Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Environmental Events

Nelson Institute Featured Events

November 24 – November 30

CPEP Seminar - Dynamic Urban Water Planning: Adapting to Changing Droughts, Technology Innovation, and Policy Shifts

November 26, 2024    
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
823 Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences

December 1 – December 7

Weston Roundtable - A Perfect Storm in the Amazon Wilderness: Success and Failure in the Fight to Save an Ecosystem of Critical Importance to the Planet

December 5, 2024    
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
1163 Mechanical Engineering

December 8 – December 14

CHE Environmental Colloquium - Understanding the Sacred Way of our Ancestors, from the Quechua Peoples of the Andes, to the Maya Peoples of Mesoamerica, to the Ho-Chunk Peoples of Teejope

December 11, 2024    
10:00 am – 11:00 am
140 Science Hall

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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