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The Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (IISG) Summer Student Internship Program supports and expands a diverse, well-trained workforce that is literate in the ecological and economic issues that impact coastal communities. With this training, interns will understand and be skilled in teaching best management and science practices that can lead to more informed decisions.

These paid internships may include research, communications, and/or outreach activities. Applicants may have the opportunity to participate in activities outside of their specific internship duties.For detailed information on position descriptions and application requirements, read the 2022 Summer Internship Program document. For questions related to the program, please contact Angela Archer at amcbride@purdue.edu.

Application packets are due on January 31, 2022.

Internships are available in the following areas:

  • Aquatic Invasive Species
  • Great Lakes Education
  • Great Lakes Revitalization
  • Sustainable Communities
  • Video and Digital Media
  • Water Conservation and Policy

 

Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (IISG) is a part of University of Illinois Extension and Purdue Extension.

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Coming Soon! Get ready for Aquaponics: Farming Fish, Growing Greens, a new curriculum for 9-12 grades!The program, developed by IISG to meet NGSS standards, uses water chemistry and biology to teach students about environmental science while exploring sustainable farming and fish cultivation through aquaponics. Students will gain valuable skills and knowledge that connect science to the real world.Stay tuned for the launch in 2025—this is one you won’t want to miss!Get notified when the curriculum becomes available at the link in bio.

Coming Soon! Get ready for Aquaponics: Farming Fish, Growing Greens, a new curriculum for 9-12 grades!

The program, developed by IISG to meet NGSS standards, uses water chemistry and biology to teach students about environmental science while exploring sustainable farming and fish cultivation through aquaponics. Students will gain valuable skills and knowledge that connect science to the real world.

Stay tuned for the launch in 2025—this is one you won’t want to miss!

Get notified when the curriculum becomes available at the link in bio.
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