Communications and Education

Commission news
Commission news releases and announcements are available online. Archived announcements through 2000 are available. For more information, contact Christine Manninen at manninen@glc.org.

2008 Annual Report
The Commission's annual reports include a look at the Commission's revenues and expenses, a detailed illustration of the Commission's program areas, and more. For more information, contact Christine Manninen at manninen@glc.org

Advisor newsletter
This bimonthly newsletter is the Commission's voice in the Great-Lakes / St. Lawrence region and provides regular updates on Commission policy positions and programs, regional events and binational issues. For more information, contact Dave Knight at dknight@glc.org

GLIN: Great Lakes Information Network
The Great Lakes Information Network (GLIN) is a partnership that provides one place online for people to find information relating to the binational Great Lakes-St. Lawrence region of North America. GLIN offers a wealth of data and information about the region’s environment, economy, tourism, education and more. For more information, contact Christine Manninen at manninen@glc.org

FY2011 Legislative Priorities
The Great Lakes Commission Legislative Priorities for FY 2011 document is a descriptive listing of the federal legislative and appropriations priorities of the Great Lakes Commission. For more information, contact Tim Eder at teder@glc.org

Great Lakes Commission brochure
The Great Lakes Commission brochure offers an overview of the Commission's vision, activities, membership and organization. To order a professionally printed trifold copy, visit the publications page. To download a reformatted version that prints on standard size 8.5 x 11" paper, no folding required, click here. For more information, contact Christine Manninen at manninen@glc.org

Scholarships and Fellowships
The Great Lakes Commission offers a scholarship and fellowship opportunity every year. For students with an interest in electronic communications technology and its applications in the Great Lakes region, the Commission offers the Carol A. Ratza Memorial Scholarship. The Great Lakes Commission-Sea Grant Fellowship offers a student the opportunity to work with members of the Great Lakes' science, policy and information/education communities to advance the environmental quality and sustainable economic development goals of the Great Lakes states. For more information, contact Christine Manninen at manninen@glc.org

T.E.A.C.H. Great Lakes
Are you interested in learning more about the Great Lakes? T.E.A.C.H. (The Education And Curriculum Homesite) features mini-lessons on many Great Lakes topics: environment, history and culture, geography, pollution and careers and business. Geared for elementary through high school students, the modules are continually expanded and updated and include links to a glossary to help explain scientific terms and acronyms. For more information, contact Christine Manninen at manninen@glc.org