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This Thanksgiving Put More Science in Your Diet with Science on Tap “Shorts”

Posted on November 21, 2016

We here at the Center for Limnology want to wish all of our readers safe travels as they head toward the tables of friends and family this week. But we also want to make sure …

Posted in Outreach, science on tap minocquaTagged Dominique Brossard, John Lyons, politization of science, Robert McGrath, science cafe, science communication, Science on Tap

Training Scientists to Be Better Science Communicators

Posted on November 14, 2016

The sun rises over the skyline. A boat speeds across the open water. Music by The Who blasts in the background as a young scientist looks through an iridescent green test tube. These lines don’t …

Posted in Hasler Lab, OutreachTagged ASLO, Jake Vander Zanden, science communication

Summer Intern Reflects on the Trout Lake Experience

Posted on August 15, 2016

We had the pleasure this summer to welcome Anna Krieg to a summer spent living, working and playing in Wisconsin’s Northwoods. To say the lake-studded landscape was new to the Arizona resident would be an …

Posted in Notes from the Northwoods, Outreach, Undergraduate ResearchTagged Anna Krieg, Northwoods, science communication, Trout Lake Station, undergradaute experience

6th Annual Trout Lake Open House – August 4th!

Posted on July 18, 2016

BOULDER JUNCTION, WI – The UW-Madison Center for Limnology will host its 6th annual open house at the Trout Lake Research Station on Friday, August 4th. From 1 to 5pm, visitors will get a first-hand …

Posted in Outreach, Trout Lake StationTagged Boulder Junction, Minocqua, open house, science communication, Trout Lake

Science on Ice at the Frozen Assets Festival

Posted on February 15, 2016

We here at the Center for Limnology are dedicated to outreach. The more everyone knows about our lakes, the better off we’ll all be. That’s why we love events like the Clean Lakes Alliance’s Frozen …

Posted in CFL In The News, OutreachTagged Clean Lakes Alliance, Frozen Assets Festival, lake ice, Lake Mendota, science communication

Science on Tap Adds New Short-Format Series to Its Video Archives

Posted on January 13, 2016

On the first frigid Wednesday night of February, 2013, Science on Tap-Minocqua held  its first event at the Minocqua Brewing Company in northern Wisconsin. On February 3rd, we’ll mark the 3-year anniversary with a talk …

Posted in OutreachTagged Jonathan Patz, Patricia McConnell, science communication, Science on Tap, Stan Temple, University of Wisconsin

Open House Recap: Ice Cream, Boat Rides & a Thunderstorm

Posted on August 10, 2015

Trout Lake Station’s 5th Annual Open House and Ice Cream Social was humming along Friday, July 31st. With an hour to go, 332 people had toured the station, getting a look at everything from seed …

Posted in Outreach, Trout Lake StationTagged Carol Warden, scicomm, science communication, science open house, Susan Knight, Tim Kratz, Trout Lake Station Open House

Accepting Applications for 2015 Trout Lake Station “Artist in Residence”

Posted on January 12, 2015

BOULDER JUNCTION, WI — The Center for Limnology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is now accepting applications for our summer 2015 “artist-in-residence” fellowship at Trout Lake Station. The artist in residence program is designed for …

Posted in LTERTagged artist-in-residence, LTEArts, lter, science communication, Trout Lake Station

Maggie Turnbull Brings Search for Habitable Planets to “Science on Tap”

Posted on April 29, 2014

A typical work day for Maggie Turnbull might involve watching the birds in her backyard, heading out for a long cross-country ski, or working at the farmer’s market she helped found in Antigo, the small …

Posted in Outreach, Q&ATagged astrobiology, Center for Limnology, Maggie Turnbull, science cafe, science communication, Science on Tap

Our Cup Spilleth Over: Science on Tap Keeps Getting Better

Posted on April 7, 2014

When we arrived at the Minocqua Brewing Company that cold and snowy February night back in 2013, we weren’t sure what to expect from our first-ever science cafe event. “Science on Tap-Minocqua,” the brainchild of …

Posted in CFL In The News, Trout Lake StationTagged astronomy, Gogebic Taconite, limnology, Minocqua Brewing Company, science communication, Science on Tap, ticks, vitamin D
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