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July 2022

CHE Place-Based Workshop covers the history and culture of nearby land

Posted on June 28, 2022

Faculty and graduate students with the Nelson Institute’s Center for Culture, History, and Environment (CHE) participated in the annual Place-Based Workshop (PBW) where they spent two days immersing themselves in the history and culture of the region north and west of Madison.

Posted in che, July 2022, News

Nelson Institute affiliate is Blue Planet Prize recipient

Posted on June 21, 2022

Stephen Carpenter, a Nelson Institute affiliate, and a professor emeritus of integrative biology at the Center for Limnology, has been awarded the 2022 Blue Planet Prize by the Asahi Glass Foundation.

Posted in July 2022, News

Patz and Vavrus contribute expertise in WPR interview on record-setting heat

Posted on June 20, 2022

Even prior to the official start of summer on June 21, Wisconsin has experienced several heat advisory days.

Posted in ccr, July 2022, News

Environmental Conservation MS student hopes to create change through a career in policy

Posted on June 16, 2022

Starting her career by writing about environmental issues, Mary Kate McCoy found herself wanting to do more to support conservation efforts.

Posted in Environmental Conservation, July 2022, News

UW-Madison professor appointed to Not Invisible Act Commission to address violent crime against Indigenous Americans

Posted on May 18, 2022

Grace Bulltail, a professor in the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, is among those appointed to serve on a commission focusing on addressing violent crime within Indian lands and against American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Posted in July 2022, News, sage

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