University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: June 2016

Slideshow: Highlights from Hasler Lab’s 5th Annual Open House

June 24th dawned warm and clear and it was obvious that we’d picked a beautiful day to open our doors to the public. By the time we wrapped things up at 6pm, nearly 300 people had passed through Hasler Lab and learned a little bit about their lakes and the work we do. We hope …

Notes from the Northwoods: Launching a Study on Shoreline Development

This summer, Anna Krieg, an undergraduate at Arizona State University, will spend a few months in a much wetter habitat as the CFL’s summer outreach intern at our Trout Lake Station. Here’s Anna’s first Note from the Northwoods: by Anna Krieg – It’s looking like it will be a beautiful day as I walk to …

Boats, Bucky & Babcock Ice Cream: 5th Annual Hasler Lab Open House

MADISON – For more than 120 years, scientists at the UW-Madison’s Center for Limnology have studied the waters around Madison, the state and the world. They’ve helped build much of our knowledge about how freshwater ecosystems work and, on Friday, June 24th, they’re opening the doors to the lab for our 5th annual open house …