Tag: Environmental Sciences

  • New website for UW-Green Bay Environmental Science

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    It’s a joint effort by academic majors and programs, the Office of Marketing and University Communication and Web Development… update each program website (eventually) with fresh, branded content, and an enhanced user experience which can help students and prospects more quickly get answers to their most pertinent questions. Check out the new site for Environmental…

  • Photos: Environmental Engineering Tech Research students perform analysis for the Freshwater Collaborative

    Photos: Environmental Engineering Tech Research students perform analysis for the Freshwater Collaborative

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    Assistant Professor Mike Holly’s environmental engineering technology research students Richard Sanderson and Emma Loucks perform research analysis for a project funded through the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin with additional student experience through the Environmental Science Capstone Class on Friday, April 23, 2021, inside the Laboratory Sciences building’s Environmental Research Lab. The capstone project is investigating…

  • Reminder: Water system to be shut off in Environmental Sciences Thursday

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    In order to upgrade devices in the domestic potable water system, we will need to turn off the water on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021 from approximately 6 to 9 a.m. within Environmental Sciences. All potable water will be shut off. Bathrooms will be blocked and out-of-service during that time.

  • Photos: Soil Environment Outdoor Lab

    Photos: Soil Environment Outdoor Lab

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    Assistant Professor Kelly Deuerling’s Soil Environment students use soil augers to dig up and describe the soils they extract from the Mesic Forest located in the Cofrin Memorial Arboretum on the UW-Green Bay campus. Click to advance slideshow or view the album on Flickr. – Photos by Sue Pischke

  • Visiting astronomy professor to give three talks this week

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    Albion College’s Prof. Nicolle Zellner, one of the American Astronomical Society’s Shapley Lecturers, will give three astronomy and geology talks in Green Bay next week: “50 Years Since Apollo: What We Learned About the Moon and Why We Should Go Back,” Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society meeting, Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. in…

  • Mark your calendar: New documentary, ‘Searching for Sustainability’ will be screened on campus

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    Watch this space for more, but hold the date: A fascinating documentary, Searching for Sustainability will be shown on campus, Feb. 13, 2018 at 6 p.m. in Phoenix Rooms B and C of the University Union. UW-Green Bay Professor Kevin Fermanich (NAS) and Associate Prof. Debra Pearson (Human Biology) were involved as experts in the…

  • Grad student Minani featured at internship ‘Draft Day’

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    The first-ever “Internship Draft Day” in the Lambeau Field Atrium, co-sponsored by the NEW ERA regional education alliance (of which UWGB is a member) gave an opportunity for about 200 college students to explore their options. One was Marc Minani, the UW-Green Bay environmental sciences student from Rwanda, whose experience at the event was featured…

  • UW-Green Bay alumnus Diboll gets CBS Sunday Morning shout-out


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    Roving reporter Steve Hartman is famous in the industry for his human-interest feature stories for CBS News and the “Sunday Morning” show. This week, he stayed home, at his New York country property, to talk about his “addiction” to weeding. He blames (or credits) UWGB grad Neil Diboll ’78, the founder of Prairie Nursery in…

  • Student urges texts for ‘Relay for Life’

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UW-Green Bay student Lauren Ruben of the Environmental Sciences program is active with the Relay for Life fundraiser. She’s urging fellow students (and others) to text 21212 #RelayForLife #UWGB now through May 3 to unlock a donation for the American Cancer Foundation. If they can get 10,000 students it will unlock a full $5,000 donation.

  • UW-Shariff: Family follows scholarly advice

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    If teaching at the same institution for 44 years isn’t enough to validate Prof. Ismail Shariff’s commitment to a University of Wisconsin-Green Bay education, consider that he also convinced his son, brother-in-law, and four grandchildren to attend UWGB before retiring in 2011.