Woohoo! 🎉 Wisconsin Sea Grant and the EatWisconsinFish video series won the the 2024 Excellence in Communication Award at Sea Grant Week! The nine-part series showcases the fish farmers and commercial fishers on the Great Lakes and Mississippi River. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/eat-wisco…

Got a way with words and a love for water? We are #hiring a communications associate director to coordinate our communications efforts and lead a talented team of creatives. Applications due September 15. jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/communica…

A report on more than 40 years of research on Wisconsin lakes highlights lessons scientists have learned about aquatic invasive species - and our very own Alison Mikulyuk is a co-author. seagrant.wisc.edu/blog/study-off…

This summer, Freshwater@UW student Jena Choi learned persistence is key to good science. Choi studied #microplastics at the Environmental Research and Innovation Center at UW Oshkosh. seagrant.wisc.edu/blog/summer-re…

Wild ricing season is upon us! Alex Mixtli, part of the Winnebago Wild Rice Revitalization Project, has spent his summer out on the Winnebago system in order to see what conditions help wild rice thrive and where restoration might be most fruitful. #SeaGrantFundedResearch

Before fall creeps in, we wanted to spotlight some of the students we worked with this summer. Lucy Murdock was our graphic design intern and created everything from bookmarks to posters - including Freshwater@UW's new logo. See the new logo! seagrant.wisc.edu/news/reflectin…

Learn the art and craft of telling a #GreatLakes story at the upcoming Great Lakes, Great Read workshop in Ashland on Oct. 4-5. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/a-great-l…

This summer, grad student Samuel Adeapin inventoried, designed and evaluated scenarios for green stormwater infrastructure on UW–Madison's campus. Read more about Samuel's summer with Sea Grant: seagrant.wisc.edu/news/reflectin…

Wisconsin Sea Grant's Natalie Chin discusses the latest Everyone Can Bird outing in the Duluth News Tribune. "We're all just passionate about doing these events, and we want to continue offering them for everybody." duluthnewstribune.com/sports/northla…

Did you know that Wisconsin one of the top three 🥔-producing states in the country? We grow a lot of potatoes, which means we use a lot of pesticides to protect the crops. Take a trip to the fields with Wisconsin DATCP @uwmadisoncee 📽️

Ahoy, there! The latest Chronicle is out, and we've got stories on #shipwrecks, water quality in #rural Wisconsin and a new atrazine-focused fellowship. chronicle.aqua.wisc.edu

We're profiling another one of our fabulous summer students: Celeste Qin. She worked with the @wiscwaterlib to deliver outreach programming about the #GreatLakes to libraries and children across the state. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/reflectin…

Book season is upon us! 📖 Begin it right by tuning in to Wisconsin Water Librarian Anne Moser's conversation with Great Lakes, Great Read authors Sally Cole-Misch and Joanne Robertson on Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/great-lak…

Educators, get your students thinking about #MarineDebris in the Great Lakes using the power of theatre. marinedebris.noaa.gov/harness-power-…

“You’re not sure what you’re going to get." As Wisconsin Sea Grant's video production intern, Abigail Brown learned how to film on the fly. Brown travelled around the state this summer documenting research projects and outreach events. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/reflectin…

Looking forward speaking with our #GreatLakesGreatRead authors tonight at 6 p.m. central! There is still time to register: greatlakesgreatread.org/great-lakes-gr…

Field work was a highlight of Hope Dzik's Freshwater@UW experience this summer. Dzik worked with Amy Workman of Upham Woods to collect and analyze invasive #carp eDNA. seagrant.wisc.edu/blog/invasive-…

In the Ashland, Wisconsin area October 4 and 5? Join us for a Great Lakes storytelling workshop! Jen with Love Wisconsin, Wisconsin Humanities will be leading! Space is limited! Register today: greatlakesgreatread.org/story/

This summer, Freshwater@UW student Maddie Gaudette was busy thinking about winter. ❄️ Gaudette explored how changing ice cover on Lake Mendota shapes climate perception in the Madison area. seagrant.wisc.edu/blog/lake-mend…