Making the world a better place

Summer research student, Melina Dennis, studied groundwater flooding but learned a whole lot more thanks to the Freshwater Collaborative.

When too much water hinders water research

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.

Lake Superior Day 2023

Lake Superior Day is happening again on Sunday, July 16 at Barker’s Island in Superior. Come join this celebration of the Greatest Great Lake!

Where to find birds in the St. Louis River Estuary

The final talk of the 2022-23 River Talk season took place in early May. Steve Kolbe, an avian ecologist with the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Natural Resources Research Institute, gave a presentation about where to find birds in the St. Louis River Estuary