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To align the regional fresh water research community and water-related industries to establish the Milwaukee region as the World Water Hub for water research, economic development, and education.About the Blog
This blog is the place to be for news on The Water Council and other interesting water-related content. Stay tuned as we bring you updates on what we're doing both in Milwaukee as well as internationally.
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-Ryan Matthews
-Rachel Wilberding
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Water Research Wednesday: Junhong Chen
Junhong Chen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UW-Milwaukee’s College of Engineering & Applied Sciences. In this week’s Water Research Wednesday video, he discusses the use of nanomaterials to detect and remove organic pollutants from water … Continue reading
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School of Freshwater Sciences Groundbreaking
UW-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Sciences (SFS) is breaking ground on their new addition on Wednesday, June 6. The groundbreaking event will be held from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at the UWM Harbor Campus. The building will be a $53 million addition … Continue reading
Thompson Proposes Creation of National Institute for Fresh Water Science and Technology
Former Gov. Tommy Thompson today announced a proposal to create jobs and long-term economic growth by further establishing Milwaukee as the international leader in fresh water science and technology. “We have an opportunity now to open the floodgates of long-term, … Continue reading
Alliance for Water Stewardship Public Meeting in D.C.
The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) will be hosting a public meeting on Wednesday May 23 in Washington D.C. to discuss the International Water Stewardship Standard. The first draft of the standard was released in March of this year and is still … Continue reading
