GRAND ISLE — The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP), Lake Champlain Sea Grant, and the Lake Champlain Research Consortium are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2022 Lake Champlain Research Conference. The conference will be held May 23-24, 2022 at the Hilton Burlington Lake Champlain in downtown Burlington.

The conference will bring together lake and watershed stakeholders, including researchers, resource managers, and the public to learn about findings from recent research on Lake Champlain and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. The conference will feature participation and research from New York, Vermont, Québec, and beyond, providing an opportunity for discussion, networking, and collaboration across Lake Champlain’s multi-jurisdictional watershed. College and university students, cultural organizations and watershed groups are encouraged to participate and scholarships are available.

Registration is open through May 6, 2022. Pre-registration is required. Visit lcbp.org/lcrc for registration, conference sponsorship and lodging information, and to view the draft agenda. Lodging reservations at the conference venue must be made by April 29, 2022 to secure availability. All conference participants will be required to demonstrate proof of COVID vaccination.