Calling the next generation of Great Lakes researchers!

IAGLR scholarship applications are now open to support students who show great promise early in their research careers.

Apply by November 1

Explore the scholarships, eligibility requirements, and application details: https://bit.ly/4xDbVYa

Fishing is more than recreation! In Lakes Letter, IAGLR IDEA+ scholar Emma Rice explores how Great Lakes fishing supports food security, sovereignty, and community.

Apply for the IDEA+ Research Scholarship by Nov. 1!

Read Emma’s research in Lakes Letter: https://bit.ly/47elzF8

Meet IAGLR member Sullamithe Mercy Manduwa! Learn about her research, career journey, and connection to the global freshwater community in our latest Member Spotlight.

Read her story in #LakesLetter: https://bit.ly/3Vwd4Th

Inspired? Join IAGLR: https://bit.ly/3TlmZKP

Deadline extended!

Run for the IAGLR Board of Directors. Open seats include VP and Canadian, International/Indigenous Nation & student members.

IAGLR members: Apply by Oct. 30 or spread the word!

Details: https://bit.ly/4dqV1E8

#IAGLR #GreatLakes #GreatLakesScience #Leadership #Research

DEADLINE TODAY!

Help shape the future of IAGLR.

We’re seeking passionate members of the Great Lakes research community to serve on the IAGLR Board of Directors.

Learn more and submit a nomination: https://bit.ly/4gCFyCU

#IAGLR #GreatLakes #GreatLakesScience #Leadership #ResearchCommunity

2027 membership is now open!

Join a community that strengthens your science and supports your career.

Explore the benefits of IAGLR membership: https://bit.ly/49jTo7i

Happy #WorldRiversDay!

Today, we celebrate the rivers that help make the Great Lakes one interconnected freshwater system.

Healthy rivers. Healthy lakes. A connected Great Lakes Basin.

#GreatLakes #Rivers #Freshwater #GreatLakesScience #RiverRestoration

Read more about their research in the current issue of Lakes Letter: bit.ly/4hqwkc6

What does it take to keep important fish populations resilient?

For Emily Bardwell-Patino and Demetra Williams, the answers lie in two different places. Both received IAGLR's 2026 Norman S. Baldwin Fishery Science Scholarship.

Deadline for 2027, November 1.

To apply: https://bit.ly/4xDbVYa

To watch the session: www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-Rl...

Final call: IAGLR 2027 session proposals are due today, Sept. 18.

Have a session idea? Submit it for the 70th Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research, May 24–28 in Duluth, Minnesota.

Great Lakes, Global Impacts

https://bit.ly/4iaPAMy

#IAGLR27

Tomorrow is the deadline.

Have a session idea for IAGLR 2027? Propose it by Friday, Sept. 18.

The 70th Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research takes place May 24–28 in Duluth, Minnesota, under the theme Great Lakes, Global Impacts.

Session proposals: https://bit.ly/4iaPAMy

#IAGLR27 #GreatLa

What can a community teach a scientist about water? In Bolivia Carolina Montes went to teach high school students how to monitor water quality. They taught her how to row & changed how she thought about doing research. Read “Learning to Row Together” in Lakes Letter. https://bit.ly/llsum26

Don't miss out on the #IAGLR27 call for sessions!

The deadline is this Friday, September 18.

Propose a session, bring together experts around the issues that matter, and help set the conversation for IAGLR’s 70th annual conference: https://bit.ly/4iaPAMy

Duluth, Minnesota + online
May 24–28,

One week left to help shape the science at #IAGLR27!

What should the Great Lakes research community be talking about?

Propose a session, bring together diverse expertise, and help set the scientific conversation.

Deadline Sept 18: https://bit.ly/4iaPAMy

Duluth, Minnesota + online
May 24–28,

Calling the next generation of Great Lakes researchers!

IAGLR scholarship applications are now open to support students who show great promise early in their research careers.

Apply by November 1

Explore the scholarships, eligibility requirements, and application details: https://bit.ly/4xDbVYa

New in Lakes Letter: "Mentoring Q&A" pairs ECRs & senior scientists to discuss career & science. 1st up: 2026 Vallentyne Award winner Joan Chadde on 30+ years of Great Lakes ed & outreach. Interviewed by Julia Obuya, new IAGLR student board member. Read the full Q&A at https://bit.ly/llsum26 p. 12.

Could one of these roles be your next way to make an impact?

We’re seeking candidates for:
🔹 Vice President
🔹 Canadian Regular Member
🔹 International Regular Member
🔹 Canadian Student Member

Help grow IAGLR and your career!

Call for Nominations: https://bit.ly/4gCFyCU

Help shape the future of IAGLR! We’re seeking members of the Great Lakes research community to serve on our Board of Directors. Bring your perspective, help guide the association, and make an impact.

Nominations due Oct. 2: https://bit.ly/4gCFyCU