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Emily Finnell, Office of the Great Lakes, FinnellE@Michigan.gov, 517-599-1330 Gov. Whitmer issues proclamation marking annual event Michiganders are drawn to the water, whether it's the Great Lakes, one of the state's more than 11,000 inland lakes and ponds or 36,000 miles of rivers and streams. To raise awareness of Michigan's water resources, Great Lakes and Fresh Water Week - June 5-13 - will celebrate our lakes and rivers around the themes of "Appreciate, Educate and Recreate." "From Saugatuck to Saginaw and from Kalamazoo to the Keweenaw, Michiganders treasure their water resources. Grea...

Labor and Economic Opportunity State celebrates Robotics Week, promotes opportunities to boost skills needed for future careers April 8, 2021 As we wrap up Robotics Week in Michigan, state officials encourage students, educators and parents to join them in highlighting the importance of robotics education, which encourages problem-solving, creative thinking and a healthy sense of competition that drives innovation from students and prepares them for high-demand, high-wage careers. "Robotics programs offer students a fun, hands-on approach to classroom lessons and experiences to build skills ...

Beata Kica LANSING — As we wrap up Robotics Week in Michigan, state officials encourage students, educators and parents to join them in highlighting the importance of robotics education, which encourages problem-solving, creative thinking and a healthy sense of competition that drives innovation from students and prepares them for high-demand, high-wage careers. “Robotics programs offer students a fun, hands-on approach to classroom lessons and experiences to build skills and interests leading to college and career pathways in good-paying technical fields,” said Megan Schrauben, Executi...

BMCC Sends Out FARM Crates to Local Educators March 3, 2021 In partnership with the MiSTEM Network, the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District (EUPISD), and the Foundation for Agriculture and Michigan Agriculture in the Classroom, Bay Mills Community College (BMCC) has announced that 44 educators will be recipients of FARM (Food Agriculture Resources in Motion) crates. The crates provide insight into agricultural careers and Michigan agriculture through a variety of hands-on activities, books, and virtual farm tours. The overall goal is to increase agricultural literacy in today...