Jill Jentes Banicki, assistant director and communications coordinator of Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Laboratory was recognized by the National Sea Grant Communications Network with the 2021 Communications Service Award. The award, presented in December “recognizes a Sea Grant communications professional’s accomplishments, creativity and vision, along with their contributions and commitment to the Sea Grant community.”
Over her 20+ years with Ohio Sea Grant, Jill has served as Great Lakes regional chair, on a marketing committee for the Great Lakes Observing System, and on an outreach committee for the Great Lakes Information Network, just to name a few roles. She will also begin a term as the National Sea Grant Communications Network Chair in 2023.
Learn more about this recognition on Ohio Sea Grant’s website.