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Nelson Institute launches graduate sustainability certificate

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Abigail Becker | The Commons | Jan. 15, 2024

Nelson Institute students inspired to join national community science effort

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Localities in Wisconsin and across the United States are benefitting from the skills and passion of two Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies graduates and one current PhD student.

UniverCity Alliance joins Nelson Institute’s Earth Day 2022: Water on the Rise event

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This Earth Day, learn about how community-university partnerships through the UniverCity Year program can catalyze water quality projects in Wisconsin.

Nelson Institute and Marathon County partner on UCY project assessing riparian and wetland resources

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Wetlands and riparian land, or the area between land and a river, are essential resources that provide flood protection, erosion control, and a variety of other benefits.

Nelson Institute’s Holly Gibbs receives award to expand community-engaged scholarship involving geography and the environment

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This article is also found in the February issue of The Commons, a digital magazine published by the Nelson Institute.

Nelson Institute’s Holly Gibbs receives award to expand community-engaged scholarship with UniverCity Alliance

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The grant will help strengthen an emerging connection with UniverCity Alliance.

Nelson Institute celebrates 50 years of utilizing UW to advance environmentalism

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WKOW | April 22, 2020 The Nelson Institute has been the driving force behind a number of influential programs, including UniverCity Year. Read the story.