Tag: freshwater
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Community leaders convene to celebrate water
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Fifty years ago, the Clean Water Act was passed, and clean water took a turn for the better across the U.S., and in particular Northeast Wisconsin. On Tuesday, October 18th federal, state, and regional leaders convened for water, to commemorate the milestone of the Clean Water Act, and to celebrate the 90th anniversary of NEW…
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UW-Green Bay workshop provides freshwater education to K-12 educators
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UW-Green Bay, Atlas Science Center, NEW Water and the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin partnered to offer K-12 educators a half-day workshop in August that promoted freshwater education. The goals for the summer teacher workshop were to 1) inform teachers about the NERR (National Estuarine Research Reserve) while experiencing a boat ride on Green Bay, 2) allow teachers…
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UW-Green Bay Awarded Over $101,000 for Freshwater Fishing Research | Seehafer News
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has been awarded over $101,000. The money comes from a statewide initiative backed by the Wisconsin State Legislature and Gov. Tony Evers aimed at tackling the state’s Grand Water Challenges. $7,800 of that grant will go toward the student-led study of the economic impacts of Wisconsin Fishing, while over $14,000…
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2022 Lakeshore Water Summit being held at the UW-Green Bay Manitowoc campus
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The Lakeshore Water Institute, a collaborative partnership between the UW-Green Bay Manitowoc campus and the Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership, cordially invites you to join us for a fun and interactive evening. Please join us for the 2022 Lakeshore Water Summit: Emerging Trends in Manitowoc County Stream Quality on Wednesday, October 12, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event…
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UW-Oshkosh, Green Bay receive grants for freshwater studies | WLUK
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(WLUK) — All 13 of Wisconsin’s public universities — including the UW-Oshkosh and Green Bay — have received grants for studying freshwater issues.The money comes from the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin, a state government program. UW Oshkosh is receiving $548,000. School leaders say it will be used for career development, student experiences and collaborative research…
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UW-Green Bay Receives $275,402 from Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin to Train Next Generation of Water Scientists
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Green Bay, Wis—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will receive $275,402 in support from the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin this year to enhance its water-related academic programs. The funding is part of a statewide initiative, backed by the Wisconsin State Legislature and Gov. Tony Evers, to tackle 10 grand water challenges and support curriculum development, undergraduate…