Large Lakes Observatory’s Open House

Get a firsthand look at what the Large Lakes Observatory labs do with the data collected by our research vessel, the R/V Blue Heron and other data we collect from large lakes worldwide! University research faculty perform research on the physics, chemistry, biology and geology of Earth’s largest freshwater bodies, including Lake Superior.

4-5:30 p.m. snacks, scientific labs and displays in the building
5-5:30 p.m. Welcome from Dr. Sterner, “Why We Do Large Lakes Research”
5:30-630 p.m. Movie, in conference room “Freshwater” courtesy of 515 Productions
6:30-7:00 p.m. Continued discussion and science displays