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Great Lakes Student Scientists Honored

Jun 11, 2020

The International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) recognized top student scientists for their contributions to IAGLR and Great Lakes science. The following awards were announced Wednesday at the association’s 63rd annual Conference on Great Lakes Research, held online for the first time in the association’s history.

Freshwater scientists to convene online June 9–11

Jun 8, 2020

IAGLR's 63rd annual Conference on Great Lakes Research kicks off tomorrow!  More than 450 scientists from around the world will gather online for three days of science at our flagship event...gone virtual for the first time!

Freshwater scientists to convene online June 9–11

Investing in pollution prevention and restoration pays off in long run

May 18, 2020

Results of this study, "Thirty-five years of restoring Great Lakes Areas of Concern: Gradual progress, hopeful future," are reported by John Hartig, Gail Krantzberg, and Peter Alsip in Volume 46, Issue 3 of the Journal of Great Lakes Research.

Council of the Great Lakes Region and IAGLR announce partnership

Oct 10, 2019

Relationship seeks to improve interface between science, policy, business, and society to accelerate environmental protection efforts and sustainable development

Council of the Great Lakes Region and IAGLR announce partnership

Lake Huron science and policy conference coming to Saginaw October 9–11

Oct 7, 2019

Lake Huron science and policy conference coming to Saginaw October 9–11

Great Lakes cleanup leads to community and economic revitalization

Aug 13, 2019

Cleanup and collaboration pay off. That’s the conclusion of a report released today by the International Association for Great Lakes Research that documents how cleaning up even the most polluted areas of the Great Lakes is not only possible, but can lead to community and economic revitalization.

Great Lakes cleanup leads to community and economic revitalization

Great Lakes Student Scientists Recognized

Jun 14, 2019

The International Association for Great Lakes Research recognized top student scientists for their contributions to IAGLR and Great Lakes science. The following awards were presented Thursday at the association’s 62nd Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research, in Brockport, New York.

Great Lakes Science Leaders Honored

Jun 14, 2019

The International Association for Great Lakes Research honored several professionals this week for their contributions to IAGLR and large lakes science. The following awards were presented at the association’s 62nd Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research in Brockport, New York.

Marty Auer honored with IAGLR Lifetime Achievement Award

Jun 13, 2019

The International Association for Great Lakes Research honored Martin (Marty) Auer today with its 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award. Presented at IAGLR’s 62nd Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research, the award recognizes important and continued contributions to the field of Great Lakes research over a period of 20 years or more.

Marty Auer honored with IAGLR Lifetime Achievement Award

Mohi Munawar receives IAGLR’s Vallentyne Award

Jun 12, 2019

IAGLR awarded its highest outreach honor today to Mohiuddin (Mohi) Munawar, a research scientist at the Great Lakes Laboratory of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences in Burlington, Ont.

Mohi Munawar receives IAGLR’s Vallentyne Award

Freshwater Scientists to Convene in Brockport June 10-14

Jun 10, 2019

IAGLR's 62nd Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research kicks off today!  More than 700 scientists from around the world are headed to The College of Brockport, SUNY, for a great week of science at our flagship event.

Freshwater Scientists to Convene in Brockport June 10-14

Harbor cleanup drives Toronto’s waterfront revitalization

Jan 3, 2019

After decades of underuse and neglect, Toronto’s waterfront has emerged as a vibrant gathering space that draws people to the shores of Lake Ontario. Decades of cleanup efforts and collaborative planning are behind this turnaround, which has resulted in significant ecological and economic benefits, according to a report released today by the International Association for Great Lakes Research.

Harbor cleanup drives Toronto’s waterfront revitalization

A river’s remarkable ecological recovery drives economic benefits for Detroit

Jul 16, 2018

From its reputation as one of the country’s most polluted rivers in the 1960s, to its current status as a major urban attraction, the Detroit River has an incredible story to tell. It’s one of the most remarkable ecological recovery stories in North America, according to study results reported today by the International Association for Great Lakes Research.

Great Lakes Science Leaders Honored

Jun 22, 2018

IAGLR honored several professionals this week for their contributions to the association and Great Lakes science. The following awards were presented at IAGLR’s 61st Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research in Toronto, Ontario.

Great Lakes Student Scientists Honored

Jun 21, 2018

The International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) recognized top student scientists for their contributions to IAGLR and Great Lakes science. The following awards were presented Thursday at the association’s 61st Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research, in Toronto, Ontario.