Here is a sample of some Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant program highlights that reflect our work in research, outreach, and education. Through these efforts we address critical southern Lake Michigan region concerns by empowering decision-makers and residents alike with the latest scientific information.

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Rain gardens capture stormwater runoff

 

 

 

 

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Water supply forecasts inform community planning

 

 

 

 

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Chicago beach sand data provides management insights

 

 

 

 

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Lake Michigan buoys inform weather and fishing forecasts

 

 

 

 

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Stewardship training informs and inspires volunteers

 

 

 

 

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Collection programs dispose of unwanted medicines

 

 

 

 

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Illinois conservation officers learn to ID AIS

 

 

 

 

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Tracking provides insights into Chicago River fish

 

 

 

 

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Eat Midwest Fish is a popular aquaculture resource

 

 

 

 

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Students experiment with real-world monitoring equipment

 

 

 

 

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The scholars program enhances graduate student research

 

 

 

 

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Summer interns gain real-world experience

 

 

 

 

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