Freshwater Opportunities Bulletin |
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The Freshwater Opportunities Bulletin is published the first Wednesday of each month except July. It provides information about water-related conferences, collaborative courses and field experiences, undergraduate research positions and internships, and other opportunities for students, faculty, and staff at the Universities of Wisconsin. Please share information on your campus.
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Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium: Water Resource Management on Indigenous Lands |
Water resources management on Indigenous lands in the U.S. is complicated due to a lack of high-quality and easily accessible databases. Grace Bulltail and Parisa Sarzaeim will share their research on the availability and quality of publicly available tribal-led water-climate-environment nexus databases on reservations and tribal lands. This is an online event open to all.
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Undergraduate Research/Internship/Job Opportunities |
If you are recruiting undergraduates for research positions or internships, we can help spread the word. Email the information to freshwater-collab@uwm.edu.
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Clean Boats, Clean Waters Summer Internships
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The UW Oshkosh ERIC lab is hiring PAID interns for the Clean Boats Clean Waters Program in Vilas County. Interns inspect watercraft for aquatic invasive species and provide information to boaters about prevention. Positions are open to students from any UW school. Applications still being accepted. More information.
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Freshwater Collaborative summer courses are open to students enrolled at any UW university and offer students immersive field and lab work to prepare them for the workforce. Details and downloadable flyers are available on our website.
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Special Topics in Freshwater Science Laboratory and Field Techniques |
May 28 – June 14
Gain practical knowledge of field measurements of water-related processes such as water quality, soil properties, greenhouse gas emissions, and laboratory practices. Taught by faculty from UW-River Falls and UW-Madison. Lodging and accommodations provided. 2 credits.
Downloadable Flyer
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Field Sampling and Analysis, Door County and Land O' Lakes |
June 10 – June 21
Learn practical and hands-on environmental sampling, experiments and analysis. The course takes place on the Lowenwood campus in Land O’ Lakes and at the UW Oshkosh laboratory at Crossroads at Big Creek in Door County. 3 credits.
Downloadable Flyer
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Fish Culture Techniques and Practices |
June 24 – July 20
Learn introductory fish culture techniques with a focus on model fish (zebrafish) and aquaculture fish for food or conservation (Lake sturgeon, yellow perch, and walleye). Takes place at UW-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Sciences. 3 credits.
More Information
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Spread the Word About Summer High School Camps |
Freshwater Collaborative–supported camps will take place at UW-Eau Claire, UW-La Crosse and UW Oshkosh, and UW-Green Bay is hiring paid high school interns. Please spread the word about these amazing programs!
More Information and Downloadable Flyers
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The Center for Water Policy seeks a Water Policy Specialist. This position immerses emerging lawyers in the dynamic world of applied research for multidisciplinary water policy solutions. The Water Policy Specialist will work with research teams and interact with the public and private sector to inform policy making. Application deadline: April 7.
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Upcoming Water Conferences for Faculty and Students |
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