• Freshwater Colloquium: Occurrence of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Surface Waters of the Chicago Area Waterway System

    School of Freshwater Sciences Ballroom, First Floor 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    Gordon Getzinger will present "Occurrence of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Surface Waters of the Chicago Area Waterway System" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences Spring Colloquium Dr. Getzinger is an Assistant Professor at Loyola University Chicago …

  • “All Too Clear” FREE Screening at IAGLR 2025

    Baird Center Ballroom 400 W Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    See what lies beneath the water surface! In this 90-minute film, you'll experience the Great Lakes like you've never seen them before. This special screening is FREE and open to the public in addition to IAGLR attendees! A panel discussion …

  • Freshwater Colloquium – Runoff on the Runway: How Airports Shape Our Streams

    School of Freshwater Sciences Ballroom, First Floor 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    Owen Stefaniak will present "Runoff on the Runway: How Airports Shape Our Streams" as part of the School of Freshwater Sciences Fall Colloquium Owen Stefaniak (left) and Kathryn Johncock collecting water samples during winter. Owen Stefaniak is a Physical Scientist …

  • The Search for Shackleton’s Lost Ice Ship Endurance

    Great Lakes Research Facility, Rm 3080 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    The Search for Shackleton's Lost Ice Ship Endurance with speaker Tim Jacob, Director of Traveler Programs at Reach the World. Hosted by Our Lake, Our Science at 51ÁÔÆæ School of Freshwater Sciences. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, Great Lakes Research Facility room …

  • Freshwater Colloquium – Agricultural Contamination in Groundwater: The Case of Nebraska

    School of Freshwater Sciences Ballroom, First Floor 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Harshanee Jayasekera, PhD Agricultural production plays a central role in Nebraska’s economy but also poses persistent risks to groundwater quality, particularly through nitrate contamination. Because a large majority …

  • 51ÁÔÆæ School of Freshwater Sciences Networking & Career Fair

    Great Lakes Research Facility 600 E Greenfield Ave, Milwaukee, United States

    Join us for the Spring 2026 Freshwater Sciences Networking & Career Fair! The event will be held on Friday, March 6 from 10:30am-2pm at the School of Freshwater Sciences, Great Lakes Research Facility in Milwaukee, WI. Why attend? Explore the vast …

  • Freshwater Colloquium – Social-ecological science to inform climate adaptation in recreational fisheries

    School of Freshwater Sciences Ballroom, First Floor 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Zach Feiner Climate change is rapidly changing important recreational fisheries in the Upper Midwest. Combining insights about the ecological impacts of climate change on fish populations with …

  • Freshwater Colloquium – Restoration and Conservation of an Ancient Species, the American Paddlefish

    School of Freshwater Sciences Ballroom, First Floor 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Jim Long Acipenseriformes, including American Paddlefish (Polyodontidae, Polyodon spathula) represents an ancient lineage of fish, with representatives found back approximately 200 MYA. American Paddlefish is the only remaining …

  • Freshwater Colloquium – From Weather to Paleo: Capturing the Continuum of Climate Variability

    School of Freshwater Sciences Ballroom, First Floor 600 E Greenfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    Join the School of Freshwater Sciences for a Colloquium with guest speaker: Dr. Raphaël Hébert Weather and climate variability span a continuum of timescales, from day-to-day fluctuations to millennial-scale changes, yet these regimes are often studied separately. My work explores …