Three paddleboarders from northern Michigan finished their 8-year quest to cross all five of the Laurentian Great Lakes, successfully paddling Lake Ontario. Once again, the Stand Up for Great Lakes team decided to partner with CIGLR raising over $25,000 that is helping to expand Lake Ontario flood control and shoreline restoration work as well as train the next generation of Great Lakes scientists! Click image to learn more.
In this Issue: Duluth-Superior Harbor Historic Flood Events; Water Level Effects on Coastal Wetlands; Great Lakes Summer Fellows; Crossing Lake Ontario; Meet Our Newest Assistant Research Scientists and Staff; Mary Ogdahl Receives UM Research Leadership Recognition Award; Recent Summit Outcomes and Updates
CIGLR Program Manager Mary Ogdahl received the 2023 University of Michigan Research Leadership Recognition Award that recognizes distinguished service to the research community and celebrates exemplary leadership that positively impacts colleagues and advances the University of Michigan’s mission. Click image to learn more.
In this Issue: Remembering Michael Fraker; CIGLR Awards; Welcome Mike Shriberg; Thank You, Tom Johengen; Lake Erie Water Quality; Great Lakes Ice
Mike Shriberg, a faculty member at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) and Michigan Sea Grant Interim Director, has been named the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research’s (CIGLR) Director for Engagement. Click image to learn more.
Paddling in June 2023, Jeff, Kwin, and Joe are standing up for CIGLR & our work on Lake Ontario flood control & shoreline restoration! Click image to learn more.