• Dr. Jeff Munroe Colloquia

    Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont Title: The unique geologic identity of diverse Vermont vineyards Teams Link: CLICK HERE The recently formalized concept of ‘Vineyard Geological Identity’ (VGI) was applied to two vineyards in the Champlain Valley of Vermont, USA. The vineyards …

  • Matt Magruder Colloquia

    Lapham Hall Room N103 3209 North Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WA, United States

    Environmental Research Manager, MMSD The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) manages a service area of 423 square miles. Green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) is an important component of MMSD’s wet-weather management, helping reduce peak inflows that contribute to combined sewer overflow …

  • Michelle Thaller Colloquia

    Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Assistant Director of Science Communication (retired) NASA New Discoveries, New Connections New Discoveries, New Connections: While so many people think of astronomy as the study of distant objects with no real meaning in our daily lives, that idea couldn’t be …

  • Jiyan Hatami Colloquia

    Lapham Hall Room N103 3209 North Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WA, United States

    Geoscientists are increasingly needed for solving the problems of tomorrow, but what if you do not want to work in extractive industries (i.e. mining or oil and gas)? Environmental consulting is a growing field of scientists working to minimize the …

  • J. Elmo Rawling Colloquia

    Lapham Hall Room N103 3209 North Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WA, United States

    Great Lakes shorelines are particularly dynamic because of decadal period high-amplitude water level fluctuations and seasonality. Lake Michigan water levels approached a near all-time high in 2019 and have since returned to their near long-term average. This led to widespread …

  • Doors Open Milwaukee

    Doors Open Milwaukee
    Greene Geological Gallery, 1st Floor of Lapham Hall Room 168 3209 N. Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    Doors Open Milwaukee Stop in to see UWM's Thomas A. Greene Geological Museum, one of the featured stops included in Historic Milwaukee's Doors Open Milwaukee event this weekend. The Greene Geologic Museum displays a vast geological collection of one of Milwaukee’s great …

  • Colloquia – What is Graduate School?

    Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Some Geosciences BS graduates choose to continue their studies in graduate school.  The additional training can prepare you for a broader range of geoscience careers and provide some advantages in the job market. Before you make that decision, make sure …

  • Colloquia –  Field Course Information Session

    Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    This session provides Geoscience undergraduate students with detailed information on the department requirements for Geo Sci 455 Field Geology. George Maillard, a financial aid Advisor at the Student Financial Service Center at UW-Milwaukee, will provide information on using financial aid …

  • Graduate School Open House

    If you are considering applying to a UWM graduate program, please join us at the Graduate School Open House tomorrow evening. You can learn more about graduate school and the different graduate programs offered by UWM.  And attendees also qualify for an application …

  • Geo Club Meeting

    Lapham Hall Room 268 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Come join the Geo Club as we have a presentation on the iron-bearing mineral hematite and we will be making some jewelry.