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News for Education
Monday, August 19, 2019The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve, located on Barkers Island in Superior, will host its first Wisconsin Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Course beginning September 11. The Wisconsin Master Naturalist program, a statewide effort to promote awareness, understanding and stewardship of the state’s natural resources, is a network of informed citizens dedicated to conservation ...read moreCategories: Education, Community Happenings, Events
Tuesday, August 06, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Lake Superior Research Institute will host free tours of the Montreal Pier Ballast Water Treatment System Testing Facility on Tuesday, August 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. This open house will allow visitors to learn about LSRI’s research on aquatic invasive species and its newly acquired facility. Tours will leave the main area at 1:30, 2, and 2:30 p.m. LSRI, ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Events, EducationMonday, August 05, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Transportation and Logistics Research Center is hosting the fourth annual Aeronautics and Aerospace Camp for High School Girls August 5-7. The camp has grown since its inception, with registration full this year, plus a waiting list. The camp is designed to teach high school girls about career opportunities for women in aeronautics and space. Participants ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, General, EducationMonday, July 29, 2019Drained bank accounts, stolen identities, hacked smartphones and unknown digital intrusions in our everyday personal and business life -- we all know someone or an organization that’s been on the receiving end to these unsuspecting and invasive schemes and it may have even happened to you. The question for many businesses is not “if” a cyber-attack will happen, it’s “when”. The time is now, more ...read moreCategories: General, Community Happenings, EducationMonday, July 29, 2019Two University of Wisconsin-Superior faculty members recently attended a National Endowment for the Humanities conference in Washington, D.C. This follows UW-Superior having recently received a Humanities Connections Planning award fromNEH to assist with development of a new program and determine its feasibility. Lynn Goerdt, associate professor of social work, and Jayson Iwen, associate ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Education, e-News
