Owen Stefaniak will present "Runoff on the Runway: How Airports Shape Our Streams" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences Fall Colloquium Owen Stefaniak (left) and Kathryn Johncock collecting water samples during winter. Owen Stefaniak is a Physical Scientist …
The Search for Shackleton's Lost Ice Ship Endurance with speaker Tim Jacob, Director of Traveler Programs at Reach the World. Hosted by Our Lake, Our Science at UWM School of Freshwater Sciences. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, Great Lakes Research Facility room …
Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Harshanee Jayasekera, PhD Agricultural production plays a central role in Nebraska’s economy but also poses persistent risks to groundwater quality, particularly through nitrate contamination. Because a large majority …
Join us for the Spring 2026 Freshwater Sciences Networking & Career Fair! The event will be held on Friday, March 6 from 10:30am-2pm at the School of Freshwater Sciences, Great Lakes Research Facility in Milwaukee, WI. Why attend? Explore the vast …
Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Zach Feiner Climate change is rapidly changing important recreational fisheries in the Upper Midwest. Combining insights about the ecological impacts of climate change on fish populations with …
Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Emmi Mueller Much of life on Earth is at the mercy of currents and flow, which determine the organisms and resources present in an environment. In aquatic …
Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Jim Long Acipenseriformes, including American Paddlefish (Polyodontidae, Polyodon spathula) represents an ancient lineage of fish, with representatives found back approximately 200 MYA. American Paddlefish is the only remaining …
Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Raphaël Hébert Weather and climate variability span a continuum of timescales, from day-to-day fluctuations to millennial-scale changes, yet these regimes are often studied separately. My work explores …
Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Iyob Tsehaye Lake whitefish stocks in Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan waters have historically been managed as a single stock originating from North–Moonlight Bays. However, over the last couple …
Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Michael Henson Microorganisms drive nutrient cycling, regulate ecosystem productivity, and respond quickly to environmental change, making them strong indicators of ecosystem health. In this seminar, we will …