Engaging STEM and Place-Based Environmental Literacy
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Jun 22, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
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Professional development for teachers and outdoor education programming are successfully reaching K-12 youth in NY’s Long Island Sound region.
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Providing Student Training Opportunities
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Jun 22, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
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NYSG programs provide undergraduate and law students with hands-on opportunities to address coastal issues.
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Great Lakes Plankton Workshop
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Jun 22, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
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NYSG organized a two-day professional development workshop for teachers to meet researchers and learn about the microscopic world of Great Lakes plankton.
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Marine Camp Helps to Connect Youths to the Outdoor
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Jun 22, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
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NYSG organizes a marine camp for youths from communities in New York’s Nassau County.
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Training Cornell Climate Stewards
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Jun 20, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
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NYSG-trained extension educators in turn train volunteer cohorts to lead projects that will increase climate resilience and adaptation capacity in their NY counties.
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GL Education Council Recommendations Lead to Workshops on Climate Change Impacts & Adaptations
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Jun 20, 2025
Jun 22, 2025
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NYSG and NYS DEC partnered with Great Lakes teachers to develop and design professional development workshops on an environmental topic important to students.
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In Media: Celebrating Long Island Sound Day
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Jun 14, 2025
Jun 14, 2025
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NYSG Director Rebecca Shuford spoke on the importance of collaboration, saying, "New York Sea Grant is proud to collaborate with many federal, state and local partners to help protect and improve Long Island Sound.
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Three NYSG Extension Specialists Honored for Superior Programming
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Jun 12, 2025
Jun 15, 2025
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Michael Ciaramella, NYSG’s Seafood Specialist, and Jessica A. Kuonen, NYSG's Hudson Estuary Resilience Specialist each received an award at 2024's Mid-Atlantic Sea Grant regional conference and the New York State Marine Education Association bestowed the Bob Abrams Meritorious Award upon Jimena Perez-Viscasillas.
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NYSG Site Map, Resource Sites, Related Links
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Jun 10, 2025
Jul 27, 2025
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Links on NYSG's Website, Links to NYSG's Resource Site and Partner Websites
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New York Sea Grant Spurs Careers in Research and Extension
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May 29, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
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The Community Engaged Internship (CEI) program has sponsored young professionals who have worked with NYSG on research and extension, supporting them as they move into the first stages of their careers. Here, we catch up with two former CEI fellows, Bella Duati and Jade Wu, who are now professionals making a difference.
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Student Fellowships Enrich Diverse Environmental Career Interests
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May 29, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
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New York Sea Grant fellowships in 2024 provided nine students with diverse learning experiences working with scientists, students, community groups, and legal issues.
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In Photos: Student Put Light on Environmental Science in Madison County and New York State
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May 29, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
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Through mentoring by New York Sea Grant, the Cornell Biological Field Station at Shackelton Point, and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Madison County, Cornell University junior James Hoehner developed public outreach in Summer 2024 to highlight the environmental resources of Madison County and New York State.
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A Fresh Way to Look at How Ecosystems Might Suddenly Shift
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May 28, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
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Sarah Weisberg, a 2022 NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship recipient, completed her work in 2024. Here, we examine a new theoretical approach that she and other scientists have been working on to explain how ecosystems might respond to climate change.
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The Effort to Ensure Climate-Ready Fisheries
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May 28, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
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Sarah Weisberg, a 2022 NMFS-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship recipient, completed her work in 2024. Here, we examine efforts that she, along with a group of scientists, have been working on to make sure managers in charge of the nation’s fisheries incorporate climate data into fisheries decisions.
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In Photos: Updates from the 2024 Knauss Fellows
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May 28, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
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NYSG reached out to its 2024 Knauss fellows — Patrick Shea, Brianna Grimes, and Maximilian Brown — and collected updates, in their own words, as their year-long fellowships in Washington D.C. came to a close.
