Freshwater Colloquium: Milwaukee Estuary Area of Concern Cleanup and Management of Contaminated Sediment

Great Lakes Research Facility, Rm 3080 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

The first fall colloquium Great Lakes Legacy Act: Milwaukee Estuary Area of Concern Cleanup and Management of Contaminated Sediment will feature a panel of water professionals from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Agency, and Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District. …

Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium: Protecting Wetlands Post Sackett Decision

Virtual

UWM Center for Water Policy Director Melissa Scanlan will be part of the Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium: Protecting Wetlands Post Sackett Decision. During this online event, panelists will discuss the impact of the recent U.S. Supreme Court's decision on wetlands …

Freshwater Colloquium: The Frontier of Archaeological Research: Submerged sites in the North American Great Lakes

Great Lakes Research Facility, Rm 3080 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Ashley Lemke will present "The Frontier of Archaeological Research: Submerged sites in the North American Great Lakes" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences fall colloquium. This talk will discuss underwater archaeology, specifically 9000-year-old caribou hunting sites and artifacts …

Freshwater Colloquium: Finding Alternative Fish Feeds for Aquaculture​

Great Lakes Research Facility, Rm 3080 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Dr. Wendy Sealey will present "Finding Alternative Fish Feeds for Aquaculture​" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences fall colloquium. Dr. Sealey is an expert in the field of aquaculture fish physiology and nutrition, having served for 12 years in the role …

Freshwater Colloquium: Integrating data for aquatic invasive species management and research ​

Great Lakes Research Facility, Rm 3080 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Dr. Matthew Neilson will present "Integrating data for aquatic invasive species management and research" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences fall colloquium.  Dr. Neilson is a fish biologist with the US Geological Survey's Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, where he has worked for …

Freshwater Colloquium: Development of Water Technologies: ​Awaking the Inventor Within

Great Lakes Research Facility, Rm 3080 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Dr. Marcia Silva will present "Development of Water Technologies: ​Awaking the Inventor Within" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences fall colloquium.    Dr. Silva is the Associate Director of Research & Development at the Discovery Partners Institute at the University …

Clean Air with Smokey Bear: Applications of Meteorology by the U.S. Forest Service

Great Lakes Research Facility, Rm 3080 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Join the American Meteorological Society Meeting hosted by the UWM Atmospheric Sciences Program on Thursday, November 16 at the Great Lakes Research Facility, room 3080, from 7:00-8:00pm. Featured speaker, Alexia Prosperi, Air Resource Specialist for the U.S. Forest Service, will …

Freshwater Colloquium: Produced Water Problems

Great Lakes Research Facility, Rm 3080 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Joshua Swigart will present "Produced Water Problems" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences fall colloquium.  Joshua Swigart is a UWM PhD candidate working with Dr. Laodong Guo here at the School of Freshwater Sciences. He has a strong …

Freshwater Colloquium: Our Ancient Lakes: A Natural History

School of Freshwater Sciences Ballroom, First Floor 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Dr. Jeffrey McKinnon will present "Our Ancient Lakes: A Natural History" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences spring colloquium.  Dr. McKinnon is a Professor in the Department of Biology at East Carolina University. He received his BSc from …