Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
@FreshwaterWI
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We are a partnership of Wisconsin’s 13 public universities, connecting with industry partners, local communities, policymakers and advocacy groups.
Joined August 2020
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.
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Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin | 885 followers on LinkedIn. Training the next generation of professionals to solve Wisconsin’s water challenges | The Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin is a...
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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. 👇 https://t.co/SrA4OZpoBs
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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
https://t.co/M0C9ZsMscj
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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 https://t.co/6asjF7zkBc
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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: https://t.co/PylDiINe1U
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Many thanks to the faculty, staff and corporate partners who presented their research and programs!
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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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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Great to hear highlights from Freshwater@UW summer Scholars!
Freshwater@UW scholar Thomas Pierce spent summer gathering stories from anglers along Milwaukee's Lake Michigan shoreline. Read more of the story on our blog! https://t.co/M4TAjyu38t
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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.
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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Deadline for next year's projects is Friday!
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! https://t.co/Z1pKdDf2qy
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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
https://t.co/hX7vQdzcrv
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The Center for Water Policy is seeking candidates for a two-year funded Water Policy and Science Communications Graduate Student Research Fellowship, while earning a master’s degree from the School...
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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.
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The joint effort among UWM, the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin and UW-Stevens Point involves students in research efforts to reduce the harmful “forever chemicals” in water.
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Interested in having an undergrad researcher next summer? Water@UW-Madison is seeking mentors for the 2025 Freshwater@UW summer research opportunities program. Funding available for at last 27 students. Submit a project by Oct 25.
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Water@UW-Madison is seeking mentors for the 2026 Freshwater@UW summer research opportunities program. Submit a project using the button below. Freshwater@UW recruits undergraduate students from...
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We love supporting this program for undergraduates to gain research experience!
This summer, Freshwater@UW student Maddie Gaudette was busy thinking about winter. ❄️ Gaudette explored how changing ice cover on Lake Mendota shapes climate perception in the Madison area. https://t.co/5N4LFlZreA
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Our Fall 2024 Water Words newsletter is now available! Lots of great stories about summer research. https://t.co/E45V6LjY6d
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Missed our symposium on harmful algal bloom? Experts from WI, IL & Ontario gave insights into the challenges of monitoring and responding to HABS & offered actions citizens can take to prevent them. Hosted w/@CIGLR_UM & GLHEC. Check out the recording. https://t.co/QRD3oYblad
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Thanks Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance at @ASU for sharing some of the phosphorus research and collaborations we are supporting in WI! https://t.co/MtZihI9OGB
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