Current Stories
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Behind the Scenes at Hasler Open House 2026
By Nalina Cherr- Hasler Lab officially opened its doors at two in the afternoon on June 26th, but people were already lining up at half past one. Many people followed directions written…
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What’s bloomin’ these days in Lake Mendota?
By Jackie Lemaire– Last week we had our first big, noticeable, bloom of Lake Mendota of the season. Every year, as expected, we see a similar succession of greenness overtake the lake.…
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Launching Summer Research at the CFL!
June is here and summer research is officially launched at both Hasler Lab and Trout Lake Station! We are excited for another fun summer of science and collaboration. Check out this video…
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Thank You for Supporting CFL Students!
Thank you so much to everyone who supported us during last week’s “Day of the Badger” event. We raised nearly $78,000- far surpassing our goal and allowing us to fund 10 summer…
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Support CFL Students during “Day of the Badger” 2026
It’s that time of year again- rain is falling, flowers are blooming, and it’s UW-Madison’s “Day of the Badger.” This annual fundraising campaign is your chance to support the Center for Limnology.…
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