News Release Archive 

2012

• Bargain Prices on Rain Barrels and Compost Bins – 5/16/2012
• Minnesota Sea Grant Funds New Research Projects – 4/24/2012
• Educator Opportunity to Take Place on Lake Huron – 4/4/2012
• Participate in the Upper Midwest Invasive Species Conference – 4/3/2012
• Minnesota's Doug Jensen Honored by National Invasive Species Council – 3/6/2012
• New Climate Preparedness Support for Lake Superior Communities – 2/2/2012

2011

• Job Announcement: Climate Change Extension Educator – 12/8/2011
• Award-Winning Recipes Showcase Lake Superior Fish – 11/22/2011
• Winners Announced: Professional Chefs Impress Judges with Lake Herring – 11/04/2011
• U of M To Host Sustainable Fisheries Cooking Competition – 10/25/2011
• 10 Chefs, 1 Fish – 10/13/2011
• Top Chefs to Salute Lake Superior Fish – 9/20/2011
• EPA Awards $400,000 to University of Minnesota Sea Grant Program – 9/2/2011
• Lake Superior Fish Recipes Sought – 8/11/2011
• Lake Superior Binational Forum Honors Hagley – 7/28/2011
• 15 Educators Embark on a Superior Science Expedition – 7/18/2011
• Kids' Fishing Day to Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers – 7/7/2011
• Sea Grant Honors Outstanding Projects and Staff – 7/7/2011
• Lake Superior Fish Recipe Contest – 6/15/2011
• Aquatic Invasive Species Exhibit Opening on June 30 – 6/15/2011
• Two Knauss Fellows in 2012 – 5/27/2011
• Renowned Freshwater Scientists to Converge in Duluth – 5/17/2011
• Repel the Invaders – 5/6/2011
• Hagley Receives Environmental Stewardship Award – 4/19/2011
• Weeklong Teachers Workshop to be Held on a Lake Superior Research Vessel – 4/14/2011
• Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers!^TM at the Sportshow in Minneapolis – 3/30/2011
• Bergeron Becomes Vice-Chair of Harbor Technical Advisory Committee – 3/16/2011
• Free Webinar Explores Climate Change and Great Lakes Ports – 2/24/2011
• Follow Minnesota Sea Grant on Facebook – 2/2/2011
• The Sea Grant Files: New Audio Broadcasts Start on Wednesday – 1/14/2011
• Winds Blew "Whale Burps" onto Superior's Shore – 1/7/2011

2010

• Request for Proposals for Research Spanning 2012-2014 – 12/10/2010
• Managing Stormwater Requires Creativity – 11/09/2010
• Joint Minnesota and Wisconsin Conference Addressing Invasive Species Starts In Less Than One Week – 11/01/2010
• Place-Based Games, Other Education Tools to Support New Lake Superior Reserve – 10/26/2010
• Minnesota Sea Grant Requests Your Comments – 9/16/2010
• Sea Lamprey to Asian Carp, Minnesota Sea Grant Invades Hartley Nature Center – 9/10/2010
• Baitfish Farming Focus of Free Workshop – 8/31/2010
• Kids Learn about Fishing and SAH! – 7/28/2010
• River Quest Lessons Captured in Winning Essay – 7/28/2010
• Pipeline Oil Spill Threatens Great Lakes – 7/27/2010
• Weber Stream Restoration Initiative Receives 2010 Environmental Stewardship Award – 7/22/2010
• Lake Superior Forecast: Warm Water – 7/9/2010
• Cinematic Weekend Marks Minnesota Sea Grant's 35th Year – 7/7/2010
• Top Scientists Descend on Minnesota – 6/18/2010
• River Quest Passport to Adventure – 5/7/2010
• Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill – 5/5/2010
• Oberstar Introduces Clean Water Act in Time for Earth Day – 4/23/2010
• Tall Ships Author to Share Photos, Fair Winds and Sea Lore – 4/20/2010
• New Funding Available for Aquaculture Research Up to $400K – 4/16/2010
• New Climate Change Portal Serves Lake Superior Region – 4/8/2010
• Web Cam of Ship Canal – 4/8/2010
• Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center – 4/8/2010
• Life After Zebra Mussels – 4/2/2010
• Val Brady and Jesse Schomberg on KBJR-TV – 4/1/2010
• 2010 Shipping Season Opens Early – 3/26/2010
• AIS Outreach On Demand – 3/25/2010
• Sea Grant Staff Judge Regional Science Fair – 2/11/2010
• NOAA PORTS Program Makes Shipping Safer, Easier – 2/4/2010
• VHSV Found in Lake Superior – 1/28/2010
• Doug Jensen, AIS Program Coordinator, Interviewed on KBJR-TV – 1/20/2010
• Full Circle Superior Promises Adventure, Science – 1/15/2010
• National Lakes Assessment Offers Report on the Condition of the Nation's Lakes – 1/12/2010

