News Releases
Science-themed artwork to be unveiled Oct. 15 at Sturgeon Bay City Hall
The public artwork will celebrate Wisconsin Sea Grant's 50th anniversary. The artists' concept takes a look at the base of the Lake Michigan food web, as well as human enjoyment of the lake.
River Talks resume with “Wild Stories”
On Oct. 12, the River Talks return for the season with “Wild Stories of Wildlife on the St. Louis River."
Family-friendly environmental play debuts in Door County
“Me and Debry,” a half-hour, whimsical, audience participation play about litter (marine debris) in the Great Lakes, will debut at 10:30 a.m., Oct. 9, at the Donald and Carol Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor, Wisconsin.
EPA Fellow Emily Pavlovic: Up-close and personal with birds
Emily Pavlovic’s love of birds led her to a fellowship in avian toxicology at the Environmental Protection Agency’s Great Lakes Toxicology and Ecology Division.
Free accessible birding outing
Join the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve on Sept. 21, for a free, bird-focused morning. People of all ages and abilities are welcome at an accessible birding outing led by experts at the Lake Superior Estuarium on Barker’s Island in Superior.
Great Lakes Aquaculture Days to focus on fish health
The event takes place Oct. 26-27 and includes online and in-person components.
Keillor Fellow reflects on horizon-expanding experience assisting Great Lakes coastal communities
Emily Rau reflects on her year-long experience as a Keillor Fellow stationed at the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program.
American Fisheries Society honors journal article based on Sea Grant-funded research
The article revealed a more accurate and complex picture of Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus (VHSV) in state waters than previously understood.
Summer scholars benefit from mentoring during internship
Ten students just completed a formative summer internship.
Reviving rice: Large collaborative effort will investigate possible wild rice restoration around Lake Winnebago
The Lake Winnebago InterTribal Connectivity Project is bringing together resources, equipment and knowledge from a vast network of partners to consider future plans for wild rice in the area.
Noordyk named a Lake Michigan Champion of Conservation
The Lake Michigan Stakeholders named Julia Noordyk, Sea Grant’s water quality and coastal communities specialist, a Lake Michigan Champion of Conservation at a recent awards ceremony.
Uncountable contribution--Linda Campbell retires
The one and only Linda Campbell has retired--in July--from the Aquatic Sciences Center after 40 years at ASC and 49 total years working for the people of Wisconsin at the state and university level. Although we will never be able to quantify her immense contributions, we had to try.
