Summer scholars dip toes into water-related careers: Part one
Twelve summer scholars from across the country worked on coastal and water resources projects across Wisconsin.
Twelve summer scholars from across the country worked on coastal and water resources projects across Wisconsin.
The Lake Winnebago InterTribal Connectivity Project is bringing together resources, equipment and knowledge from a vast network of partners to consider future plans for wild rice in the area.
The next River Talk will take place Tuesday, March 8, at the University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjacket Union as part of the St. Louis River Summit. Marne Kaeske with the 1854 Treaty Authority will present, “Bawa’iganaakoog (Wild Rice Harvesting Sticks).”
Over the course of ten weeks, eight interns are coming together to share their experiences. Their Wisconsin Sea Grant internships, targeted toward underserved and indigenous communities, are taking place this summer.
The River Talk series is going online for the final talk for this academic year. On May 13, Sam Hansen, former undergraduate research fellow with the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve, will present a talk via Zoom.
The River Talk series continues at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Lake Superior Estuarium. Nancy Schuldt, water protection coordinator with the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, will be the presenter.