Welcome
We created this webpage in the fall of 2023 toward ensuring our meeting agendas and supporting materials are readily available and accessible. For details about our Advisory Board including purpose, membership, current members, appointment, responsibilities, and meeting agendas we encourage you to visit our dedicated Advisory Board webpage.
Our staff directory includes all staff, interns, fellows, post-docs, and graduate research assistants.
Agenda
| 9:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. | Introduction by Minnesota Sea Grant Director John Downing |
| 9:15 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. | MNSG extension team introductions and current projects overview by MNSG Extension Leader Amy Schrank |
| 9:20 a.m. to 10:35 a.m. | Lightning talks by MNSG extension staff Presentation for Bilotta, Prihoda, Rodman, Karschnia, Smith, and Schrank. Presentation for Schreiner. |
| 9:20 a.m. to 9:25 a.m. 9:25 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Q&A | John Bilotta Minnesota urban stormwater research needs revision effort |
| 9:30 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. 9:35 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. Q&A | Kelsey Prihoda |
| 9:40 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 9:45 a.m. to 9:50 a.m. Q&A | Don Schreiner z.umn.edu/MNSG-GOS-1 |
| 9:50 a.m. to 9:55 a.m. 9:55 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Q&A | Madison Rodman One Block at a Time (video) |
| 10:00 a.m. to 10:05 a.m. 10:05 a.m. to 10:10 a.m. Q&A | Maggie Karschnia MNSG Watershed Game Educator Workshop on the Water (video) |
| 10:10 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. 10:15 a.m. to 10:20 a.m. Q&A | Kieran Smith Spark-Y Kids Filleting Fish (video) Spark-Y Kids Cooking Fish Tacos (video) |
| 10:20 a.m. to 10:25 a.m. 10:25 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Q&A | Amy Schrank freshfishfinder.org www.bugsbelowzero.com |
| 10:30 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. | Break: Extension Highlights Reel |
| 10:40 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. | MNSG Extension Educator hiring vision and current progress MNSG Extension Leader Amy Schrank |
| 10:50 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. | Review of candidates for MNSG’s Water Resources Extension Educator position MNSG Kelsey Prihoda MN Sea Grant Water Resources job posting |
| 11:05 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. | Q&A about Water Resources Extension Educator position |
| 11:20 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. | Extension presentations wrap-up and thank you MNSG Extension Leader Amy Schrank |
| 11:25 a.m. to 11: 30 a.m. | Thank you and program Q&As MNSG Director John Downing |
Minnesota Sea Grant Program Overview
- 2018-2023 MNSG Strategic Plan
- 2024-2027 MNSG Strategic Plan
- MNSG Fisheries and Aquaculture Program
- MNSG Maritime and Hazmat Transport Program
- MNSG Community Resilience Program
- MNSG Educator Resources Program
- MNSG Healthy Coastal Ecosystems Program
- MNSG Recreation and Water Safety Program
- MNSG-Funded Research Projects
Presentation Materials
- MNSG staff presentations will be posted to this webpage after the conclusion of the November 16, 2023, Advisory Board meeting.
Contact
Please contact MNSG Director John A. Downing for more information about our Advisory Board.