{"id":176,"date":"2008-01-28T17:05:56","date_gmt":"2008-01-28T23:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/176"},"modified":"2008-02-03T20:16:34","modified_gmt":"2008-02-04T02:16:34","slug":"our-natural-world-lecture-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/176","title":{"rendered":"Our Natural World lecture series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each semester UWW faculty\/staff provide a lecture series at the Fairhaven Retirement Community&#8217;s Fellowship Hall, easily walkable from campus (435 W. Starin Road). Lectures are on Mondays at 3pm, and they are open to the public. The spring series is called &#8220;Our Natural World:&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jan. 28  <u>Impacts of White-tailed Deer in Wisconsin Forests<\/u> (Stephen Solheim, Biological Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>Feb. 4  <u>The Wolves of Yellowstone National Park<\/u> (George Clokey, Biological Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>Feb. 11  <u>History of the Wisconsin River<\/u> (Dale Splinter, Geography\/Geology)<\/li>\n<li>Feb. 18  <u>A Radical View of Wisconsin Native American Effigy Mounds<\/u> (Rex Hanger, Geography\/Geology)<\/li>\n<li>Feb. 25  <u>&#8220;Nature in the City&#8221;: Chicago&#8217;s Green City Movement<\/u> (Jeffrey Zimmerman, Geography\/Geology)<\/li>\n<li>Mar. 3  <u>The Glacial History of Whitewater<\/u> (Peter Jacobs, Geography\/Geology)<\/li>\n<li>Mar. 10  <u>Less Waste &amp; More Efficiency: Twelve Principles of Green Chemistry<\/u> (Paul House, Chemistry)<\/li>\n<li>Mar. 17  <u>Real World Cases in Green Chemistry<\/u>  (Hassimi Traore, Chemistry)<\/li>\n<li>Mar. 31  <u>Contaminants and the Fate of Wisconsin Waters<\/u> (Elisabeth Harrahy, Biological Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>Apr. 7  <u>Pollination Biologic Sciences  in Two Wisconsin Plant Species<\/u> (Neil Sawyer, Biological Sciences)<\/li>\n<li>Apr. 14  <u>Earth and Fire: Volcanism Around the World<\/u> (Juk Bhattacharyya, Geography\/Geology)<\/li>\n<li>Apr. 21  <u>Carnivorous Plants: Wonders of the Natural World<\/u> (Terre Golembiewski, Biological Sciences)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More information on these and related topics could be found using Library resources&#8211;books, journal articles, government publications, and more. Here are a couple of examples, relevant to the first two lectures in the series:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Article title: Direct and indirect effects of white-tailed deer in forest ecosystems<br \/>\nJournal: Forest Ecology and Management. (2003) vol.181(1-2): pp.165-176<br \/>\nAvailable online through the Library&#8217;s subscription to <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/ysm4sw\">ScienceDirect<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Book title: Yellowstone wolves in the wild<br \/>\nPublication info: Helena, MT : Riverbend Publishing, 2003.<br \/>\nAvailable in the Library&#8217;s 3rd-floor Main Collection  QL737.C22 H343 2003<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For assistance in researching these topics, please contact a Reference librarian (come into the Library, phone 262-472-1032, or <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/askwi\/askwi.html\">email\/chat<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each semester UWW faculty\/staff provide a lecture series at the Fairhaven Retirement Community&#8217;s Fellowship Hall, easily walkable from campus (435 W. Starin Road). Lectures are on Mondays at 3pm, and they are open to the public. 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