Launched in 2024, this annual event is co-organized with the Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority and showcases river-related educational and career opportunities to young adults who have participated in the Detroit River Schooner Program and other river-themed activities.
Students hear from experts in a wide variety of environmental and other water-related fields on how to build a successful and rewarding career, whether they are interested in science, policy, cutting edge research, or hands-on maritime fieldwork.
A display poster created by UM graduate student Crystal Cole describing her development of an experiential learning module focused on water quality and ecological connections…
An interactive essay exploring the experiences of those who built, maintained, and traveled on Detroit River steamboats at the turn of the 20th century, with…
