Events
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Dr. Jeff Munroe Colloquia
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesMiddlebury 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 …
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Matt Magruder Colloquia
Lapham Hall Room N103 3209 North Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WA, United StatesEnvironmental 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 …
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Michelle Thaller Colloquia
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesAssistant 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 …
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Jiyan Hatami Colloquia
Lapham Hall Room N103 3209 North Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WA, United StatesGeoscientists 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 …
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J. Elmo Rawling Colloquia
Lapham Hall Room N103 3209 North Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WA, United StatesGreat 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 …
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Doors Open Milwaukee
Greene Geological Gallery, 1st Floor of Lapham Hall Room 168 3209 N. Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WIDoors 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 …
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Colloquia – What is Graduate School?
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesSome 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 …
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Colloquia – Field Course Information Session
Lapham Hall Room N101 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesThis 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 …
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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 …
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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.