Jessie Grow, Research Specialist at the School of Freshwater Sciences, was interviewed on the Teach Me About the Great Lakes podcast. In episode 95: Most of My babies Are Buoys, Jessie gives us a glimpse into her work with buoys …
UWM School of Freshwater Sciences Drs. Cuhel and Aguilar-Diaz, as well as students DeTuncq and Larson, were interviewed by alumni Michael Timm in the Urban Milwaukee article on dredging in Milwaukee. Their research related to dredging is looking at many …
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently published the article 100 objects that make Milwaukee. UWM Research Vessel, the Neeskay, is listed under the Environment section. Check it out!
UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences scientists Dr. Carmen Aguilar and Dr. Russell Cuhel are studying the impact of less ice coverage on Lake Michigan. The research being done on algae is helping to understand how the ecosystem of the Great …
Dr. Rebecca Klaper, dean of the UWM School of Freshwater Sciences, was interviewed on Fox 6 News of Milwaukee which aired on the April 10th evening news. The federal government recently finalized new requirements for PFAS in drinking water. This story looks at …
WUWM 89.7 interviewed School of Freshwater Sciences Professors Paul Roebber and Harvey Bootsma for their series discussing the impacts of warmer winters on the environment. The show “Shrinking ice cover, warmer water: How will Lake Michigan and its food web …
Dr. Harvey Bootsma, Professor at UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences, shares his thoughts on the environmental stressors affecting an African Great Lake and also describes some of his research in the article “Lake Malawi: A Treasure to Protect” written by …
Professor Harvey Bootsma, PhD, doctoral student Karen Baumann, and collaborators are exploring mussel removal methods. Ripple Effect: 2023 CIGLR Annual Magazine dives into their research on invasive mussels, mussel removal projects, and a documentary showcase.
Center for Water Policy Director Melissa Scanlan was interviewed by Wisconsin Public Radio to discuss a new bill fast-tracked through the Indiana Legislature and signed into law could impact wetlands outside of Indiana.
The Sackett v. EPA U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year reduced federal jurisdiction over wetland protections, putting the focus on states and tribes. Director Melissa Scanlan was interviewed by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Caitlin Looby, PhD to discuss.