Nelson Institute Featured Events
Earth Fest
Get ready for a week of engaging, hands-on, educational events celebrating the environment and sustainability.
Weston Roundtable – Achieving Drawdown: A Hopeful, Science-Based Plan to Address Climate Change
Speaker: Jonathan Foley, Executive Director, Project Drawdown Presented as part of Earth Fest You can attend this event in person or virtually via Zoom. Register for the livestream The Weston Roundtable is made possible by a …
CPEP Seminar – Building Climate Resilience for Wisconsin Lakes
Speaker: Katie Hein, Lake Monitoring Lead, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Weston Roundtable – Envisioning Environmental Pollution Research for Planetary Health
Speaker: Wei Zhang, Associate Professor, Environmental and Soil Physics, Michigan State University
Events have concluded for the semester. Stay tuned for future events!
Events contact: Emily Reynolds, Director of Community Engagement and Alumni Relations, ereynolds2@wisc.edu
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Video Library
View recordings of past events on topics ranging from climate change to environmental justice. The library includes videos from Nelson Institute signature events such as Earth Day, as well as seminars hosted by our research centers.
Nelson Signature Events
Campuswide Environmental Events
- April
- April 19
- April 19
- April 20
- April 20Ecological Restoration Work PartyArboretum Grady Tract9:00 AM, Meet at Grady Tract parking lot (SE corner Seminole Hwy & W Beltline Frontage Rd), UW–Madison Arboretum