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May 26, 2025
Jun 23, 2025
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Included in this annual review are over 40 summaries of select work conducted by our program's extension specialists and funded researchers to develop and provide stakeholder-driven, science-based information, tools, and other resources that support local communities, businesses, and individuals.
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Children's Activities Announced for 2025 Lake Ontario Waterfront Festival in Oswego
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Apr 23, 2025
May 31, 2025
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New York Sea Grant will have free Enviro-Time Storytime Recommended Environmental Reading Lists for K-12 available at its exhibit along with U.S. Coast Guard-approved life vests on display, including one sized for children.
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LI Sound Study's New NYSG Sustainable and Resilient Communities Extension Professional
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Apr 23, 2025
May 31, 2025
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Benjamin Goldberg is the sixth Sea Grant extension professional on Long Island Sound Study's Sustainable and Resilient Communities team.
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Sea Grant’s 46th Knauss Fellowship Class in D.C. Includes Five From Universities in New York
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Mar 10, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
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The 88 finalists for the 46th class of the prestigious John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program represent all 34 Sea Grant programs nationwide.
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Aug 13, 2024
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Included in this annual review are nearly 30 summaries of select work conducted by our program's extension specialists and funded researchers to develop and provide stakeholder-driven, science-based information, tools, and other resources that support local communities, businesses, and individuals.
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NYSG Brings Educators to the Shore and Ocean Literacy into Classrooms
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Aug 13, 2024
Jun 16, 2025
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LIS Mentor Teacher Program provides peer-to-peer, hands-on, place-based and STEM-focused professional development opportunities, brings ocean/environmental literacy into classrooms throughout LIS’s Coastal and Inland Communities.
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New York Sea Grant Provides Undergraduate Training Opportunities
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Aug 13, 2024
Jun 16, 2025
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NY Sea Grant helps underrepresented students to receive hands-on training to address timely coastal issues.
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Lake Ontario Shipboard Science Workshop
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Aug 13, 2024
Jun 16, 2025
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15 teachers participated in NYSG’s weeklong professional development workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the U.S. EPA R/V Lake Guardian
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Day in the Life Debuts in Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Region
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Aug 13, 2024
Jun 16, 2025
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NYSG and partners engaged more than 650 middle school students in hands-on environmental stewardship learning along the shoreline of the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River region for the first time.
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Visualizing Sea-Level Rise with NYC Students
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Aug 13, 2024
Jun 16, 2025
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The Resilient Schools Consortium program provides New York City youth with opportunities to better understand and address climate impacts in their neighborhoods.
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Register Now: NYSG's 2024 Great Lakes Ecosystem Workshops for Teachers and Educators
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Jun 27, 2024
May 31, 2025
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During the summer of 2024, teachers and educators from NY's Great Lakes are invited to participate in professional development opportunities with NYSG, the GLEEE Program, and the Center for Great Lakes Literacy.
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2024 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Erie
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Jun 27, 2024
May 31, 2025
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Two western NY teachers selected for a shipboard science workshop on EPA Research Vessel Lake Guardian on Lake Erie
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On YouTube: 2023 Community-Engaged Fellowship: Olivia Bonilla — My Perspective, My Field, My Future
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Mar 04, 2024
May 31, 2025
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Olivia Bonilla, one of New York Sea Grant's 2023 Community-Engaged Fellowship recipients, created a video about her collegiate experiences. She also aided an ongoing study of the early life stages (eggs and larvae) of fish in the waters off the southern shore of Long Island.
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In Photos: Updates from the 2023 Knauss Fellows
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Nov 18, 2023
May 31, 2025
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As we usher in the 45th class of Knauss Fellowship finalists, who begin in February 2024, we reached out to NYSG's four 2023 Knauss fellows, whose experiences wrap up by January 2024, and collected these updates.
