University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences (SFS) is an academic division of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee focusing on freshwater research and graduate education.
Type | Public |
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Dean | Rebecca Klaper (interim) |
Location | , , |
Campus | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
Website | https://uwm.edu/freshwater |
Located at the edge of the Great Lakes, SFS is the only graduate school of freshwater science in the U.S. and the third in the world.[1][2][3] It offers Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Master of Science (M.S.) of Freshwater Sciences in Freshwater System Dynamics, Human and Ecosystem Health, Freshwater Technology and Freshwater Economics, Policy and Management.[4]
The school was built upon the Great Lakes WATER Institute, a freshwater research institution of the University of Wisconsin System administered by the Graduate School of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.[5][6]
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- ^ Schools of Freshwater Sciences and Public Health Established
- ^ A proposed UWM graduate school could make Milwaukee a global leader in freshwater research Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine, Journal Sentinel
- ^ American Midwest: A Growing Center For Water Investment, NuWire Investor
- ^ School of Freshwater Sciences: Academics
- ^ Great Lakes Water Institute Gives UW Researchers Unique Access to the Study of F resh Waters Archived 2011-06-08 at the Wayback Machine, Wisconsin Idea, December 1999, Volume 16, No. 3, Page 5.
- ^ Organizations and Crew Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine, Wisconsin's Maritime Trails
- ^ "Great Lakes Genomics Center".
- ^ "Great Lakes Aquaculture Research".
- ^ "UWM Center for Water Policy".
- ^ "Public Engagement & Science Communication | School of Freshwater Sciences". uwm.edu. Archived from the original on 2016-09-08.
- ^ "Water Technology Accelerator".
- ^ "Water Equipment and Policy Center".
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