Events
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Geo Club Meeting
Lapham Hall Room 268 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesCome join the Geo Club as we have a presentation on the iron-bearing mineral hematite and we will be making some jewelry.
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Natural Treasures of Milwaukee: Before the Brewers, there were Brachiopods
Greene Geological Gallery, 1st Floor of Lapham Hall Room 168 3209 N. Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WIJoin us for the 2nd annual 'Natural Treasures' evening event, hosted by the Department of Geosciences, to see and learn about the Thomas A. Greene Geological Collection, the only International Geoheritage Geo-Collection in the Western Hemisphere. The evening will include …
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Geography Colloquia – Elmo Rawling
American Geographical Society Library, 3rd floor, Golda Meir Library 2311 East Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WisconsinPresentation title: ’The quaternary geology of Wisconsin.’ Affiliation: UW-Madison Department of Geoscience & UW-Milwaukee Department of Geosciences The Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey has recently published a new 1:500,000 scale map of the Quaternary Geology of Wisconsin. The new …
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Colloquia – Eric Peterson
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesTransport and fate of chloride from road salt within mixed urban and agricultural watersheds. Eric W. Peterson, Chair & University Professor Department of Geography, Geology, and the Environment, Illinois State University In a typical winter season, approximately 471,000 tons of …
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GIS Day 2025 at UWM
American Geographical Society Library, 3rd floor, Golda Meir Library 2311 East Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WisconsinGeo-Generalist Era: Where Spatial Meets Everything Today’s geospatial thinkers are increasingly “geo-generalists”—individuals who apply spatial thinking across many disciplines. From public health to marketing, from climate science to logistics, GIS is becoming a core competency for professionals in a wide …
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Colloquia – Athena Nghiem
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesA tale of two redox-sensitive trace elements: from Southeast Asia to Southeast Wisconsin Athena Nghiem, Assistant ProfessorDepartment of GeoscienceUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison Trace elements are naturally occurring in low concentrations in the environment. However, some trace elements can have a disproportionate …
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Jack Malone Colloquia
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesDiscovering Career Options in Industry and Academia: My Experience Working in the Geotechnical Field and Transitioning to the Iowa Geological Survey My career pathway has provided me with experience working for private enterprises in mining and geotechnical engineering fields, as …
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Darwin Day 2026
Greene Geological Gallery, 1st Floor of Lapham Hall Room 168 3209 N. Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WIEvent Overview Darwin Day is a public outreach event celebrating the life and times of one of the most brilliant and influential Victorian naturalists, Charles R. Darwin. Darwin was an avid geologist and biologist who most famously developed the theory …
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Eric Stewart Colloquia
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesRevisions to the Precambrian geology of the Baraboo Hills based on new geologic mapping
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Neal O’Reilly Colloquia
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesNeal O'Reilly Colloquia - Design of Multi-Use Stormwater Treatment Systems - The Intersection of Biology, Hydrology and Engineering