Nelson Institute Featured Events
Weston Roundtable – Maximizing Co-Benefits of a Clean Energy Transition
Speaker: Denise Mauzerall, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Public and International Affairs, Princeton University ...
Jordahl Public Lands Lecture: A Night with Baratunde Thurston
Thurston is an Emmy-nominated, multi-platform storyteller and producer operating at the intersection of race, tech, democracy, and climate. ...
CPEP Seminar – What’s New in the Wisconsin State Climatology Office
Speaker: Steve Vavrus, Senior Scientist and State Climatologist, Nelson Institute Center for Climatic Research ...
Leveling Up: Short & Snappy
Sharpen Your Elevator Speech through Alumni Conversations ...
Weston Roundtable – Refocusing Climate Research to Maximize Impacts
Speaker: Jason Vargo, Senior Researcher, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco ...
Events have concluded for the semester. Stay tuned for future events!
Events contact: Emily Reynolds, Director of Community Engagement and Alumni Relations, ereynolds2@wisc.edu
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Video Library
View recordings of past events on topics ranging from climate change to environmental justice. The library includes videos from Nelson Institute signature events such as Earth Day, as well as seminars hosted by our research centers.
Nelson Signature Events
Campuswide Environmental Events
- October
- October 4
- October 5Weston RoundtableMaximizing Co-Benefits of a Clean Energy Transition4:15 PM, 1163 Mechanical Engineering Building
- October 5Cultivate the Change You Wish to SeeArboretum Art and Environment Workshop6:30 PM, Meet at Visitor Center, UW–Madison Arboretum
- October 5Jordahl Public Lands LectureA Night with Baratunde Thurston7:00 PM, Shannon Hall, Wisconsin Union Theater, Memorial Union