BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Center for Water Policy - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Center for Water Policy X-ORIGINAL-URL:/centerforwaterpolicy X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Center for Water Policy REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T153000 DTSTAMP:20260417T103439 CREATED:20260206T154758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T152059Z UID:10000044-1776844800-1776871800@uwm.edu SUMMARY:UW-Madison Division of Extension presents “Understanding AI: A Forum for Local and Tribal Governments” DESCRIPTION:Center for Water Policy’s Tressie Kamp\, Assistant Director\, and Emilie Washer\, Water Policy Specialist\, will be teaching about AI-data centers environmental footprint at this event that aims to develop an understanding of how local and tribal governments can use AI. \nMarch 5 event: Wisconsin Dells \nThursday\, March 5\, 2026\n8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nKalahari Resort \nApril 22 event: Oshkosh \nTuesday\, April 22\, 2026\n8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.\nMarriott Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center \n*This event was rescheduled from March 17 to April 22 due to weather. URL:/centerforwaterpolicy/event/uw-madison-division-of-extension-presents-understanding-ai-a-forum-for-local-and-tribal-governments/2026-04-22/ LOCATION:Multiple Venues X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T170000 DTSTAMP:20260417T103439 CREATED:20260211T160110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T163418Z UID:10000039-1776866400-1776877200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Water@UW Spring Symposium “Blue Futures” Keynote on “Opportunities for Public Oversight of Water Use by AI-Data Centers” DESCRIPTION:Center for Water Policy’s Tressie Kamp\, Assistant Director\, will be teaching about AI-data centers environmental footprint at this event from 2-5 p.m CST . It will be a 30-minute keynote on “Opportunities for Public Oversight of Water Use by AI-Data Centers.”  \nSee the event website and register for free here. \n\n“Blue Futures” captures the urgency and opportunity at the heart of water sustainability. As emerging technologies\, scientific innovation\, and evolving policy landscapes transform the way we live and work\, this event explores their influence on water systems. It highlights the innovations\, partnerships\, and policies redefining how we understand\, manage\, and protect our most vital water resources. URL:/centerforwaterpolicy/event/wateruw-spring-symposium-blue-futures-keynote-on-opportunities-for-public-oversight-of-water-use-by-ai-data-centers/ LOCATION:Frank Holt Center 1650 Kronshage Dr. Madison\, WI 53706 X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T103439 CREATED:20260211T164101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T164218Z UID:10000040-1778155200-1778158800@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Great Lakes Higher Education Consortium / Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin webinar series\, “Opportunities for Public Oversight of Water Use by AI-Data Centers” DESCRIPTION:Center for Water Policy Director\, Professor\, and Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair Melissa Scanlan will present on the “Opportunities for Public Oversight of Water Use by AI-Data Centers”  on May 7\, noon-1p.m.  \nSee the event website for more information. URL:/centerforwaterpolicy/event/great-lakes-higher-education-consortium-freshwater-collaborative-of-wisconsin-webinar-series-opportunities-for-public-oversight-of-water-use-by-ai-data-centers/ X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T120000 DTSTAMP:20260417T103439 CREATED:20260211T164659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T164659Z UID:10000041-1782468000-1782475200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:AIDA World Water Law Congress DESCRIPTION:Center for Water Policy Director\, Professor\, and Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair Melissa Scanlan will present research on data centers and be a panelist in the plenary session on water-energy nexus on June 26\, 2026\, 10a.m-noon. \nSee the event website for more information. URL:/centerforwaterpolicy/event/aida-world-water-law-congress/ X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR