Tag: Water Science
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Video: UW-Green Bay Water Studies students have miles of laboratory at four coastal campuses
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Who will step up to solve critical water resource issues? Maybe YOU. Study Water Science at UW-Green Bay with miles of coastal laboratory and hands-on research. Get those waders ready! See more at the Water Science website. Video Transcript Water Science Program: Water is one of the greatest resource challenges of the 21st century. And…
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Story describes UW-Green Bay involvement in Door County invasive species fight
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These innovative efforts would not have been possible without the Door County community, DCIST partners and amazing seasonal staff members. These include Sam Hoffman and Tina Lee of the Door County Soil and Water Conservation Department; Andrew Bowker, Jacob Smither and Britney Hirsch of UW-Green Bay; and Ben Epley of The Ridges Sanctuary. Source: Field…
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Assistant Professor Michael Holly funded to help predict groundwater contamination
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The Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin (FWC) awarded $122,000 to Assistant Professor Michael Holly (Environmental Science, Water Science) to lead a working group to investigate the environmental transport of PFAS. Research completed by the Sustainable Use of Biosolids (SUBS) working group (including PIs at UW-Platteville, Madison, and Stevens Point) will provide training and laboratory experience for…
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UW-Green Bay science faculty go the extra distance to provide high-impact practices during Covid-19
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UW-Green Bay professors and instructors, including John Luczaj (Geoscience, Water Science) is accommodating field trips this season for Natural and Applied Sciences, transforming existing and new trips into virtual interactive experiences because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In Spring and Summer 2020, virtual field trips were offered in at least four classes two new excursions are…
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New restoration project looks to improve wildlife and water quality in Northeast Wisconsin
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This week, conservation professionals and volunteers from UW-Green Bay, Ducks Unlimited, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and UW-Madison Division of Extension seeded 2,000 pounds of rice across the coastal wetlands of the Bay of Green Bay. Source: New restoration project looks to improve wildlife and water quality in Northeast Wisconsin,…
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Faculty note: Prof. Michael Holly publications and grants
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Assistant Prof. Michael Holly (Water Science, Resch School of Engineering) announced a number of publications and grants. Publications: Holly, M. A., Gunn, K. M., Rotz, C. A., & Kleinman, P. J. A. (2019). Management characteristics of Pennsylvania dairy farms *. Applied Animal Science, 35(3), 325–338. Kleinman, P. J. A., Spiegal, S., Liu, J., Holly, M.,…
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Environmental Monitor | After 10 Years, Great Lakes Monitoring Program Still Adapting
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“The public knows much more about Great Lakes coastal wetlands than it did ten years ago. In those ten years, the information gathered through the Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands Monitoring Program has led to and supported dozens of advances in Great Lakes science while helping nail down the shifting nature of ecosystem health for a vital part of…
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Watch the International Women’s Day panel at Manitowoc Campus on Facebook
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On Tuesday, March 10, 2020, in honor of International Women’s Day this past Sunday, Associate Prof. Rebecca Abler (Water Science), Associate Prof. Amy Kabrhel (Natural and Applied Sciences), Assistant Prof. Breeyawn Lybbert (Natural and Applied Sciences) and Associate Prof. Megumi Onoda (Mathematics and Statistics) held a panel discussion on Women in STEM. If you couldn’t…
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UW-Green Bay Prof. Kevin Fermanich named 2020 NEW Watershed Champion
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UW-Green Bay Prof. Kevin Fermanich (Water Science, Geoscience and Environmental Science) has been named the 2020 NEW Watershed Champion. He formally received this recognition on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 from NEW Water and the Green Bay Water Utility during the 2020 World Water Day event. Prof. Fermanich is a lead co-principal investigator on a collaborative…
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Could Wisconsin be the ‘Silicon Valley of Water’? UW campuses trying to make it happen | madison.com
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Could Wisconsin establish itself as the “Silicon Valley of Water”? That’s what the University of Wisconsin System is trying to do with the launch of a Freshwater Collaborative that will bring together its 13 campuses into a first-of-its-kind research hub focused on water topics. via Could Wisconsin be the ‘Silicon Valley of Water’? UW campuses…