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FCW State Legislative Funding Request for Proposals #2, Deadline June 1, 2022
Review the Full State Legislative Funding Request for Proposals #2 Before Submitting Your Proposal Download Full RFP#2 Here Each campus will compile proposals containing all necessary materials for individual projects that must be submitted by the Office of Sponsored Research/Programs.…
FCW Awards $3.42 Million in Funding to Train Next Generation of Water Scientists
Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin Tackles Grand Water Challenges and Provides Support for New Courses, Research Opportunities and Hands-On Experiences for UW Students MILWAUKEE, Wis., March 29, 2022—The Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin will provide $3.42 million in funding to UW institutions…
Growing Wisconsin’s Capacity as a Global Water Leader
Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin 2021 Performance Report Thanks to the State Legislature’s investment in the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin, the 13 UW Schools are poised to recruit more undergraduate students from Wisconsin and beyond and to provide them with advanced…
UW Oshkosh Offers Summer Internships and Research Opportunities for UW Students
UW Oshkosh has three programs available to any UW student interested in gaining hands-on experience this summer. Multiple paid part-time positions are available for Great Lakes Plastic Debris and Microplastics research positions that support new US EPA, Wisconsin Coastal Management,…
UW System President Thompson on Wisconsin Freshwater
UW System President and former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson speaks about the importance of Wisconsin’s freshwaters and the work of The Freshwater Collaborative that connects all 13 universities in the UW System.
A Little Splash: Water Words from FCW’s Executive Director
Happy Spring! The Freshwater Collaborative (FCW) celebrated the Spring Equinox preparing for the Wisconsin Legislature Joint Finance Committee (JFC) Listening Sessions in April. The JFC hosted the first session at UW-Whitewater and the FCW wholeheartedly participated! We had 6 representatives…
Establishing A National Estuarine Research Reserve For The Green Bay Watershed
UW-Green Bay and area partners are leading the charge to establish a National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) for the Green Bay watershed—home to the largest freshwater estuary in the world. The NERR system is a national network of 29 sites…