CCR’s Steve Vavrus spoke with Successful Farming about adjusting to the role, technology’s increasing role in climatology, and more.
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CCR Hosted the GLOBE Midwest Student Research Symposium in April
CCR hosted the Midwest GLOBE Student Research Symposium in April 2023, bringing approximately 70 middle and high school students, teachers, and GLOBE partners to the UW-Madison campus. View a photo slideshow, assembled by Anica Graney:
Steve Vavrus was a speaker at the “Ethics, Urgency & Climate Journalism” conference at UW on April 28th
Steve Vavrus was an invited speaker at the “Ethics, Urgency & Climate Journalism” conference at UW on April 28th. He gave a 20-minute presentation, “Wisconsin’s Changing Climate: Scratching Beneath the Surface,” which addressed aspects of …
CCR Professor and Student win AOS Awards
Congratulations to Hannah Zanowski for receiving the Graduate Student Association Teaching Award and to Nicolas Sartore for receiving the Ettenheim Scholarship Award.
UW’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies begins to mark Earth Day
Today, the UW’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies begins to mark Earth Day, the ecological holiday created by the institute’s namesake, UW grad Gaylord Nelson LLB’42. Traditionally, Earth Day is April 22, but the UW …
New Release: Range Mapper, Animated Maps of Species Distributions
We’re excited to announce the release of [Range Mapper](https://geography.wisc.edu/ran…) and its publication [George et al.,2023, Open Quaternary](https://openquaternary.com/art…) Range Mapper presents a new set of online interactive and animated maps of the changes in plant (and …
Christian Andresen wins NSF Career Award to study Arctic emissions
Christian Andresen, an assistant professor of Earth system geography in the College of Letters and Sciences, is using cutting-edge technologies like drones, gas-monitoring systems and virtual reality to measure and visualize the effects of climate …
UW-Madison works to expand state’s weather station network
Chris Kucharik is interviewed on Wisconsin Public Radio.
Evan Meeker was selected to receive a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate fellowship
Congratulations to Becca Hall and Evan Meeker who were selected to receive 2023 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate fellowships.
Paul Block selected as the next CPEP Professor
Associate Professor Paul Block from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is being selected as the next Reid A. Bryson Distinguished Professor of the Climate, People, and Environment Program (CPEP). Professor Block’s research largely …