Great Lakes Calendar

The Great Lakes Calendar features events from around the region that may be of interest to Great Lakes stakeholders, with a focus on professional conferences and events relevant to research, science, policy, and education. If you have an event you would like to publicize, please submit it below!

Great Lakes Seminar Series: Bill Currie

Ann Arbor, MI

In this seminar, Bill Currie will present the development and applications of the Mondrian model, which was designed to link across four levels of organization in coastal wetlands.

Great Lakes Seminar Series: Silvia Newell

Ann Arbor, MI

This talk will focus on nutrient reductions at two wetlands: Brooks Park flowing into Buckeye Lake, a hypereutrophic lake experiencing annual harmful algal blooms.

2024 OIPC Conference

Online

“Finding a Balance” is the theme of this year’s Ontario Invasive Plant Council Conference!

Rouge Winter Stonefly Search

Plymouth, MI

Volunteers are needed to help search for winter stoneflies (sensitive insects that hatch from streams in winter) as part of a long term monitoring program. No experience is necessary, just an interest in learning and willingness to be outdoors for several hours in the winter.

The Stewardship Network Conference

East Lansing, MI

The Stewardship Network Conference will take place January 29-30, 2024, in East Lansing, Michigan.

Introduction to Lakes Online

Online

Registration for the award-winning Michigan State University Extension Introduction to Lakes Online course is now open! This introductory six-week online course kicks off January 30th and is designed for anyone interested in inland lakes including concerned residents, decision makers, local leaders, and lakefront property owners.

Great Lakes Seminar Series: Claire Pettersen

Ann Arbor, MI

This presentation will feature important findings from winter weather regime-based studies leveraging precipitation observations from a long-term, ground-based instrument suite in the Northern Great Lakes region.

29th Annual Wetland Science Conference

Green Bay, WI

Wisconsin Wetlands Association invites you to participate in the 29th Annual Wetland Science Conference, to be held February 20-22, 2024, at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

International Conference on Water Management Modeling

Toronto, ON

The ICWMM brings together professionals from around the world to exchange ideas on current practices and emerging technologies in water management. Emphasis is on state-of-the-art computer modeling for resolving water quantity and quality problems in stormwater, wastewater, watershed, and water distribution systems.

Rouge Frog and Toad Survey

Livonia, MI

Volunteers are needed to survey Rouge wetlands by listening for calling frogs and toads. Interested volunteers must attend a 2 hour training on March 2, learn eight calls, and survey an assigned survey block.

NY Seafood Summit: Geneva, NY

Geneva, NY

New York Sea Grant, in collaboration with industry, academic and other professional seafood stakeholders, offers its annual, free "NY Seafood Summit."