• BWET Teacher Workshop: Layers of Louisiana History

    Southwestern Louisiana Chauvin, Louisiana, United States
    Uncover layers of Louisiana natural history during year two of this workshop that combines hands-on field work and guided curriculum development. Teachers will collect samples alongside researchers to better understand our changing coast and how past, present and future engineering projects impact ecosystems. In addition to the summer workshop, teachers participate in two (compensated) virtual […]
  • Wetland Education Teacher Workshop (WETshop) 2023

    LDWF Marine Research Lab Grand Isle, LA

    Every summer, LDWF hosts the Wetland Education Teacher Workshop, or WETshop, a week-long, coastal awareness workshop for teachers. Through WETshop, teachers work with scientists to learn about Louisiana coastal wetlands, issues, and history. WETshop focuses on making teachers into wetland stewards so they can educate their coworkers and students in their home parishes about coastal land loss […]

    $50
  • Louisiana Reef Fish Workshop

    Belle Chasse Auditorium 8398 LA-23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037, USA, Belle Chasse, Louisiana, United States
    Topics: LDWF Regulation Updates USCG Safety and Emergency Situations Return 'Em Right Program Descender Gear Use   Note: Registration is required for Free Dinner.
  • Discover the Louisiana Oyster Workshop for Teachers

    Grand Isle, LA
    Oysters are an important part of Louisiana’s culture, economy, and ecology. They build reefs that slow storm surge, filter nutrients helping with water quality, and their reefs provide habitat for many species. And we also love to eat them! However, oysters face new, unprecedented threats in the form of increased temperature, more freshwater flooding, and […]
  • The Science & Art of Seafood Smoking and By-Product Recovery

    LSU AgCenter Iberia Research Station 603 LSU Bridge Rd, Jeanerette, LA
    Join us at the Seafood Processing Demo Lab for a SEAFOOD FIELD DAY! We will be reimagining utilization of undervalued heritage fish species such as catfish and buffalo as well as blue crab. Learn about smoking alternatives for product development, and how to address food safety concerns. A variety of smoked products will be showcased […]
  • REACH Mentor Training Workshop

    Capital Chamber Room 329 in LSU Student Union LSU campus in Baton Rouge, LA
    Calling all grad students and post-docs seeking to develop their research leadership and mentoring skills! REACH Mentor Training will help you develop foundational skills for good mentorship, particularly when working with diverse audiences. Food will be provided. more info about the REACH Mentorship Certificate & Training
    Free
  • Capitalizing on Louisiana Heritage Seafood Species

    LSU AgCenter Iberia Research Station 603 LSU Bridge Rd, Jeanerette, LA

    Learn about Louisiana Seafood Availability & Best Handling Practices. We will focus on several underutilized heritage freshwater fish species such as Garfish, Buffalo Fish, Gasper Goo, Big Blue and Flat Head Catfish; featuring smoking, mince, and grinding production methods to create new value-added product forms and reimagined dishes. A variety of equipment will be demonstrated […]