The Center for Water Policy hosted a UW System Water Policy Network meeting on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom with Wisconsin Green Fire to discuss mapping the potential impacts of WI wetlands post-Sackett. There... Read more
The Center for Water Policy hosted a virtual Earth Month event featuring its 2022-2023 Water Policy Scholar Dr. Laura Suppes who spoke on assessing illness risk from PFAS drinking water exposures in Wisconsin. Suppes is an associate professor of Public... Read more
The Center for Water Policy hosted a statewide conference at the Monona Terrace in Madison, WI on phosphorus to learn from various perspectives about how numeric phosphorus standards have been implemented in Wisconsin. Agency representatives presented an overview of phosphorus... Read more
Climate Change, Disadvantaged Communities & Flooding: Project of Sea Grant Policy Fellows, Sarah Martinez and Misbah Husain, Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellows. View webinar recording here. In 2021, the Center for Water Policy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School... Read more
The UWM Center for Water Policy and the Institute for Systems Change and Peacebuilding present a celebration of Earth Month webinar on Depolarizing Water in Complex Social-Ecological Systems: Navigating Conflict and Consensus in Lake Beulah, East Troy, Wisconsin Video recording... Read more
The Milwauke Public Library's virtual programming will host Prosperity in the Fossil-Free Economy: a conversation with Melissa K. Scanlan on March 8. Register for this event here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LgQr9XHYSC20FDEuMfd8tg Melissa K. Scanlan is the Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair and Professor... Read more
Join us for a lunchtime virtual event where we will explore the past, present, and future of Milwaukee’s Fresh Coast. Much of the city’s coastline and riverfronts are not original — they were built on lakebed or riverbed that was... Read more
Dan Egan, Brico Fund Journalist in Residence at the Center for Water Policy in UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences, will present a Mobile Master Chat on the Past and Future of the Great Lakes. This virtual event is free and... Read more
UW Water Policy Network Research Methods Presentation and Discussion: Nov. 12, 2021, noon-1 p.m. via Zoom View presentations here. The Center for Water Policy will host a UW Water Policy Network research methods presentation and discussion on Friday, November 12,... Read more
As part of its Human Rights Program, the University of Wisconsin Law School will host a virtual book talk with Melissa K. Scanlan, director of the Center for Water Policy, UW-Milwaukee. The discussion will be moderated by Professor Steph Tai,... Read more