Make your gift today at [go.wisc.edu/nelson-dotb24].

We’re just a few hours into #dayofthebadger , and you’ve already made a huge difference! Your gifts lay the foundation for innovative, applicable research, like work by Professor Becky Larson, who's helping Wisconsin farmers reduce dangerous emissions. news.wisc.edu/zapping-manure…

Thanks to your support, our students carry their education into alumnihood — like Soumika Gaddameedi who, through her role at the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin, led the charge to raise $120,000 for Wisconsin bird conservation. nelson.wisc.edu/a-birds-eye-vi…

Happening now: the party to pay it forward! #dayofthebadger 2024 is here … time to show your spirit! Join the philanthropic festivities by making a gift of any size today at go.wisc.edu/nelson-dotb24. Don’t delay — the first $8,000 will be matched dollar-for-dollar! Wisconsin Alumni

Jane Elder's career could fill a book ... and it has! From Sierra Club to Wisconsin Academy, learn how this Wisconsin Alumni made her mark on the field of environmental policy at the 'Wilderness, Water & Rust' launch party and book signing — happening at Earth Fest! nelson.wisc.edu/the-comprehens…

THIS WEEK! You don't want to miss the kickoff celebration on Friday; register today! earthfest.wisc.edu/events/earth-f…

'The most enduring legacy of air-conditioning may be the divide it has created between the cool and the damned,' writes Jeff Goodell in The Heat Will Kill You First. But don't sweat; the book isn't a downer. Find out why at Earth Fest! earthfest.wisc.edu/goodell UW-Madison Sustainability

What does it take to create a community event that moves climate solutions forward? Just ask @uwmadison undergrads Lulu Fregoso and Katie Wenzel, the outreach assistants behind Earth Fest and UW Energy Institute's Climate and Justice Teach-in.

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Are you an artist who cares about the environment? So is our #FacultyFriday feature of today, Tim Portlock! Portlock was recently on a podcast episode with WORT 89.9 FM, where he discussed his role as an environmental artist. Check it out at wortfm.org/tim-portlock-o…

Most scientists publish their research in a journal. Michael Bell turns his into musical compositions.

Meet the mind behind Regeneration: A Pentalogy, an original symphony and collab with Kanopy Dance Company, previewing at the Earth Fest Kickoff Celebration! nelson.wisc.edu/science-and-sy…

Join the Nelson Institute in celebrating our spring 2024 graduates! Stop by Tripp Commons on Friday, May 3, from 4 to 6 p.m. to enjoy drinks and appetizers, take pictures in our photobooth, and connect with fellow Nelson students, faculty, and staff. nelson.wisc.edu/spring-commenc…

Meet UW-Madison Sustainability intern Melina Nguyen! Melina is coordinating Earth Fest's Food Sustainability Roundtable Dinner, which will include flash talks, open discussion, and a free meal. Learn more about her interest in sustainable food systems: nelson.wisc.edu/cultivating-su…

For Linnea Patterson, studying biology was — well, in her biology. “I grew up in a family of enthusiastic biologists,” Patterson said, “which likely influenced getting my degree in Biology and Enviromental Studies.” Keep reading at nelson.wisc.edu/from-lab-work-…

How does climate change affect our human rights? Leading expert on the intersection of the environment and human rights, Sumudu Atapattu, explores this topic her new book — debuting at Earth Fest! Learn more about Prof. Atapattu and her area of expertise: nelson.wisc.edu/protecting-the…

We'll be watching the #Eclipse2024 from all angles, you can too with our online tools: ssec.wisc.edu/news/articles/…
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Last spring, LSC561 students were assigned to interview an expert about their background, research, and what motivates their work. The students then wrote feature stories that were published to the Sustainability Experts Database. @sustainuw nelson.wisc.edu/writing-scienc…

Join us for our poster session “How Sustainable and Healthy is Our Food?”. Students from our Global Food Production and Health course will present on sustainability and health assessment of world-wide farming systems.
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UW-Madison celebrates Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month in May to encompass the APIDA student and campus-community experiences. This month, join the #UWAPIDAHM Planning Committee for events that celebrate APIDA identities! students.wisc.edu/apidahm/

This week! nelson.wisc.edu/events/histori…

Congratulations to Chris Caldwell — Wisconsin Alumni, current Nelson PhD student, and CMN president — on being named to Madison365's “Wisconsin’s Most Influential Native American Leaders” of 2024!

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