2009

• Clean Marina Program Encourages Best Practices in Marina Management – 12/9/2009
• Ecology of Lake Superior Conference Needs Presenters – 12/9/2009
• Gunderson Named Minnesota Sea Grant Director – 12/8/2009
• Holiday Publications Sale – 12/1/2009
• Our Own Dale Bergeron on NOAA's New Video – 12/18/2009
• Hoene Joins Sea Grant Communications Team – 12/18/2009
• Catching Up With Aquatic Science on KUMD's Northland Morning – 10/20/2009
• World Maritime Day Focuses on Fuel Efficiency and Climate Change – 10/8/2009
• World Maritime Day in the Twin Ports – 9/22/2009
• Sustainable Tourism Publication Wins Award – 8/6/2009
• Kids' Fishing Day to Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers – 7/7/2009
• Lakeside Neighborhood a Test Case for Reducing Stormwater Runoff – 7/2/2009
• Zebra mussels found on Pike Lake near Duluth – 7/1/2009
• 15 Educators Embark on a Superior Science Expedition – 7/1/2009
• Minnesota Sea Grant is on Twitter – 5/28/2009
• 2009 Great Lakes Rip Current Conference – 5/19/2009
• A View From the Lake 2009 – 5/11/2009
• Maritime Living History Event on May 3rd – 4/28/2009
• Shipboard Science for Teachers: Application Deadline May 1 – 4/22/2009
• Ahoy! Educational Opportunity for Teachers – 3/4/2009
• The Sea Grant Files debut on KUMD Radio – 2/27/2009
• New Address for Minnesota Sea Grant – 1/15/2009

2008

• Holiday Publications Sale – 11/24/2008
• Seven Graduate Students Immersed in Sea Grant Science – 10/20/2008
• Close the Door on Invasive Species by Attending Workshops – 08/19/2008
• Minnesota Invasive Species Conference to be Held in Duluth – 08/04/2008
• Scientists Find Bird and Human E. coli in Wild Fish – 07/01/2008
• Lake Superior Cruises Offered – 05/19/2008
• Ask A Scientist: About the Secrets of Science Communication – 04/29/2008
• Sea Grant Staff Receive Promotions – 03/25/2008
• Ask A Scientist: Did a Comet Crack the Earth? – 03/25/2008
• Ask A Scientist: Did a Comet Crack the Earth? – 02/25/2008
• Harmful Algal Bloom Workshops Offered – 02/11/2008
• Ask a Scientist: How to Die of Old Age – 01/28/2008

2007

• Ask a Scientist: About Lake Superior Research Priorities – 12/21/2007
• Superior Science News Debuts – 11/29/2007
• Ask a Scientist: How Not to Make a Lake – 11/26/2007
• Free Fisheries Genetics Manual Available – 11/14/2007
• Ask A Scientist: About Hibernation – 10/25/2007
• Lake Superior Conference Offers Free Public Events – 10/15/2007
• Sea Grant Staff Members Earn International And Regional Awards – 10/10/2007
• Ask A Scientist: About "Recent" Geology in Lake Superior – 9/24/2007
• Registration and Poster Session Deadline Approaching for "Making a Great Lake Superior" Conference – 9/10/2007
• Sponsorship and Exhibit Opportunities Abound at "Making a Great Lake Superior" Conference – 9/07/2007
• Sea Grant Hires New Designer – 9/06/2007
• Ask A Scientist: What's in Those Ships? – 8/27/2007
• Making a Great Lake Superior 2007 – 8/09/2007
• Ask A Scientist: About Shipwrecks and Underwater Archeology – 7/30/2007
• Free Screensaver on Minnesota Sea Grant's Rebuilt Web Site – 7/16/2007
• New Sea Grant Consortium to Address Common Concerns in the Great Lakes Region with Research, Outreach – 6/27/2007
• Ask A Scientist: About Sewage Treatment & Water Quality – 6/26/2007
• Minnesota Governor Proclaims Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers! Week – 6/25/2007
• Lake Superior Studies Point Out Problems With Using E. coli as an Indicator of Beach Contamination – 6/12/2007
• Lake Superior for Kids – 5/29/2007
• Ask A Scientist: About a Good Night's Sleep – 5/23/2007
• Ask A Scientist: What' In Those Ships? – 5/23/2007
• Public Invited to Poplar River Informational Meeting by Cook County Soil & Water Conservation District – 5/21/2007
• Minnesota Sea Grant Selects New Research Projects – 5/16/2007
• Lake Superior Cruises Offered – 5/14/2007
• Ask A Scientist About Smelt – 4/24/2007
• Comments Sought Regarding the Future of Amity Creek – 4/4/2007
• “Ask a Scientist” Speaker Series Begins – 3/23/2007
• Area Streams: The Future – 3/8/2007
• The Streams Present: Impacts of Actions and Developing Real Estate – 2/6/2007
• Quagga Mussels Confirmed in Duluth-Superior Harbor by US EPA (PDF) – 1/11/2007
• Area Streams: The Past – 1/9/2007

