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SUMMARY:2026 Great Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting and Great Lakes Day
DESCRIPTION:The Great Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting public events will take place March 3\, 2026\, at the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol – National Mall. \nGreat Lakes Day\, featuring the annual Great Lakes Day Congressional Breakfast Reception\, will take place March 5\, 2026\, in the Cannon House Office Building – Caucus Room. This event is hosted by the Great Lakes Commission in partnership with the Northeast-Midwest Institute and is open to the public. Great Lakes Day will include dialogue on Great Lakes priorities by regional leaders and members of Congress who play a critical role in shaping Great Lakes policies. \n\nGreat Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting – $50\nRegistration includes: Great Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting (March 3)\nGreat Lakes Day – $50\nRegistration includes: Great Lakes Day Congressional Breakfast Reception (March 5)\n\nFor draft agenda details and more information\, please visit www.glc.org/greatlakesday \nFor questions about events\, please contact Eric Brown\, ebrown@glc.org. For questions about registration only\, please contact Laura Andrews\, landrews@glc.org. \nOnline registration closes Monday\, February 23 at 5 p.m. ET. We look forward to seeing you in D.C.! \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://miwaterstewardship.org/event/2026-great-lakes-commission-semiannual-meeting-and-great-lakes-day/
LOCATION:Canon House Office Building\, 27 Independence Ave SE\, Washington\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Great Lakes Commission":MAILTO:beth@glc.org
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SUMMARY:30th Annual Science Vessel Coordination Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Since 1997\, annual Great Lakes science vessel coordination workshops have been held to facilitate the exchange of ideas and improve the coordination of science vessel operations. This event — both in-person and virtual — is free to attend and open to anyone interested. Great Lakes science vessels are an important part of U.S. and Canadian research and monitoring efforts designed to protect the quality of the Great Lakes ecosystem. They support a wide range of research and monitoring activities related to the physical\, chemical and biological integrity of the largest freshwater system in the world. \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://miwaterstewardship.org/event/30th-annual-science-vessel-coordination-workshop/
LOCATION:Park Place Hotel and Conference Center\, 300 East State St\, Traverse City\, MI\, 49684\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinars,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Great Lakes Commission":MAILTO:beth@glc.org
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SUMMARY:Realizing Resilience: Coordinating Efforts across the Great Lakes Basin
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is the second of a three-part series from the Great Lakes Commission (GLC): Realizing Resilience: Coordinating efforts from across the Great Lakes basin. The webinar series is offered in advance of the Midwest Climate Resilience Conference\, scheduled for October 20-22 in Milwaukee\, Wisconsin. \nIn this webinar\, participants will hear from agencies and organizations that participate with the GLC’s Standing Committee on Climate Resilience and operate across the basin. An audience Q&A will follow the presentations. \nWebinar speakers will share examples of resilience implementation efforts throughout the region\, referring to the goals of the Action Plan for a Resilient Great Lakes Basin. This Action Plan helps to prioritize basin-wide efforts and forms a roadmap to advance climate resilience in the region. We’re thrilled to welcome the following agencies/organizations and speakers: \n\nGreat Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative\n\nTravis Wheeler\, Chief Policy Officer\n\n\nUSGS Great Lakes Science Center\n\nWes Bickford\, Biologist\n\n\nWisconsin Wetlands Association and NOAA Office for Coastal Management\n\nKyle Magyera\, Local Government Outreach Specialist (grantee\, NOAA Climate Resilience Regional Challenge)\n\n\n\nGLC is presenting this three-part webinar series to help achieve a common baseline understanding of Great Lakes resilience efforts prior to the conference. Stay tuned for the third and final webinar of the Realizing Resilience series\, planned for late September! \nView a recording of the first webinar here\, in which staff from the University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership previewed the upcoming Midwest Climate Resilience Conference\, and the GLC provided an overview of the Action Plan. \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://miwaterstewardship.org/event/realizing-resilience-coordinating-efforts-across-the-great-lakes-basin/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Great Lakes Commission":MAILTO:beth@glc.org
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SUMMARY:Green Schoolyards Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Great Lakes Commission and partners for a webinar on Green Schoolyards\, featuring presentations from Healthy Schools Campaign\, Openlands\, and the Trust for Public Land. Staff will tell stories of how their organizations are working with communities and schools to transform schoolyards into multifunctional spaces that incorporate nature-based outdoor features. We will learn about the important partnerships and community engagement involved in these efforts as well as the benefits these projects have on improving green stormwater management. \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://miwaterstewardship.org/event/green-schoolyards-webinar/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Great Lakes Commission":MAILTO:beth@glc.org
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250307
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SUMMARY:2025 Great Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting and Great Lakes Day
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for the 2025 Great Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting and Great Lakes Day in Washington\, D.C.! \nThe 2025 Great Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting will take place March 4–5\, 2025\, at Le Méridien Washington\, D.C.\, The Madison. Great Lakes Day 2025\, featuring the annual Great Lakes Day Congressional Breakfast Reception\, will take place March 6\, 2025\, on Capitol Hill (exact location to be announced). \nAdditional details\, including draft agendas\, will be available as the dates approach.  Click here to view information about past and future GLC meetings. \nRegister by Friday\, January 31\, for early bird rates. Online registration closes Wednesday\, February 26\, at 5 p.m. ET. \n\nAll Events – $350 ($385 after 1/31/25)\nRegistration includes: GLC Semiannual Meeting (March 4-5); Great Lakes Day Congressional Breakfast Reception (March 6).\nGLC Semiannual Meeting Only – $300 ($335 after 1/31/25)\nRegistration includes: GLC Semiannual Meeting (March 4-5).\nGreat Lakes Day Only – $50\nRegistration includes: Great Lakes Day Congressional Breakfast Reception (March 6).\n\nWe look forward to seeing you in D.C.!
URL:https://miwaterstewardship.org/event/2025-great-lakes-commission-semiannual-meeting-and-great-lakes-day/
LOCATION:Le Méridien Washington\, D.C.\, The Madison\, 1177 15th Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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