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Director Melissa Scanlan Talks to WUWM About Supreme Court Decision’s Impact on Wisconsin Wetlands, May 29, 2023

May 31, 2023News

A U.S. Supreme Court decision that narrows the scope of federally protected wetlands has water quality and wetland advocates around the country concerned. In an interview with WUWM, Melissa Scanlan, UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences professor and director of the Center… Read More

Center for Water Policy Journalist in Residence Dan Egan Featured in Major Media, April 17, 2023

April 17, 2023News

Center for Water Policy and Brico Fund Journalist in Residence, Dan Egan, has been featured in multiple major media outlets to discuss society’s delicate relationship with phosphorus, which is the focus of his newest book, “The Devil’s Element: Phosphorus and… Read More

Director Melissa Scanlan to Speak at Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention, April 19, 2023

April 7, 2023News

Center for Water Policy director Melissa Scanlan will lead a workshop at the 2023 Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention that will explore the status of the Public Trust Doctrine today by drawing on recent changes in statutes, rules, and case… Read More

Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin Highlights Partnership with Center for Water Policy, March 28, 2023

March 28, 2023News

The Center for Water Policy recently partnered with Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin for two events to engage partners in discussions around phosphorus and to help set a phosphorus research and policy agenda for the next decade. On Feb. 7, 2023,… Read More

Water Policy Specialist, Anya Janssen, To Speak to UW-Milwaukee Institute for Supply Management, March 14, 2023

March 13, 2023News

UW-Milwaukee Supply Chain Management Institute hosted UW-Milwaukee Center for Water Policy to discuss the dual discipline review of how water affects supply chain. Please follow this link for more information.

Director Melissa Scanlan Featured in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 9th, 2023

March 10, 2023News

Center director, Melissa Scanlan, highlights need for transformative change that works for farmers to reduce phosphorus fouling lakes and streams in this Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article “It’s been more than a decade since Wisconsin cracked down on phosphorus. Has it… Read More

Director of the Center for Water Policy, Melissa Scanlan, recognized at the 2023 UWM Authors Recognition Ceremony, March 9, 2023

March 9, 2023News

Director of the Center for Water Policy, Melissa Scanlan, was recognized at the 2023 UWM Authors Recognition Ceremony on March 9, 2023, for her contribution to the UWM Authors Collection. Her book Prosperity in the Fossil-Free Economy: Cooperatives and the Design… Read More

Now Accepting Applications for Water Policy Specialist, February 23, 2023

February 23, 2023News

The Center for Water Policy has launched a national search for a Water Policy Specialist. This position is designed to immerse emerging lawyers in the dynamic world of applied research for multidisciplinary water policy solutions. Established in 2011 through a $2.6 million Endowment from… Read More

Water Policy Specialist Anya Janssen to speak at Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium, February 28, 2023

February 17, 2023News

Anya Janssen, Water Policy Specialist at the Center for Water Policy and Sea Grant University of Wisconsin water science-policy fellow, will present key takeaways from the recent statewide conference Phosphorus: Lessons from 10+ Years of Numeric Standards for Wisconsin’s Waters. This free, virtual… Read More

SFS Researcher and Professor Dr. Harvey Bootsma featured on WUWM’s lake Effect to Discuss Phosphorus Conference, February 6, 2023

February 6, 2023News

UWM School of Freshwater Sciences researcher and professor Dr. Harvey Bootsma was featured in WUWM’s Lake effect to discus the impact of phosphorus on Wisconsin’s freshwater systems. Professor Bootsma discussed the need for efficient agricultural practices and better water management… Read More

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