The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel featured an article on UWM School of Freshwater Sciences – Watershed Exploration Program, which is a weeklong camp for high school students through UWM College for Kids and Teens. Outreach Specialist Liz Sutton taught 14 high …
Professor Jon Kahl, Undergraduate Kacper Zaprzalka, and Graduate student Danica Brezovar have published a new paper in Weather and Forecasting (WAF), a journal of the American Meteorological Society. The paper is titled: Investigating the potential of using mixdown altitudes to …
The June 2024 Great Lakes Observing System (GLOS) newsletter features UWM School of Freshwater Sciences’ Atwater 20m Buoy. Just north of downtown Milwaukee, this buoy collects data on real-time weather conditions, water quality information, wave heights, and much more.
UWM School of Freshwater Sciences Professor Sandra McLellan was interviewed for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article on the summer uptick of Covid-19 cases around the country. The McLellan Lab works with the state on wastewater testing to help track diseases.
Water Policy Specialist Rajpreet Grewal, Center for Water Policy Director Melissa Scanlan, and UWM-SFS Professor Laodong Guo authored an article for The Conversation. The article is titled Lead water pipes created a health disaster in Flint, but replacing them with …
Jeff Houghton, research technician at the School of Freshwater Sciences, shares his observations on how bulkheads affect fish populations along Milwaukee shorelines with Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The article looks at research being done into man-made divisions between land and water.
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 …