2006

• Michigan Ballast Water Law Takes Maiden Voyage — Has Legal Implications for Other States – 12/20/2006
• Speaker Series to Focus on Connections Between Communities and Waterways – 12/18/2006
• Minnesota Sea Grant Gains New Director – 10/16/2006
• Spiny Waterfleas Found in Rainy Lake – 7/28/2006
• Local Rip Current Education Continues – 6/28/2006
• Conference Focuses on Great Lakes Rip Currents – 5/31/2006
• Lake Superior Crusies Offered – 5/8/2006
• New Zealand Mudsnails Found in Duluth-Superior Harbor – 5/1/2006
• Chemical Attractants Draw Weevil to Invasive Aquatic Plant – 4/18/2006
• Cafe Scientifique Duluth: Stopping the Stowaways – 4/11/2006
• Sea Grant Hires New Staff – 3/21/2006
• A Tale of Two Estuaries Science Panel – 3/8/2006
• Sea Grant Boosts Future of Aquatic Science – 2/13/2006
• Sea Grant Awarded $2.5 Million to Support Great Lakes and Ocean Sciences Education – 1/3/2006

2005

• Lake Superior Book Earns Honors – 10/18/2005
• Aquarium Outcast Found in Minnesota – 9/29/2005
• Staff Promotion – 9/19/2005
• Water on the Web Project Earns National Awards – 8/10/2005
• Sea Grant Staff Member Earns National Award – 8/3/2005
• Minnesota Sea Grant Celebrates 30 Years of Superior Science – 7/14/2005
• Lake Superior Basin Wetlands Management and Research Conference Held in Duluth – 7/5/2005
• Listen to the Lake on KUMD Radio – 6/13/2005
• National Rip Current Awareness Week Begins June 5 – 6/2/2005
• Educational Cruises Offered on Lake Superior – 5/16/2005
• Watch For Nets! – 5/9/2005
• Walk, Ride, and Runoff Event – 4/28/2005
• Minnesota Sea Grant Awards $566,560 for Aquatic Research – 3/1/2005

2004

• Luring Ruffe With Smell – 12/15/2004
• Sea Grant Staff and Partners Earn Regional Awards – 11/9/2004
• Coaster Brook Trout Rehabilitation Meetings – 10/25/2004
• Great Lakes Climate Change Described in Public Talk – 7/28/2004
• Citizens Identify Priorities for Lake Superior Restoration – 7/21/2004
• Sea Grant and City of Duluth Offer Safety Advise for Lake Superior Swimmers – 7/8/2004
• At the Frontline of the Great Lakes: Coastal Research Described in Public Talk – 6/30/2004
• Lake Superior Restoration Workshop Scheduled – 6/16/2004
• Discover “A View From the Lake” – 6/1/2004
• Public Talk Describes Aliens in Lake Superior – 5/27/2004
• Dumping Aquarium Fish Causing Trouble in Duluth – 5/11/2004
• Public Talk Links North Nore Land Use to Water Quality – 4/27/2004
• Organizations Target Deadly Great Lakes Rip Currents – 3/25/2004
• Public Talk to Feature Local Watery Websites – 3/22/2004
• Public Talk Features E.Coli in Lake Superior – 3/3/2004
• Minnesota Water Conference to Address Planning for Future Water Supply – 2/18/2004
• Minnesota Fish Producers Report Losses to Cormorants and Other Birds – 2/16/2004
• Logo by UMD Student Chosen to Represent Regional Stormwater Education Project – 2/9/2004
• Liquid Science Speaker Series Starts with Sturgeon – 2/4/2004

2003

• Web/Graphic Designer Hired – 10/30/2003
• Graduate Research Advances Lake Superior Science – 10/22/2003
• Historic Lake Superior and Minnesota’s North Shore 2004 Calendar – 10/20/2003
• Health Risks Found at Minnesota Superfund Site – 7/31/2003
• Sea Grant Staff Earn Awards – 7/22/2003
• Local Galleries Rally Around Water and the Environment – 6/18/2003
• Lake Superior: The Big Picture – 6/3/2003
• Two Exotic Species Projects Funded – 5/13/2003
• Something’s Going on Down There! Exploring the Lake Superior Food Web – 5/2/2003
• Aquatic Invasive Species Identification Made Simple – 4/23/2003
• Conference to Focus on North Shore’s Socioeconomic Changes and Land Development – 4/17/2003
• Coffee Beans, Laundry Soap, and Fish Sexuality: What Comes Around, Goes Around – 3/31/2003
• Minnesota Sea Grant Awards $678,500 for Aquatic Research – 3/18/2003
• 17th Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology – 3/4/2003
• Wetlands - They're Not Just for Mosquitos Anymore – 3/3/2003
• Lake Superior Water Levels Topic of Free Public Talk – 2/3/2003

2002

• Graphic Designer Hired – 1/11/2002
• Duluthians Value Open Space – 3/5/2002
• Conference to Focus on Managing Minnesota’s Waters in a Changing Environment – 3/15/2002
• Conference to Examine Challenges Facing North Shore Economies and Land Use – 4/16/2002
• Aquatic Nuisance Species Are on the Menu of New CD – 8/12/2002
• New Hire and Awards – 8/13/2002
• Superior Science for you! A Monthly Speaker Series About Lake Superior – 10/3/2002
• Romancing the Sea Lamprey – 10/31/2002
• Lake Superior’s “Canaries” – 12/31/2002

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