Dr. Clark Evans, professor and Atmospheric Science program chair in the School of Freshwater Sciences, was honored with the 51ÁÔÆæ Distinguished Public Service Award at the Fall Awards ceremony on October 25, 2023 at the Zelazo Center. “Clark Evans personifies …
Students share their firsthand experiences with hands-on research opportunities, the close relationships they’ve built with faculty, and how the school prepares them for impactful careers.
Dawn Patrol! Graduate students Rachel Smith and Gage Hunter head out to study the chemistry of polonium-210 in deep Lake Michigan water today. Rachel and Gage, graduate students in Professor Jim Waples’ lab, were also featured on W51ÁÔÆæ back in …
W51ÁÔÆæ 89.7 FM article covers the October 12th press conference at Discovery World which brought big news about funding for cleaning up the Milwaukee Estuary. 51ÁÔÆæ School of Freshwater Sciences graduate students were invited to attend, and one of our …
Professor Melissa Scanlan was interviewed by WTMJ 620AM news about Waukesha drawing water from Lake Michigan. Scanlan discusses the value of water and the Great Lakes Compact. Melissa Scanlan is the Director of the 51ÁÔÆæ Center for Water Policy and …
The Daily News of Iron Mountain discusses the collaborations of Wisconsin DNR, Wildlife Unlimited and Professor Deng of the School of Freshwater Sciences. Together, they are working on a project to restore the walleye population of the Menominee River basin.
Center for Water Policy Director Scanlan and Water Policy Specialist Grewal are featured on W51ÁÔÆæ’s discussion of the Supreme Court’s Sackett v EPA decision. The decision has raised concerns about potential wetland loss.
UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences graduate student teaches the community about water conservation as an aquatic performer.
The beach at South Shore Park is moving. UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences research sheds light on how E. coli has contaminated the water at the beach.
Sandra McLellan, Professor at 51ÁÔÆæ School of Freshwater Sciences was interviewed by WBAY for a story on Wisconsin’s Wastewater Surveillance program. The program is now being recognized nationally by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
