UWM School of Freshwater Sciences undergrad students in the Capstone class, led by Dr. Ryan Newton, partnered with Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership (LNRP) to support restoration work on the Valley Creek Corridor in Port Washington, WI. The students provided data …
Our research vessel, the Neeskay, just arrived back from its regular inspection. She has been repainted and repaired for the next season. It’s looking great for some winter projects on the mid-lake reef in Lake Michigan. A lot is unknown about …
UWM Center for Water Policy has posted their Water Policy Publications 2024 Report. This report, which can be downloaded from their website, gives us a snapshot of the important work the faculty, researchers and students have done this past year. …
UWM School of Freshwater Sciences’ Research Vessel Neeskay is currently out of the water and receiving 5-year maintenance up in Manitowoc at Burger Boat Company. The maintenance and inspection in the shipyard takes about 4-6 weeks so she should be …
Research Specialist Jessie Grow and Emeritus Professor J. Val Klump from UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences, along with Michael Zorn from UW-Green Bay are featured in an article about monitoring water quality with buoys in the bay of Green Bay. …
UWM School of Freshwater Sciences Professor Sandra McLellan, Research Specialist Melissa Schussman, and co-authors published a paper with the World Harbor Project in Nature Water. The article details how harbors worldwide are impacted by sewage contamination. The article also recently …
Experience “Working for the Water, Working for Each Other,” an art exhibit that flows with purpose and showcases visible metaphors for public access, water pollution, infrastructure, and energy systems that impact our waters. Melanie Ariens (UWM BFA, Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking, …
UWM School of Freshwater Sciences Professor Dong Fang Deng and PhD student Alex Gregory are featured in this Spectrum News 1 article on research to improve fish nutrition. Their research, funded by Wisconsin Sea Grant, is looking at black soldier …
ABC News interviewed Dr. Sandra McLellan, Distinguished Professor at UWM School of Freshwater Sciences, about the health risks that can come from a main break. After a water main break that occurred during Hurricane Milton in St. Petersburg, Florida, residents …
This spring, the School of Freshwater Sciences is offering four (4) $5,000 Chancellor’s Graduate Student Awards to new students enrolling in our MS Aquatic Sciences (Professional) and MS Water Policy (Professional) programs who have demonstrated academic excellence in a past …
