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Higher Education Consortium Aims to Strengthen Binational Partnerships

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July 15, 2021

The Great Lakes Higher Education Consortium continues to grow since its launch in the fall of 2020.

‘Science is all Stories’: IJC Commissioner Speaks on Traditional Knowledge at Conference

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June 10, 2021
Storytelling unites all sciences, according to IJC Canadian Commissioner Henry Lickers, who delivered the keynote address at a plenary session of this year’s International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) virtual conference.
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Adaptive Management Committee Activities Inform Decision Making by Great Lakes Board

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June 10, 2021

The Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Adaptive Management (GLAM) Committee is a subcommittee to the IJC’s Lake Superior Board of Control, Niagara Board of Control and Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board.

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Third Great Lakes Poll Underway, Board Seeking Diverse Voices

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June 10, 2021

It’s 8 p.m. on a weekday and your phone rings with an unknown phone number – do you answer or ignore it?

The Great Lakes are Getting Smarter in 2021

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June 10, 2021
Today, many of us live as much in the digital world as the physical. Smartphones and other devices are familiar members of our digital family, helping us stay connected, and create, share and consume information.

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