Past Seminars

Date	Speaker	Title/Topic
9/2/23	Dr. Keir Wefferling, Ph.D Assosciate Professor and Curator of the Fewless Herbarium University of Wisconsin - Green Bay	Cytogeography and niche breadth of goldback and silverback ferns (Pentagramma, Pteridaceae) in western North America
10/6/23	Dr. Jessica Warwick, Ph.D Associate Professor University of Wisconsin - Green Bay	Teaching and mentoring first-year students: Reflections on the first five years
10/20/23	Stephen Ferguson NEW Audobon	Should I stay or should I go? Fear and flight response in avian systems
11/3/23	Dr. Karen Murchie, Ph.D Director of Freshwater Research Shedd Aquarium	Connecting new and diverse audiences with migratory fish research
11/17/23	Dr. Mink, Ph.D KMITL Bangkok	Developing A Sustainable University: A Case Study of KMITL, Thailand
12/8/23	Dr. John Luczaj, Ph.D Professor of Water Science and Geoscience UW-Green Bay	Field Geology in South China: From the Great Bank of Guizhou to the Yangtze Platform

Date	Speaker [Host]	Title/Topic
2/10/23	Dr. Marc Milne, Ph.D Associate Professor of Biology University of Indianapolis	Ghost Hunting: Seeking Out Lost Spider Species in North
2/24/23	Valeria Ramirez Castañeda, Ph.D Candidate Integrative Biology Department University of California, Berkeley	The Fieldwork we Envision: A Future of Equitable Field Biology and Reciprocity With The Local Communities
3/10/23	Maria Otto Conservation Corps Coordinator City of Green Bay	Volunteer Impacts on Restoring Habitats
3/31/23	Dr. Nick Sard, Ph.D Assistant Professor of Great Lakes Biology SUNY Oswego	Pedigree Reconstruction Without Parents: Insights Into Recruitment and Dispersal
4/14/23	Environmental Science & Policy Graduate Students UW-Green Bay	Environmental Science & Policy Graduate Studetns Research Presentations
4/28/23	Dr. Erin Berns-Herrboldt, Ph.D Associate Professor of Water Science and Geoscience UW-Green Bay	Carbon Fluxes in Arctic Soil

Date	Speaker [Host]	Title/Topic
9/23/22	Lynn Markham, MS Center for Land Use Education UW-Stevens Point	How Do Pesticides Affect Pollinators and Songbirds in Your Yard
10/2/22	Nancy Aten, MS, MLA, Dan Collins, PE, Dr. Chris Young, Ph.D Land Restoration School	Big Seeds: The Land Restoration School
10/21/22	Dr. Olivia Bernauer, Ph.D Department of Entomology UW-Madison	Pollination Biology: Cliamte Change and Bee Nutrition
11/4/22	Dr. Erin Stache, Ph.D Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Cornell University	Photochemistry and Applications in Sustainable Polymer Chemistry
11/18/22	Emily Tyner MS Director of Freshwater Strategy UW-Green Bay	National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Designation and Research Use
12/9/22	Dr. Patrick Forsythe, Ph.D, Natural and Applied Sciences UW-Green Bay	Lake Sturgeon in the Menominee River

Date	Speaker [Host]	Title/Topic
2/4/22	Tony Kuchma - Wetland Project Manager, Oneida Nation Erin Giese, M.Sc. - Senior Research Specialist, UW- Green Bay Cofrin Center for Biodiveristy Randy Cornelius - Tribal Member, Oneida Nation	Habitat Restoration and Bird Monitoring on the Oneida Nation
2/18/22	Steffanie Munguia, M.A, Audobon Pan-Flyway Regional Director	Where the Ibis Roost: The Intersections of Biodiversity, Protected Areas, and Human Communities in the Caribbean
3/4/22	Dr. Angela Bauer, Ph.D, Vice President for Academic Affairs High Point University	No recording available
3/25/22	Dr. Cathy Rushworth, Ph.D Postdoctoral Associate University of Minnesota and University of California Davis	The Ecology and Evolution of Mate Choice in Wild Plant Populations
4/8/22	Stephanie Dodge First Nations Graduate Assistant UW-Sea Grant and Cofrin Center for Biodiversity, UW-Green Bay	First Nations Land Acknowledgement: Reciprocal Values with Restoration at the Wequiock Creek Natural Area
4/22/22	Dr. Amy Kabrhel, Ph.D, Associate Professor of Chemistry, UW-Green Bay, Manitowoc Campus	Embedding Green Chemistry into a General Chemistry Lab Curriculum

