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Learning in a Costa Rican Wasp, and Why Wasps Are Our Friends

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Teresa Schueller, Associate Professor of Biology, UWM College of General Studies and Director of the UWM at Waukesha Field Station. Wasps serve important ecological roles even though they are often underappreciated and even reviled. Additionally, social wasps exhibit fascinating behavior …

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Lectures & Fine Arts: The UW MIA Recovery and Identification Project

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Since 2015 the UW MIA Recovery and Identification Project has partnered with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) to help recover the remains of Missing in Action (MIA) American Armed Services Personnel lost during World War II. This presentation highlights …

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Author Talk with Darrin Bell

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Author of the acclaimed book The Talk; Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist for The New Yorker and other publications Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She said she feared for …

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Lectures & Fine Arts: Happiness: What It Is and How We Grow It

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In our culture, the “pursuit of happiness” has largely gone awry. Research shows many of us seek life satisfaction in all the wrong places, and that we often fail to embrace the core attitudes and behaviors that make our lives …

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