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 …

Kinnickinnic River Trail Cleanup with Student Water Council

School of Freshwater Sciences 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Join the Student Water Council (SWC) to help clean up the Kinnickinnic River Trail. The SWC adopted a site on the KK river trail which is located behind the Cermak off of Greenfield Avenue. Twice a year, the SWC takes …

SFS Halloween Chili and Costume Challenge

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

Join us on Tuesday October 31 from 11am-1pm in the Great Lakes Research Facility Ballroom. If you plan to cook chili, or bring other food, please sign up here. Everyone is welcome to come taste the chili entries and vote …

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 …

Harbor District: Day of the Dead Celebration

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

Harbor District will be hosting a Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebration on November 1st at the Great Lakes Research Facility. Come join us for a Day of the Dead presentation by the Milwaukee Public Museum at …

Tackling Nuisance Trash in Milwaukee

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

Milwaukee Riverkeeper is hosting an event for partners to discuss collaborating on reducing trash and litter in Milwaukee.

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 …

Camp Weasel/Hunter’s Feastable

School of Freshwater Sciences 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

Join us on November 16th – all are welcome, bring a dish to pass (it doesn’t have to be hunting related, non-meat dishes encouraged!) The history of Camp Weasel/ Hunter’s Feastable: In 1988, a group of individuals from this building …

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 …

School of Freshwater Sciences Preview Day

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

Join us for an in-depth "day-in-the-life" of an undergraduate student at the Academic Preview Day for Undergraduates in Freshwater Sciences. The day will include a panel of current students, an alumni spotlight, lunch with a small group of current students, …