Events

Jul 22
July 22

BioEnergy Education Workshop

9:30am | Wisconsin Energy Institute

This workshop offers hands-on activities, class discussions, and classroom-based applications to enhance students' understanding of BioEnergy. Participants will explore BioEnergy resources (including solid biomass, biogas, and liquid biofuels) and discuss the benefits and challenges of utilizing these sources compared with conventional fossil fuels. Through hands-on experiences this workshop will highlight how BioEnergy resources work and how Wisconsin is utilizing them.

Jul 24
July 24

Wisconsin Farm Technology Days

9:00am | Walter Grain Farms Find us at WI Farm Technology Days to learn about GLBRC's land-use and sustainable agriculture research. Chat with a scientist, play Pin the Root on the Plant and do an experiment to find out which types of land-use absorb more light and heat from the sun! We'll be located in the youth tent in Compeer Financial Future Generations Area, from 9am - 3:30pm.
Oct 26
October 26

KidWind Challenge Educator Workshop

9:00am | Wisconsin Energy Institute

KidWind is excited to be bringing the KidWind Challenge to Madison, WI. Join us and learn how to explore the power of wind with your students.

Mar 07
March 7

2020 Wisconsin KidWind Challenge

9:00am | Wisconsin Energy Institute

The KidWind Challenge is a hands-on student wind turbine design competition that engages middle- and high-school students in STEM through the lens of wind energy. Student teams design and construct small wind turbines that they test in a wind tunnel, and meet with a panel of judges to present their design process and demonstrate their contextual knowledge of wind energy.

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