Student & Alumni Stories
- UWM helps launch international career in lake ecologyMaggie Armstrong loved spending childhood summers in northern Wisconsin on Big Fork Lake in the town of Three Lakes, where she and her family boated, swam and fished. “The entire summer was basically built around the lakes,” she said. So when the Waukesha native learned, in her first week of college, that it was possible …
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- Freshwater Colloquium Series – Fall 2026The School of Freshwater Sciences' Freshwater Colloquium creates a platform for students, faculty and scientists to discuss their research and …
- Freshwater Colloquium Series – Spring 2026The School of Freshwater Sciences' Freshwater Colloquium creates a platform for students, faculty and scientists to discuss their research and …
- 2025 Water Policy PublicationsIn 2025, the Water Policy Program at the UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences continued its multidisciplinary research on the most …
- 11 Freshwater courses to sink into this springIt seems like the Fall 2025 semester just began, but it’s time again to start thinking about the spring semester …
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