Trekking with Tigers
When Sam Helle was growing up in the middle of Milwaukee, she didn’t expect to someday be a conservation biologist surveying tiger populations in the foothills of the Himalayas.
September 20, 2023An Environmental Campus Walkabout
During the Spring 2023 semester, 13 Nelson Institute undergraduates took to the trails, streets, and sidewalks of the UW–Madison campus with a mission: to create an audio-based walking tour focused on the stories of environmental activism on campus.
September 18, 2023Industry Revolution
Making copies, sorting files, delivering documents. These are tasks one might associate with your standard internship, but they’re nowhere to be found in the lineup of duties for students participating in UW–Madison’s Corporate Sustainability Internship Program.
September 14, 2023Turning Ditches into Rain Gardens
Hello, property owner! Do you have unsightly ditches ruining your curb appeal?
September 11, 2023Q & A with Andrea Dutton
Andrea Dutton stumbled upon the field of geoscience by complete accident.
September 8, 2023
A Zeal for Zambia
Lend Nelson Institute PhD student Colleen Henegan your ear and she’ll tell you all about her time in Zambia, a landlocked country in the south of Africa.
September 7, 2023Q & A: Meet Morgan Edwards
What do you get when you combine the immediacy of the climate crisis with the nuances of public policymaking?
September 5, 2023EnviroPros@10: History in the Making
“I shall never be content until the beneficent influence of the university reaches every family in the state.”
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