The Freshwater Collaborative will host a “Building Freshwater Knowledge and Networks” session at ASLO 2024 on May 30, 4-5:30 p.m. in meeting room MN. This session showcases talks that address the development of statewide curricula, internship programs, and industry partnerships aimed at training the next generation of water experts.
Talks include:
Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin: A Collaborative Approach to Freshwater Research and Education that Tackles Grand Water Challenges, Marissa Jablonski, Freshwater Collaborative
Development of a Cross-Institutional Interdisciplinary Freshwater Science Field Course, Sarah Vitale, UW-Eau Claire
The Data Analysis and Monitoring Crew: A Model for Public-Private Partnerships that Train the Next Generation of River Restoration Professionals, Jill Coleman-Wasik, UW-River Falls
Developing the Next Generation of Water Researchers: Freshwater@UW Summer Research Opportunities Program, Alison Mikulyuk, UW-Madison
Deepening Community Participation in Urban Pond Research Using a Tiered Approach to Science Engagement, Helen Schlimm, UW-Madison
First Limnology Course in North America from 1910 to 2023 at UW-Madison: What Changed? What Stayed the Same?, John Magnuson, UW-Madison
Full descriptions at https://aslo.secure-platform.com/2024/solicitations/14/sessiongallery/schedule/items/1272