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LSSU Creates its First Endowed Faculty Position with $1 Million Gift

Dr. Kevin Kapuscinski has been appointed the Martin Vanderploeg Endowed Assistant Director of Research at the Barch Center for Freshwater Research and Education through a $1 million gift from Dr. Marty Vanderploeg, CEO of Workiva.

LSSU’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education awarded nearly $1 million

The CARES Act Recovery Assistance Grant will support development and growth in Blue Economy sectors, including aquaculture, water testing and research services, water quality technology, and natural resources conservation.

LSSU Awarded $250K Grant from USFS to Create Green Infrastructure

01/19/2021 – Upper Michigan Source, WLUC

individuals are standing in a swampy area holding European Frogbit

LSSU Students Begin Broodstock Collection

11/04/2019 – The Sault News

Sarah Norris is holding a male Atlantic Salmon collected for broodstock

Representative Jack Bergman Visits the Hatchery

11/07/2019

Representative Jack Bergman visits the CFRE Hatchery where student Dakota is showing him one of the salmon. In the background, students are measuring salmon.
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Governor Whitmer Visits LSSU

8/19/2019 – LSSU Campus News

Governor Whitmer and President Hanley LSSU

$1.5 Million Secured for CFRE

7/7/2019 – The Sault News

artist mockup of CFRE building

Jordan River Fish Hatchery Delivers Brookies

6/20/2019 – The Sault News

Gary releasing fish into the river

LSSU Joins CIGLR in New Strategic Partnership

4/25/2019 – LSSU Campus News

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LSSU ready for Great Lake State Weekend

10/31/2018 – The Sault News

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Professor Moerke appointed to state board

10/9/2018 – The Sault News

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LSSU’s CFRE team off to a running start

9/29/2018 – The Sault News

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Testing the Water

9/26/2018 – The Sault Star

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