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Geography News

  • Geography PhD candidate on 50th Anniversary Video of Riveredge Nature Center

    We are pleased to share the 50th anniversary video of the Riveredge Nature Center in which UWM Geography Ph.D candidate, Jana Viel, was featured. Jana has been doing fieldwork for the Nature Center’s Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) program. Read more →

  • Geography fieldwork students assist with invasive species research

    This summer, 19 Geography students worked with Professor Linda McCarthy and 5 mentors from the Southeastern Wisconsin Invasive Species Consortium (SEWISC) in nature preserves throughout southeastern Wisconsin. Read more →

  • Mark D. Schwartz to receive 2019 AMS Outstanding Achievement Award

    We are proud to announce that Dist. Prof. Mark D. Schwartz will be receiving the 2019 Outstanding Achievement in Biometeorology Award from the American Meteorological Society.
    The award recognizes Schwartz’s “innovative advancements in phenological modeling and observations, and exceptional achievements in promoting knowledge and applications of phenology for the benefit of research and society". Read more →

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Graduate Student Workshop with Jean Salzer

September 21 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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September 28 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
American Geographical Society Library
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Fromkin Lecture: Ryan Holifield

October 4 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
UWM Library, 4th floor
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October 5 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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October 12 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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October 19 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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