Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Environmental Events

Nelson Institute Featured Events

October 13 – October 19

Center for Ecology and the Environment Fall Symposium 2024

October 14, 2024 – October 15, 2024    
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Union South, Varsity II and III

CPEP Seminar - Projected Warming and Fish Community Responses in Lakes of the Midwestern United States

October 15, 2024    
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
823 Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences

Weston Roundtable - Sunlight and Salvation at the Salton Sea: Environmental Justice and Hydrosocial Dynamics of Solar Energy Transitions in Imperial County, California

October 17, 2024    
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm

October 20 – October 26

CPEP Seminar - Where There’s Smoke, There’s … Severe Weather? The Impact of Western and Canadian Wildfires on Midwest Weather and Air Quality

October 22, 2024    
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
823 Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences

Sustainability Symposium

October 23, 2024    
1:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

Leveling Up Hits the Road

October 25, 2024    
8:00 am – 6:30 pm

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Events contact: Alessandra Rella, Outreach Specialist, arella@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.

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Nelson Signature Events

Nelson Institute Earth Day

Jordahl Public Lands Lecture

Everyone's Earth: Conversations on Race and Environment

Tales from Planet Earth Film Festival

Sustainable Success Lecture Series

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Campuswide Environmental Events