🌊 A study led by former CIGLR postdoc Dr. Chu-Fang Yang & CIGLR’s Ayumi Fujisaki-Manome & University of Michigan partners shows how a fiber-optic cable on the lakebed can monitor storm waves in real time. Click image to learn more.
The 2025 issue showcases CIGLR’s resilience and impact in advancing Great Lakes science during a year marked by significant challenges and uncertainty. Highlights include new insights into harmful algal blooms and invasive mussels, advances in Great Lakes water supply predictions, a feature celebrating our colleague Mike Shriberg, and the real-world research and student training that help protect Great Lakes ecosystems and the communities that rely on them. If you are interested in a print version of the magazine, please contact CIGLR at [email protected].
Come work with us! CIGLR is hiring 2 positions: 1) Environmental Data Specialist, closes January 15, 2026 and 2) Hydrologic Data Specialist, closes January 16, 2026. Click image to learn more.
🌨️❄️🌊 Lake-effect snowstorms are dramatic, but hard to predict. A recent study led by CIGLR’s Abby Hutson and colleagues explores how snowflakes grow in these storms & why models often struggle. Click image to learn more.
