The following CCR members received AOS this semester: Graduate Student Association Teaching Award – Liz Maroon AOS Department Student Service Award – Emily Mather Ettenheim Scholarship Award – Nicolas Sartore Francis P Bretherton Scholarship Award …
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Dan Wright and Min Chen both received American Family Insurance grants.
Nine UW–Madison data science research projects with applications to both the insurance industry and society have been selected for funding through the American Family Funding Initiative. The UW–Madison Data Science Institute (DSI), powered by American …
UW-Madison Units Partner to Provide Long Term Support for the Wisconsin State Climatology Office
UW–Madison Extension is partnering with the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and its Center for Climatic Research (CCR) as well as the College of Letters and Science’s Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (AOS) by …
The Student Research Symposium, Was Held on Wednesday Apr 24, 2024 at the Beloit Public Library.
The Beloit Memorial High School Student Research Symposium, was held on Wednesday Apr 24, 2024 at the Beloit Public Library. High schools presented their GLOBE research projects, supported by Michael Notaro’s NSF GEOPAths grant. The students will …
Jack Williams Shares His Opinion With Newsweek
Last month, Wisconsin ended its warmest winter ever recorded and second-shortest lake-ice season. As a result my colleagues and I have been fielding a raft of media inquiries. Is it true that sugar maple sap …
UW–Madison Earth Fest offers education, inspiration, motivation with nearly 50 campus events
The UW–Madison Office of Sustainability and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies are launching UW–Madison Earth Fest, a new, campus-wide celebration of the environment and sustainability that will run from April 19-26, 2024. Almost all …
Are we breaking the Atlantic Ocean?
A recent paper in Science Advances outlined a scenario where, given enough ice melting into the North Atlantic, average temperatures in cities like Bergen, Norway, could drop 15 degrees Celsius (a bone-chilling dip of 27 …
CCR’s Nikaan Koupaei-Abyazani was one of 14 UW-Madison Fulbright award winners
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized UW–Madison as one of the colleges and universities with the highest number of students selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, which …
CCR affiliate, Hannah Zanowski, was awarded the UW Provost’s Exceptional Service Award
CCR affiliate, Hannah Zanowski, was awarded the UW Provost’s Exceptional Service Award for her tireless advocacy and going above and beyond in program development for undergraduate research experiences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, including leadership of the STORM REU.
How ’bout that weather we’re having? A Q&A with Wisconsin’s State Climatologist.
According to Steve Vavrus, the State Climatologist and a senior scientist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Nelson Institute Center for Climatic Research, this December was Wisconsin’s warmest on record. In Madison, the capital city’s biggest …