Tony Dierckins shared his knowledge of the history of the industries surrounding the waterways of Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin, for the October River Talk. He focused on businesses that have been lost or changed along the way.
By participating in the Freshwater@UW-Madison program, Kara Eppard developed her research skills, prepared for her future academic and career endeavors, and developed professional and social relationships with her peers, instilling connections that will last throughout her career.
Wisconsin Sea Grant is one of the sponsors of a Manoomin (Wild Rice) Symposium happening in November. Check it out!
Summer research student, Melina Dennis, studied groundwater flooding but learned a whole lot more thanks to the Freshwater Collaborative.
Two of our staff members fully immersed themselves in the experience of harvesting wild rice.
This year’s tobacco blessing featured youth groups from three Native Nations in a moving ceremony.
In the second of a series, Freshwater@UW Summer Research Opportunities Program student, Jessica Alcorn, shares her research experience from this summer and provides a lesson in overcoming adversity.
As part of an ongoing series, a summer research scholar reflects on wild rice research.
In an effort to connect Indigenous youth to their past, an archeological dig was held at Point au Sable in Green Bay this spring.
Our “fixer,” systems engineer James Grandt, is retiring after 25 years of service. Learn about his eclectic and adventurous career and personal life.