This year I completed the Juneau County Advanced Leadership program, meeting a diverse array of professionals and learning about the many resources available to support communities in Juneau county! @UWMadisonExtNRI
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@uphamwoods1941 was excited to give our Extension colleagues a taste of the "Monitoring Aquatic Invasive Species Using eDNA" project at the @UWMadisonExt All Colleague Conference last week! Even Bucky got into the biotech equipment identification! @UWiscSeaGrant
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Just in time for #CitizenScienceSaturday! It was a great day learning about coastal prairie ecosystem restoration at the University of Houston Coastal Center, including removing the invasive Chinese tallow, Sapium sebiferum linktr.ee/uhcoastalcenter
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I am so excited to be working on this project with a great team from @uwgenetics, @UWMadisonExtNRI Water Action Volunteers, @UWMadisonExt 4-H program, and the Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center/USGS!
Upham Woods@uphamwoods1941
@WAEE40 fall conference participants pilot tested the "Monitoring Aquatic Invasive Species Using Environmental DNA (eDNA)" project last month, collecting and filtering river samples and simulating laboratory analysis! This project is funded by @UWiscSeaGrant and @UWMadisonExt
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What an amazing @waee40 fall conference at @uphamwoods1941! These gorgeous shots of the Wisconsin river are from the 50th anniversary reunion paddle last week. The river was like a glass mirror - just magical! #WAEE50 #waee2024 #WIEnviroEd
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If you've not yet registered for the @WAEE40 (which should read 50!) Reunion celebration and fall conference, the deadline has been extended to Oct. 11th!! Visit: waee.org/meetinginfo.ph…
Hope to see you at @uphamwoods1941 at the end of this month!
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Calling all past @uphamwoods1941 staff and supporters! Starting at 10:12 am tomorrow (April 16) is our biggest fundraiser of the year. Your donations will go towards improvements to the south landing of Blackhawk Island. Donations in any amount are appreciated!
Upham Woods@uphamwoods1941
Today was perfect to put in the docks, just in time for #DayoftheBadger!!! Tomorrow starting 10:12 am is the biggest fundraiser of the year. We have a $10,000 match to raise funds for improvements to the south landing on Blackhawk Island. Stay tuned! @wisalumni @wisconsin4h
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@PatrickArndt1 Hi Pat!! I am trying to send you an email re: WAEE's 50th anniversary celebration! Can you DM me your email? Thanks!! I don't know X well, so if this isn't possible I'm also on LinkedIn and Fb. -Amy Workman, we last ran into each other at a WSST conference!
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Researchers from the UW Madison and Green Bay campuses are investigating how phosphorus moves between surface water and groundwater in the Wisconsin River at the Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center campus! @UWMadisonExtNRI
@WisAlumni youtube.com/watch?v=lEAmck…
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Today is the last chance to participate in the UW's #PartnersinGiving campaign! You can donate to individual charities or umbrella organizations of multiple charities. What community organizations will you support? @UWMadisonExtNRI @WAEE40
UW–Madison CALS@UWMadisonCALS
This year’s Partners in Giving campaign is approaching its active end on Thursday, Nov. 30. That being said, Giving Tuesday is the perfect time to contribute to an organization of your choosing that continually benefits the community! Learn more: ecals.cals.wisc.edu/2023/11/27/las…
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Through their partnership with FreshWater@UW, Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center is hiring a student to assist with a Monitoring Aquatic Species Using Environmental DNA (eDNA) in the Wisconsin River project. Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/mb8dfc5c
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I am delighted to have completed the Ho Chunk Wisconsin Master Naturalist Program along with three of my colleagues from the @UWMadisonExtNRI, and look forward to continuing to volunteer with the Ho Chunk Nation DNR! #WisconsinMasterNaturalist
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😊 I don't cry often, but I was *almost* moved to tears by a former Baraboo High School student's letter recommending me for an "Influential Educator Award" for inspiring her to begin the journey to become a classroom teacher. ☺️
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@UWMadisonExtNRI Congratulations Becky! @uphamwoods1941 was so pleased to host a Master Naturalist class through the program this year!
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Love Wisconsin featured a story about Becky Sapper, Director of the Wisconsin Master Naturalist Program. The program is an opportunity for WI Residents interested in making a positive impact through stewardship, citizen science, and education.
Read here: lovewi.com/becky/
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This summer, we welcomed middle and high school youth with autism to a new STEM camp at Upham Woods. naturalresources.extension.wisc.edu/a-look-into-th…
#EducationInAction #WisconsinIdea #EngagingFutureLeaders
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The @theraptorcenter workshop included the basics of first aid care like wrapping injured feet, clipping talons, "coping" (trimming overgrowth on beaks), and separating talons (we practiced on study mounts). What a great experience! #raptorambassadors
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I was thrilled to participate in the Care & Management of Captive Raptors workshop put on by @theraptorcenter! I handled a kestrel, owl, red tailed hawk, and bald eagle, plus learned multiple new training techniques. It was a fantastic experience! #raptorambassadors
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Please pass on this opportunity at Upham Woods planned by Hard of Hearing youth for those interested in teaching and learning about communicating through American Sign Language (ASL)!
Division of Extension Natural Resources Institute@UWMadisonExtNRI
We invite youth grades 3-12 to register for ASL Day Camp on 8/13! The event was planned by Hard of Hearing youth who communicate with ASL, and these leaders will co-teach activities with support from adults who are also Hard of Hearing. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/3txra84p
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