@waterscienceUWM Congratulations! What a fantastic investment in #FreshwaterResearch
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Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
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Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
@FreshwaterWI
We are a partnership of Wisconsin’s 13 public universities, connecting with industry partners, local communities, policymakers and advocacy groups.
Katılım Ağustos 2020
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Our Great Lakes research will be supercharged thanks to a $2.5 million gift from the Kohler Trust for Clean Water! Funding will initially support enhanced research on water quality and ecosystem health led by Harvey Bootsma.
Read the full story: bit.ly/3FCk8pe
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Join the Freshwater Collaborative and @Veolia Milwaukee on Feb. 7, 12-1 p.m. for an info session on summer internships and laborer positions for 2025. These are paid positions with great hands-on experience for students!
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Are you on LinkedIn? Be sure to join our growing community. Follow us for Freshwater Collaborative info, job postings and water industry news. linkedin.com/company/freshw…
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What are the challenges & opportunities for offshore wind energy in the #GreatLakes?
Join this webinar on December 10 to gain insight into the Great Lakes' potential for producing wind energy & how they compare to & differ from ocean waters in the US.
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councilgreatlakesregion.org/event/great-la…
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What are the challenges and opportunities for offshore wind energy in the Great Lakes? Join our next GLHEC symposium Dec. 10 with @CIGLR_UM and @UWMWaterPolicy
tinyurl.com/5n7yzjxy
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@uwoshkosh is hiring undergrads from any UW school for summer internships w/EPA, WI Coastal Management, NOAA, Vilas Co. Salary, travel reimbursement & housing.
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Interested in knowing more about what we fund? Sen. Robert Cowles and Rep. Joel Kitchens hosted a legislative informational hearing about 8 Freshwater Collaborative projects. Recording available at
freshwater.wisconsin.edu/nov-legislativ…
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@JayORothman Thank you for your ongoing support!
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The UW Freshwater Collaborative partnership demonstrates how powerful the UWs are when we work together toward the shared goal of improving the quality of life in Wisconsin.
Universities of Wisconsin@UniversitiesWI
At an informational hearing in Sturgeon Bay today led by Sen. Cowles and Rep. Kitchens, UW Freshwater Collaborative members discussed their research into water quality issues, including PFAS, lead contamination, and watershed restoration.
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Save the date! Wisconsin Water and Soil Health Conference, Dec 17-18, Wisconsin Dells. Covering agronomy, water quality and soil health. Gain valuable insights and practical knowledge to apply on your farm or the farms you work with.
Registration now open: go.wisc.edu/2mw8h6
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Many thanks to the faculty, staff and corporate partners who presented their research and programs!
Universities of Wisconsin@UniversitiesWI
At an informational hearing in Sturgeon Bay today led by Sen. Cowles and Rep. Kitchens, UW Freshwater Collaborative members discussed their research into water quality issues, including PFAS, lead contamination, and watershed restoration.
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Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin retweetledi
At an informational hearing in Sturgeon Bay today led by Sen. Cowles and Rep. Kitchens, UW Freshwater Collaborative members discussed their research into water quality issues, including PFAS, lead contamination, and watershed restoration.
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We hope to see a great turnout for our event next Friday! Some fantastic faculty and corporate partners will be presenting.
Rob Cowles@SenRobCowles
Next Friday, @FreshwaterWI will hold a hearing to discuss its partnerships with @UniversitiesWI schools to keep Wisconsin's waters clean and safe from pollutants. I encourage everyone to attend this important discussion.
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@SenRobCowles @UniversitiesWI Thank you for hosting this! It will be a great opportunity to share statewide work taking place.
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Next Friday, @FreshwaterWI will hold a hearing to discuss its partnerships with @UniversitiesWI schools to keep Wisconsin's waters clean and safe from pollutants.
I encourage everyone to attend this important discussion.
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@uwstout & @CV_Bean are developing precision agriculture tools to benefit kidney bean growers in WI. And undergraduates are getting real-world experience by working on the R&D. Win-win!
freshwater.wisconsin.edu/kidney-bean-fa…
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Deadline for next year's projects is Friday!
Wisconsin Sea Grant@UWiscSeaGrant
Freshwater@UW scholar Natasha Krieger spent summer in search of microplastics, which measure less than 5mm and can be difficult to isolate in water samples. "Because it's kind of a new field, our goal was to develop more of standard method for extracting them."
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Freshwater@UW scholar Natasha Krieger spent summer in search of microplastics, which measure less than 5mm and can be difficult to isolate in water samples.
"Because it's kind of a new field, our goal was to develop more of standard method for extracting them."
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Fri. 10/25 is the deadline to submit undergraduate research projects to Freshwater@UW 2025. Faculty at any @UniversitiesWI campus are invited to submit!
tinyurl.com/3v4nc5hn
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💧 Job Alert! We are seeking a fully-funded Water Policy and Science Communications Grad Fellow! Earn a MS degree @waterscienceUWM while diving into H20 policy and sci comm. $~22k/academic yr + full tuition waiver (Fall '25 to Spring '27) #waterpolicy
uwm.edu/centerforwater…
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With funding from @FreshwaterWI, faculty from @UWStevensPoint and @UWM created a collaborative #UndergraduateResearch experience that involves students in efforts to reduce harmful #PFAS contamination in water. uwm.edu/news/collabora…
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