Badger Talks
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Badger Talks engages with WI communities on topics they care about by sharing the latest UW-Madison research and discoveries.
Madison, WI
Joined March 2021
UPDATE: Badger Talks is transitioning away from X and moving to BlueSky (@ and Threads (@ uwbadgertalks). Follow us on those platforms for updates, as we will soon stop regularly posting here!.
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Discover the Wisconsin Dugout Canoe Survey Project, showcasing cultural traditions and ingenuity. Join presenter Sissel Schroeder on 2/1 at 1 PM at Wade House Historic Site to learn how partnerships bring this rare history to life. Details: #BadgerTalks
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Journey through the evolution and current landscape of U.S. immigration law. Join PLATO of Madison on January 30, 2025 at 1:30 PM to hear from Sara McKinnon, @uwcommarts. Details: #BadgerTalks #UWConnects #WisconsinIdea
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Good nutrition and staying active are key to aging well! Join Dr. Olson on 1/29 at 10 AM at Renaissance Senior Living of Hilldale for insights on the latest research in nutrition and aging. For more information: @UWNutriSci. #BadgerTalks
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How did the storm that sank the Edmund Fitzgerald shape Great Lakes history? Join presenter Steve Ackerman on 1/29 at 6 PM at the Karl Junginger Memorial Library to explore the wreck through the weather, the ship, and Gordon Lightfoot's song. Details:
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Alzheimer’s and related dementias are affecting more people every day. Join presenter Jody Krainer on 1/29 at 1 PM at the Oregon Area Senior Center to learn about risk factors and strategies to improve quality of life. For more information: #BadgerTalks
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Are TV portrayals of forensic investigations fact or fiction? Join Jamie Kallan @UWiscPathology on 1/28/25 at 6:30 PM at Lodge Geneva National and uncover the truth behind investigations and autopsies. for more information: #BadgerTalks
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Did you know that Wisconsin is the #1 state in the nation for cranberry production? Join Allison Jonjak on 1/23 at 6:30 PM at the @newberlinlib to learn how Wisconsin's geography, climate, and culture make it the top cranberry region. More info:
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How does Mike Leckrone’s legacy shine through the music every Badger knows by heart? Join him on 1/22 at 12:30 PM at the Waunakee Senior Center to hear how he transformed the UW Spring Band Concert into a 3-night spectacle for 35,000+ fans! . More Info:
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How does music connect to our human experience in ways that go beyond sound? Join presenter Dan Cavanagh for this free, in-person talk on January 21, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Campbellsport Public Library. @MeadWitterSOM. For more information:
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What unique stories do German American Christmas traditions add to Wisconsin’s culture? Join Antje Petty on 1/21 @ 2PM at Stoney Creek Adult Community. Explore how German Americans preserved their heritage while embracing Wisconsin’s diversity. More info:
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UW departments: Partner with Badger Talks for our 'Badgers On Tap' series (! 🍺Showcase your research at pubs, breweries, and community venues. Connect with new audiences in engaging, accessible settings. Get started now:
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Can something as simple as doodling help reduce stress and bring more calm into your life? Join presenter Theresa Kim on 1/18 at 12:30 PM @MilwaukeePubLib Good Hope Branch to learn simple doodling techniques for balance and joy. More info: #BadgerTalks
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What makes Wisconsin fireflies glow, and why should we protect them? Join Daniel Young on 1/18 at 11 AM at @MuseumofWIArt to explore firefly diversity, bioluminescence, and conservation!. More info: . #BadgerTalks
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Join us for a Geology-themed Badgers on Tap at @CopperStateBrew on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM. This event will feature engaging talks from UW-Madison experts, who will share their research on the fascinating world of the @WGNHS. More info:
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Last night's Badgers on Tap event, graciously hosted by @WorkingDraftBC, highlighted the work being done by @uw_wipac. Dan Hooper and Hannah Erpenbeck took the audience from the beginning of the universe to present day, deep in the Antarctic ice!. More:
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How do we unlock the secrets of stars and exoplanets using just light? Join Max Kroft on 1/14 at 1:30 PM at Kirkland Crossings Senior Community to explore how we measure stars, detect exoplanets, and reveal what lies beyond what we can see. Details:
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RT @uw_wipac: Join us tonight @ 7 PM at @WorkingDraftBC to hear about exciting astrophysics research happening at WIPAC! 🍻 .
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TONIGHT - join us at @WorkingDraftBC at 7 PM to hear from @uw_wipac experts! 💫.
Elevate your Thursday night at and join us at @WorkingDraftBC on Jan 9, 2025, at 7 PM for a physics-themed Badgers on Tap in collaboration with @uw_wipac! Hear from UW-Madison experts Dan Hooper and Hannah Erpenbeck. For more information: #BadgersonTap
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