Site of the Month" for August 1997 and in September 2000 featured the redesigned site

"1996 Gold Medal" from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education: Madison JASON '96 Web site

Madison JASON '97 was awarded a "1997 Addy Award" by the Madison Advertising Federation in the Interactive Online category

Wisconsin Sea Grant Madison JASON 9 Web site is featured on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration "NOAA International Year of the Ocean - Kids' and Teachers' Corner"

Wisconsin Sea Grant Madison JASON 9 Web site was featured on the "JASON Project" home page (December 15, 1997), one of only three selected by JASON Project organizers as a featured site

In September 1996, Discovery Communications, Inc., parent company of the Discovery Channel cable television network, selected the Critter Quiz of the Wisconsin Sea Grant Madison JASON '96 Web site for inclusion on the CD-ROM, "Animal Planet"

On March 4, 1996, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, selected Madison JASON '96 as one of the "Top Five Sites of the Day", an honor that ranks this site with such corporate sites as Pepsi, Microsoft and the Walt Disney Company

The UW Sea Grant homepage and national Sea Grant Network pages both were named "Magellen 4-Star Sites"--the highest rating an Internet site can achieve in Magellen, The McKinley Group's comprehensive online directory of more than 1.5 million reviewed and rated Web sites

 

 

 


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