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press release: Join us for our live-streamed event: Building Water Connections across the UW System as a Foundation for Collaboration, December 11, 2020 2:00-4:00pm CT 

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In collaboration with the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin this event will feature a wide range of speakers from across the system and the state, sharing their stories to inspire connections and collaboration to advance research and education, and leverage water expertise to help address water-related challenges and opportunities. Featuring the following speakers and more!

Further, the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin is hosting a post-event discussion for the purpose of networking around the UW System and the FWC 10 grant challenges. This meeting will take place in a different virtual space than the LiveStream event, which can be accessed by clicking on this link: Post-event Discussion Zoom Meeting link

Jennifer Hauxwell, Associate Director, Aquatic Sciences Center & Chair of the Water@UW Executive Committee, UW-Madison

Margaret Noodin, English Department, Director of the Electa Quinney Institute

Melissa Scanlan, School of Freshwater Sciences, Director of the Center for Water Policy, UW-Milwaukee

Theresa Castor, Communication Department, UW-Parkside

Brian Mahoney, Department of Geology, UW-Eau Claire

Holly Dolliver, Department Chair of Plant and Earth Science, UW-River Falls

Gregory Kleinheinz, Department of Engineering Technology, Director of the Environmental Research and Innovation Center, UW-Oshkosh

Evan Larson, Department of Geography, UW-Platteville

Karen McShane-Hellenbrand, Dance Department, UW-Madison

Thomas Pearson, Social Science Department, UW-Stout

Niti Mishra, Department of Geography & Earth Science, UW-La Crosse

Elisabeth Harrahy, Department of Biological Sciences, UW-Whitewater

Kevin Fermanich, Geoscience and Environmental Science, Director of the Lower Fox River Watershed Monitoring Project, UW-Green Bay

Lorena Rios, Natural Sciences Department, UW-Superior

Paul McGinley, Fisheries and Water Resources, Director for the Center for Watershed Science and Education, UW-Stevens Point 

Alexander Latzka, Division of Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Fisheries Management Section, Wisconsin DNR

Marissa Jablonski, School of Freshwater Sciences, Executive Director Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin, UW-Milwaukee 

Water@UW is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible event. To request an accommodation such as ASL interpreting, closed-captioning, or electronic text, please contact water@mailplus.wisc.edu.