News & Events
Newsletter Headlines
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What Good is a Diatom- These tiny particles have inspired everyone from Victorian microscopists to Lake Superior researchers. Read how diatoms are helping paint the picture of Lake Superior history today.
Cruising the Great Lakes- Coastal cruise ship M/V Yorktown's visit to the Duluth-Superior Harbor represents an on-the-rise tourism option for Great Lakes lovers. It also offers on-board education and revenue to Duluth.
Readers Want to Know: How does cigarette litter impact Lake Superior?- The research isn't all there quite yet, but the Beach Sweep is already helping to prevent the negative consequences of coastal litter.
Playing the Game - The Updated Watershed Game - For Sustainable Coastal Communities- The highly acclaimed board game continues to educate community leaders about best water management practices, now with a couple new updates.
Getting Real About Climate Change- A year of treacherous weather prompts us to be "climate ready." Are you?
Success! A Salute to Lake Superior's Sustainable Fisheries 2012- 200 guests, 10 chefs, 1 fish! The response to the "Fish Fling" and winners come to light.
New Projects!- We're increasing Great Lakes literacy, continuing to fight the spread of aquatic invasive species, and helping assess extreme weather losses.
Staff Updates- Three must be our lucky number: Minnesota Sea Grant adds three rookies to its hard-hitting roster as three veterans climb the steps of the aquatic management world.
Bow Watch: Looking Ahead- Director Jeff Gunderson explains Minnesota Sea Grant's resolutions for 2013 and beyond.
Products and Publications- Check out our latest publications, including Life of the Lakes: A Guide to the Great Lakes Fishery; Superior Facts: 3-quadrillion Gallons, one Great Lake; and more.
Did Ja Know?- In 2005 researchers described a new species of diatom, endemic only to Lake Superior & Nipigon.
Upcoming Events
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- Native Plant Night
- May 21, 2013
- Superior, WI
- Climate Change Impacts on Northern Forest Ecosystems
- May 23, 2013
- Grand Marais, MN
- 2013 Society of Wetland Scientists Annual Meeting
- June 2-6, 2013
- Duluth, MN
- International Association of Great Lakes Research
- June 2-7, 2013
- West Lafayette, IN
News Releases
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- First of Three Climate Talk Lectures to Take Place in Grand Marais, Minn.
- May 21, 2013
- 5 Earth Day Ideas for the Northland
- April 22, 2013
- Minnesota Sea Grant Gains Three
- January 10, 2013
- Minnesota's First-ever Habitattitude Meeting Happening on Friday
- January 8, 2013
- Minneapolis Chef Wins $1000 with Lake Superior Fish
- November 27, 2012
- Something Fishy This Way Comes
- November 9, 2012
- All Aboard the Fish Bus!
- November 1, 2012
- $400,000 Grant to Prevent Aquatic Invasive Species from Spreading
- October 12, 2012
- Workshops for Educators Focus on "The Story After the Storm"
- October 5, 2012
- Tasting Event to Spotlight Lake Superior Fish
- October 2, 2012
- Free Public Event at Great Lakes Aquarium
- September 26, 2012
- New Website for Minnesota's Park Point Beachgoers
- June 26, 2012
- St. Louis River Quest Adventures Captured in Winning Essays and Poems
- June 8, 2012