Date	Speaker [Host]	Title/Topic
9/10/21	Dr. Bill Dirienzo, Ph.D, Associate Professor in Physics, UW- Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus	Dirienzo: Snakes & Bubbles: Star Formation in The Milky Way
9/24/21	Dr. J. Val Klump, JD, Ph.D, Associate Dean, School of Freshwater Sciences, UW-Milwaukee	Klump: The Biogeochemical Dynamics of Hypoxia in Green Bay
10/8/21	Annie Schmitz, M.Sc., Hatchery Technician at The Farmory	Schmitz: Growing with The Farmory
11/5/21	Dr. Corey King, Ed.D, Vice Chancellor for University Inclusivity & Student Affairs, UW-Green Bay	King: Understanding ABC’s of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
11/19/21	Dr. Madhusudan Katti, Ph.D, Associate Professor, Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, North Carolina State University	Katti: Five Shifts Towards Decolonized and Anti-Racist Practices for a More Inclusive Science
12/10/21	Dr. Swanne Gordon, Ph.D, Ph.D, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Washington University in St Louis	Gordon: Evolution of diverse coloration and behavior: lessons from ‘non-model’ model system in nature

Date	Speaker [Host]	Title/Topic
02/05	Scott T. Potter, PhD, PE, Chief Hydrologist, Arcadis Inc.	"PFAS"
02/19	Prof. Kelly Hogan, Assoc. Dean of Instructional Innovation, University of North Carolina Prof. Viji Sathy, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of North Carolina	"Inclusive Teaching Workshop"
03/05	Annie Schmitz, Hatchery Technician, The Farmory	"Growing with The Farmory"
03/26	Dr. Michael Metzger, Pacific Northwest Research Institute	"Contagious Cancer in Clams"
04/09	Prof. Rainer Lohmann, Dept. of Oceanography, Univ. of Rhode Island	"Transport, Fate, and Bioaccumulation of PFAS"
04/23 [GSO guest]	Dr. Deahn Donner, Project Leader & Research Landscape Ecologist, USFS	"Managing breeding and wintering habitat for the conservation of the Kirtland’s Warbler in a changing climate"

Date	Speaker [Host]	Title/Topic
09/11	Prof. Reed Matthews, Colo. School of Mines (giving Darcy Lecture at U. Del.)	"Hydrology from the Bottom Up"[Note: talk at U. Del. starts at 1pm central!]
09/25 [GSO guest]	Dr. Daniel Storm, WI DNR	"Deer Mortality & Chronic Wasting Disease"
10/09 [GSO guest]	Dr. Todd Hutchison, Research Ecologist, US Forest Service	"Fire and Forest Regeneration"
10/23 [GSO guest]	Dr. Elissa Olimpi, UC Davis	"Wildlife on the farm: Aligning conservation, production, and human health goals"
11/06	Dr. KathiJo Jankowski, US Geological Survey	"Temperature Sensitivity and Ecosystem Metabolism in Rivers"
11/20	Dr. Jen Jeffrey, University of Manitoba	"Using advanced molecular tools to examine the physiological status of wild fishes"
12/14	Prof. Bruce Snyder, Georgia College & State University	TBD

Date	Speaker	Title/Topic
02/07	Matt Bach (USGS at UWGB) & Matt Komiskey (USGS at Madison)	“USGS Monitoring from Fields to Streams”
02/21	Dr. Bill Jacobsen, Lecturer, UWGB	“Understanding glacier flow in a changing environment”
03/06	Prof. Andrea Romero, UW-Whitewater	“That was from Rosalind Franklin’s notes: Recovering women’s contributions to STEM with an intersectional lens” “Ecology and conservation of mammals in Costa Rica’s Caribbean rainforests”
03/27 [GSO guest]	Dr. Elissa Olimpi,UC-Davis CANCELED	“Wildlife on the farm: Aligning conservation, production, and human health goals”
04/10	Shelley Spear, Colorado State University CANCELED	“How Ecological Context Drives Black Bear Reproduction and Human-Bear Conflicts in New Jersey”
04/24	Prof. William Holt, Urban Environmental Studies Program, Birmingham-Southern College CANCELED	“Urban Environmental Studies: Developing Cross-Disciplinary Programs”