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Thriving Earth Exchange

Urban heat islands identified in La Crosse neighborhoods due to lack of tree canopy, impervious surfaces

Posted on July 25, 2023

La Crosse Tribune | Chloe Hilles | July 19, 2023

Posted in CommunityTagged Thriving Earth Exchange

Tree canopy, pocket parks could make La Crosse cooler

Posted on June 26, 2023

La Follette School of Public Affairs graduate students studied the heat island effect in the city of La Crosse, which partnered with Thriving Earth Exchange through UniverCity Alliance.

Posted in CommunityTagged Thriving Earth Exchange

No Mow May 2023: Community Science in Your Backyard

Posted on June 23, 2023

1000 Friends of Wisconsin | June 21, 2023

Posted in CommunityTagged Thriving Earth Exchange

Promoting pollinators in Sun Prairie one unmowed lawn at a time

Posted on May 15, 2023

Sun Prairie is taking the No Mow May community initiative to the next level with the Wisconsin Wild Bee App (WiBee).

Posted in Campus, CommunityTagged Thriving Earth Exchange

The Commons: No Mow May

Posted on May 15, 2023

The Commons | Abigail Becker | May 15, 2023

Posted in CampusTagged Thriving Earth Exchange

Nelson Institute students inspired to join national community science effort

Posted on July 14, 2022

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.

Posted in CommunityTagged City of Abbotsford, City of Ashland, Nelson Institute, Thriving Earth Exchange

Meet the April 2022 cohort of Wisconsin community leads

Posted on April 20, 2022

AGU’s Thriving Earth Exchange, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s UniverCity Alliance and Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities Network (EPIC-N), will support 14 projects across the state of Wisconsin. See the full list …

Posted in CommunityTagged Thriving Earth Exchange

National network launches Wisconsin cohort of community science projects

Posted on April 20, 2022

The American Geophysical Union’s Thriving Earth Exchange program, in partnership with UW-Madison’s UniverCity Alliance and Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities Network (EPIC-N), will support 14 projects across the state of Wisconsin.

Posted in CommunityTagged Thriving Earth Exchange

Q&A: UniverCity Year Program Manager Shelly Strom reflects on time as a Community Science Fellow

Posted on January 24, 2022

Interested in being a Community Science Fellow? Read about one former fellow’s experience.

Posted in Community, NewsTagged American Geophysical Union, Thriving Earth Exchange

AGU’s Thriving Earth Exchange and UniverCity Alliance partner in Wisconsin

Posted on October 29, 2021

Join us in 2022! AGU’s Thriving Earth Exchange and UW’s UniverCity Alliance are partnering to connect Wisconsin communities with scientists and technical experts to tackle local challenges related to natural hazards, natural resources and climate …

Posted in CommunityTagged AGU, community science, Thriving Earth Exchange

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