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Donor Support of the Great Lakes: Why ISEA?

Nonprofit organizations cannot operate without the generosity of people who share a common idea of the impact they can leave on the world. Support from our donors is a driving...

My Connection to the Great Lakes

My name is Caleb Ameel and I am the Marketing and Communications Intern. In addition to interning with ISEA this summer, I am completing my B.B.A. in Marketing from Grand...

“What Do You Do in the Winter?”

If you are a staff member or volunteer for Inland Seas Education Association, which is in northern Michigan, you will inevitably get the question, “What do you do in the...

Reflections From The Lakes

From time to time, ISEA will share Great Lakes experiences from guest bloggers. In this blog, volunteer and board member Thom Yocum looks back on his 20 years of volunteering...

Using Our Data

From time to time, ISEA will share Great Lakes experiences from guest bloggers. ISEA partnered with the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan to research our...

Mud, A Partnership, and Lots of Growth

From time to time, ISEA will share Great Lakes experiences from guest bloggers. In this blog, a previous education intern, Teresa Noah, shares how she grew through her experience with...

Winter on the Ships from the Captain

While some of you are well aware of all the maintenance work done on the boats during the winter, many are probably curious about the type of work we do...

Free Boat Ride

From time to time, ISEA will share Great Lakes experiences from guest bloggers. In this blog, volunteer Jill Egan shares how her love of boats and water brought her to...

Teachers Keep Learning with ISEA

What do teachers have in common with their students? Learning. Both are always learning and many teachers go into the field of teaching because they love to learn. (It doesn’t...