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What Would the Niagara River Look Like Without an Ice Boom? |
As my dog and I walked on Squaw Island on a chilly afternoon last month, I was able to get an up close look at the Niagara... |
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Staff prefers harbor site for UWM water school |
The people who will work at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's new School of Freshwater Sciences want the school to... |
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Best bets: Dossin museum celebrates 50 years |
A multimedia maritime symposium will begin a yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Dossin Great Lakes Museum.... |
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Lake Huron sinkholes harbor unexpected life forms |
Compared to the dark depths of the ocean or the frigid ends of the earth, Lake Huron hardly seems like an extreme... |
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Students dive into aquatic science at Lake Sturgeon Bowl |
Skiers have the Olympics. Football players have the Super Bowl. And Wisconsin high school students with a passion for the... |
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Beware of sea lampreys |
The Asian carp has been getting a lot of attention in the last few weeks. But, it's not the only invader that poses a... |
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Boating safety courses start this month |
Most of the people killed in boating accidents in Wisconsin over the last two years did not take a boating safety course.... |
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SFS construction site reconsidered again |
After two attempts at potential construction locations, the building site for the proposed UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater... |
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UWM might drop Greenfield Ave. location for water school |
The towering coal piles near University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Great Lakes WATER Institute cannot be moved.
So the... |
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Nation’s First-Ever Great Lakes College Consortium on a Tall Ship to Launch This May |
Four colleges and universities in the Erie, Pennsylvania region have joined together to create the nation’s first... |
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New 'Water Works' exhibit opens at Midland Center for the Arts |
To get into the full swim of “WaterWorks: Soak Up the Science,” dive in with a youngster by your side. Don... |
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Buoy technology reveals workings of Great Lakes |
The map is a Battleship board without grid lines.
Red, yellow and blue squares on online maps mark where research scientists... |
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Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum plans tribute to contributions of African Americans |
The Great Lakes Naval Memorial and Museum is recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of African Americans who... |
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NASA Glenn Visitor Center Moves to Great Lakes Science Center |
NASA's Glenn Research Center and Great Lakes Science Center have signed an agreement that names the Science Center as... |
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Cleveland: Deal reached between Kucinich, Science Center for NASA Glenn admission |
The proposed move of the NASA Glenn Visitors Center from Brook Park to the Great Lakes Science Center in downtown... |
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Boating education class set for Feb. 8-9 locally |
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Watercraft plans to offer a boating education course in two... |
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Public invited to 'listening sessions' about state's lakes and rivers |
Here’s a chance for those who care about Minnesota’s wealth of lakes and rivers to sound off about official... |
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Curriculum opens book on local waterway |
Students at Wisconsin International School are taking in some important local lessons thanks to a curriculum designed around... |
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Port board OKs maritime museum plan |
Plans to move the Great Lakes Historical Society's museum from Vermilion to Toledo took another step forward yesterday... |
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UWM water school plans move ahead |
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's preliminary $50 million plan to develop its new School of Freshwater Sciences... |
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Doyle withdraws state funding for UW water consultant |
Following intervention by Gov. Jim Doyle, the University of Wisconsin System on Tuesday backed down in a funding dispute... |
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Milwaukee will be water center, UW official says |
Moving to defuse a backlash of anger from Milwaukee-area civic leaders, the University of Wisconsin System issued a formal... |
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ABYC offers lower rate on courses |
The American Boat and Yacht Council is offering two-for-one pricing on certification courses through December in select... |
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Muskegon Sail and Power Squadron classes to focus on boating safety |
The Muskegon Sail and Power Squadron hopes a series of upcoming classes will help people make educated decisions when out... |
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Marine Museum group plans major expansion |
Plans for a $4 million expansion of the Ashtabula Marine Museum were rolled out for Ashtabula County commissioners Thursday... |
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UMD Launches Unmanned Submarine |
An unmanned watercraft is lurking in the depths of Lake Superior.
The submarine, launched last week by UMD, is being used to... |
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Port to pitch coal dock site to UWM |
City, university to discuss freshwater research center that local officials say could be combined with headquarters for... |
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Coastal grant workshop today; harbor grants awarded in Sister Bay, Oconto |
Staff of the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program will present a workshop today in Green Bay on how to apply for a grant... |
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Power Squadron offering 2-part boating course |
The Port Clinton Power Squadron will offer a two-part public boating course at 8 a.m. Oct. 3 and Oct. 10.
There may be an... |
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Federal Deadline for Recreational Boaters is Sept 15, 2009 |
Federal law requires all operators of powered recreational boats to obtain a Pleasure Craft Operator Card by September 15,... |
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Student participates in Shedd program on Lake Michigan |
When students returned to Libertyville High School Wednesday and were asked by teachers what they did during their summer... |
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Great Lakes centre touted |
With the decline of its economic bread-and-butter automotive industry, Windsor could redefine itself as the Great Lakes... |
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BaySail unveils design for new Saginaw Bay Environmental Education Center |
BaySail, the nonprofit that operates two Appledore schooners out of Bay City, is pushing ahead with its campaign to build a... |
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Put-In-Bay's Aquatic Visitors Center reeling them in |
Look past the restaurants of this resort town on South Bass Island, past the world's longest bar, past the tourists riding... |
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