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Summer 2023's Shipboard Science Workshop Lessons Shared at Teachers Conference in Syracuse
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Nov 10, 2023
May 31, 2025
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November 2023's Science Teachers Association of NYS Conference in Syracuse included a session on Great Lakes lessons learned and curriculum developed aboard the federal Research Vessel Lake Guardian on Lake Ontario in 2023 with NYSG Great Lakes Literacy Specialist Nate Drag.
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NYSG Students Gain Real-World Environmental Science and Law Experience
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Nov 05, 2023
May 31, 2025
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Fellowships with NYSG provided eight college students with real-world experience related to the environmental sciences and environmental law in the summer of 2023.
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In Media: CCE Interns' Summer Projects Celebrated at Reception
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Nov 05, 2023
May 31, 2025
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During the summer of 2023 Krystal Dixon worked alongside New York Sea Grant Fisheries Specialist Stacy Furgal on lake sturgeon research.
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Students Gain Real-World Environmental Science Experience on Oneida Lake
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Nov 05, 2023
May 31, 2025
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Through summer fellowships with NYSG two undergraduate students – Micah Ford of Arkport, NY and Krystal Dixon of New Hampton, NY – gained real-world experience with environmental science at the Cornell Biological Field Station on Oneida Lake.
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A Day in the Life: Over 600 Middle School Students (8 Schools, 3 Upstate NY Counties) Participated
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Oct 09, 2023
May 31, 2025
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NYSDEC, Sea Grant, and NY State Parks host an early October '23 student summit event to announce success of two-year environmental education project in the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River watershed.
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New York Sea Grant Celebrates Three 2024 Finalists in 45th Knauss Fellowship Class
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Oct 09, 2023
May 31, 2025
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The 85 finalists for the 45th class of the prestigious John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program represent 30 of the 34 Sea Grant programs and 66 universities.
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On YouTube: Teachers on Great Lakes Research Ship Take Science Back to Their Classrooms
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Jul 26, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: Teachers Spend Week Aboard Research Ship
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Jul 15, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: Teachers Wanted for Great Lakes Experience
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Jul 13, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: Rochester Teachers Set Sail for Hands-On GL Research to Inspire Classroom Lessons
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Jul 13, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: Two Rochester Teachers Chosen for Week-Long Research Sail on Lake Ontario
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Jul 13, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: Rochester Teachers Aboard Lake Ontario Science Vessel
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Jul 13, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: Local Teacher to Learn from Scientists Aboard Lake Ontario Research Vessel
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Jul 13, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: North Tonawanda Biology Teacher Selected to Explore Lake Ontario
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Jul 13, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: Belleville-Henderson Teacher Chosen to Work on EPA Research Ship
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Jul 13, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube: Two RCSD teachers Will Embark on Lake Ontario Journey for Science Workshop
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Jul 13, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On Air: EPA Teacher Research Vessel Makes Stop at Port of Oswego
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Jul 12, 2023
May 31, 2025
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One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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On YouTube, On Air: Teachers Learn Aboard the Lake Guardian
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Jul 09, 2023
May 31, 2025
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Check out media clips featuring the 15 educators from five Great Lakes states who were scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the EPA's R/V Lake Guardian.
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Educators to Learn from Scientists and NY Sea Grant Aboard Ship on Lake Ontario
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Jun 14, 2023
May 31, 2025
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Fifteen educators from five states along the Great Lakes will become scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel.
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National Wildlife Federation’s Resilient Schools Consortium Program Presented with FEMA Award
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May 16, 2023
May 31, 2025
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The RiSC program received the award from Federal Emergency Management Agency for its “outstanding efforts to increase risk awareness [and] to help advance equity and inclusion.”
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On Air: Sea Grant Offers Opportunities For Teachers
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May 12, 2023
May 31, 2025
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"It's my job to work with teachers, educators, students, pretty much anyone who wants to learn more about the Great Lakes so that they can understand how [the lakes] influence our lives and how we impact them", said NYSG's Nate Drag during a recent WTNY radio segment.
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