Events
Energy Institute for Educators - 2017: Apply!
Engage in the breadth of research and education resources at the Wisconsin Energy Institute during this 3-day program (July 19-21). Highlights include lab tours, discussions, hands-on experience with NGSS-aligned lessons. Includes $300 stipend, credit option.
Science & Civics: GMOs & Wisconsin" Panel Discussion
There is an impassioned public controversy surrounding GMOs—and much confusion. The topic is especially relevant in Wisconsin, with UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences scientists working at the forefront of GMO-related research, agriculture and the life science industries having invested heavily in the technology, and new developments affecting numerous stakeholders in agriculture, business, and the public sector.
U.S.-Africa Energy Summit
The US-Africa Energy Summit 2017 to be held in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, on September 18-19, 2017, is a solution-driven summit that would offer firms and investors in the energy sector in sub-Saharan Africa the means and opportunities to seriously address the perennial shortage of electricity supply in their respective countries through collaborations and partnerships with US-based firms, funding from growth fund managers, and financial institutions that specialize in energy projects.