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Investigating private well water contamination in southwest Wisconsin
Research will quantify the public health risk of private well water in southwestern Wisconsin.
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Variable fellowship brings learning and results for all involved
Water Science Policy Fellow Sarah Gravlee is working at the intersection between water and public health.
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2023, Year in Review
Celebrate 2023 and its water research.
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Wisconsin’s rural residents concerned about water quality
A new report plumbs Wisconsin rural residents' perceptions about water quality in their state.
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Honor for former WRI director
The Groundwater Coordinating Council plays a strong role in understanding Wisconsin's groundwater, and protecting it. Last week, WRI's former director was honored by the group.
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Groundwater on the rocks: WRI-funded research will map naturally occurring contaminants in public wells across Wisconsin
Geochemist Matt Ginder-Vogel is investigating how geogenic contaminants end up in groundwater.
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Water librarian releases torrent of information, programming and goodwill
Wins 2023 Wisconsin Library Association award In a ceremony this evening at the Wisconsin Library Association (WLA) annual meeting, Anne Moser will accept the 2023 WLA President’s Volunte...
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Remucal Named Interim Director of WRI
University of Wisconsin-Madison Interim Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education Cynthia Czajkowski named Christy Remucal as interim director of the Aquatic Sciences Center, which...
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Could trees prevent groundwater flooding? [New video]
https://youtu.be/mxngBSAuVwI Researcher Steve Loheide spent much of his childhood on the banks of Crystal, Fish and Mud lakes in northern Dane County, Wisconsin. “I used to ride...
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Water Research Projects Announced
The University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute recently provided funds for three new projects that will conclude at the end of June 2025: Risk From Pathogens and Exposure to Antibi...
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Summer loving and the research is fine
The summer program for undergraduate researchers kicked off recently. Learn more about what's in store for 2023.
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New project tests Ceded Territories for PFAS at request of tribes
A three-year tribally driven project to quantify levels of PFAS and their health impacts on plants and animals associated with aquatic ecosystems in Ceded Territories was recently funded.
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Alison Mikulyuk will assist with WRI research competition
Alison Mikulyuk has a passion for water and she joins the staff as the first coordinator of Water@UW-Madison, and will assist with WRI's research competitions.
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Known by many for much, Anne Moser is now known as an award-winner
Anne Moser was named 2022 Nonformal Educator by the Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education.
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Freshwater@UW Summer Research Scholars Program opportunities now open
Based on the success of a pilot program on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus last summer, 31 undergraduate Freshwater@UW Summer Research Scholars opportunities are open for appl...
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