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!
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), including antibiotics, are emerging contaminants in water that are not completely eliminated during water treatment. Because these compounds can affect human and wildlife health, it’s important to assess their presence in drinking and wastewater.
As part of its responsibilities under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the International Joint Commission (IJC) seeks public input on the Canadian and US governments' 2022 Progress Report of the Parties (PROP). This webinar is part of the IJC's series of webinars to receive public comment.
Join us for a one-hour public webinar, Searching for What You Can’t See – Chemicals in Lake Ontario.
Join us for a one-hour public webinar as we talk habitat and species protection in Lake Erie.
As part of its responsibilities under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the International Joint Commission (IJC) seeks public input on the Canadian and US governments' 2022 Progress Report of the Parties (PROP). This webinar is part of the IJC's series of webinars to receive public comment.
As part of its responsibilities under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the International Joint Commission (IJC) seeks public input on the Canadian and US governments' 2022 Progress Report of the Parties (PROP). This webinar is part of the IJC's series of webinars to receive public comment.
Join us for a one-hour public webinar as we discuss nutrient challenges and algal blooms in Lake Huron.
Join the Great Lakes HABs Collaborative for a webinar featuring lake-by-lake reports on HAB-related issues and research. Hear from five Great Lakes HABs professionals and have a chance to ask questions.
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) hosts the third annual virtual Great Lakes PFAS Summit on December 5-7, 2022.
The Great Lakes Stewardship has designed a virtual, four-part series focusing on helping teachers—and their students—communicate effectively about the climate crisis.
As part of its responsibilities under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the International Joint Commission (IJC) seeks public input on the Canadian and US governments' 2022 Progress Report of the Parties (PROP). This webinar is part of the IJC's series of webinars to receive public comment.
The U.S. EPA is providing notice of a public meeting for the Great Lakes Advisory Board on December 6, 2022, from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. CT. Pre-registration is required by 3:00 p.m. CT on December 5.
Please join us for a public webinar that will provide updates on work under the Nutrients Annex of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA).
As part of its responsibilities under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the International Joint Commission (IJC) seeks public input on the Canadian and US governments' 2022 Progress Report of the Parties (PROP). This webinar is part of the IJC's series of webinars to receive public comment.
The 133rd Annual International Ship Masters' Association Convention will be hosted by Detroit Lodge No. 7.
Alum application is sometimes used to treat or prevent harmful algal blooms in inland lakes such as Ohio’s Grand Lake St. Mary’s, which experiences severe harmful algal blooms similar to Lake Erie’s western basin. But a 2021 Wright State University study suggests that the benefits, if any, of alum application and other interventions are short-lived.
Every year, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary brings the world of cinema to Alpena! Watch impressive ocean and Great Lakes films from around the world.
WEDA's Midwest Chapter 2022 Meeting is currently scheduled to be held February 21-23, 2023, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Although the Society of Canadian Limnologists and the Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research have had joint-annual conferences since 1979, the meeting in 2023 marks our first official conference as the new Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences (SCAS).
Check out the latest in the Sanctuary Lecture Series!