Great Lakes, Great Read author to talk about books, dogs, and lighthouses
Author Pamela Cameron will be talking about “SPORT – Ship Dog of the Great Lakes,” on May 13 at 6 p.m. CT.
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New coastal engineering curriculum connects middle schoolers to the Great Lakes
The hands-on lessons teach kids about bluff erosion, stormwater, and green infrastructure.
Give to the Aquatic Science Center during Day of the Badger April 14-15
Support water research, outreach, and education tomorrow during Day of the Badger, UW-Madison’s spring fundraising event! The two-day annual campaign invites university alumni, students, and friends to donate to the programs of their choice. This year, we hope you’ll choose the Aquatic Sciences Center. The Center hosts two water-related programs, Wisconsin Sea Grant and the …
Ginny Carlton wins top environmental education award
The Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education (WAEE) recently named Ginny Carlton, Wisconsin Sea Grant education outreach specialist, as the winner of the 2026 Dave Engleson Award. The award honors individuals, agencies, and organizations making significant contributions to the field of environmental education. Carlton joins the esteemed company of former award winners like Senator Tammy Baldwin, …
Keillor Fellow helps coastal communities adapt to Great Lakes’ highs and lows
Cailin Young is developing workshops to help coastal communities adapt to the changing conditions along the Great Lakes.
New Sea Grant study aims to improve ice angler safety
Wisconsin Sea Grant researchers work with state partners and the ice angling community to delve into ways to make ice fishing safer.
Keillor Fellow wants to bridge the gap between people and science
Marian Azeem-Angel is working on a guide to help people learn about coastal hazards and assess their risks.
Education works: Boaters who know the ‘Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers!’ rules are doing their part to stop AIS
The study found that boaters who were more aware of Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers! and Clean Drain Dry brands removed plants from their boats more often than those who weren’t aware.