Speaker: Tom Zinnen Speaker Bio: I grew up in Dixon, Illinois, on the Rock River, downstream from Lake Mendota. On the banks of the Rock, I attended Dixon High School, now renovated on the interior and …
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What’s Up With All These Storms & Floods??
For July 10, 2019 Please share with your neighbors & friends Hi WN@TL Fans, It rained on Monday in …
How Might Solving the Global Climate Crisis Also Create the Largest Human Health Benefit of the Century?
For June 19, 2019 Please share with your friends & neighbors Hi WN@TL Fans, Extension specialists on occasion get phone calls …
Seeing vs. Not Seeing: Investigating Visual Awareness
For June 12, 2019 Please share with your friends & neighbors Hi WN@TL Fans, We are a dozen days into June, …
Illuminating Better Cancer Treatments with Light
For June 5, 2019 Hi WN@TL Fans, First, a word from our sponsor. Yesterday, June 3, marked the retirement of my mentor, Professor Marilyn Tufte, after 51 years of teaching, research and service at the …
Between Trench & Lab: Reconstructing the Roman Mystery Religion of Mithras
For May 29, 2019 Hi WN@TL Fans, An altar boy who pays attention—and that should be all of them, or else someone will be wringing the wrist bell at the wrong time—can pick …
Transforming Cancer Treatment with Precision Medicine
For May 22, 2019 Hi WN@TL Fans, In August 2009 I phoned home from Washington DC to talk with my Dad in Dixon, IL. His voice sounded like he had a frog in …
WN@tL: “Staggering Losses: World War 1 and the Influenza Pandemic of 1918”
Speaker: Micaela Sullivan-Fowler, Ebling Library’s Rare Books & Special Collections Bio: Micaela is the Head of Rare books and Special Collections and Head of Marketing & Communications at the Ebling Library for the Health Sciences on UW’s …
WN@tL: Leadership, Advocacy, Collaboration, Policy & Legislation to Eliminate Avoidable Blindness Worldwide- Global Best Practices & Country Examples
Speaker: Luxme Hariharan, Pediatric Opthalmology Speaker Bio: Dr. Hariharan is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist, A child health advocate; the Strategic Development, Policy and Advocacy lead for Latin America for SightLife (a non-profit focused on the elimination of …
WN@tL: “Wisconsin’s Niagara Escarpment: the Continuing Impact of 430,000,000-year-old Silurian Rocks on the State’s Development, Economy, and Scientific Heritage.”
Speaker: Don Mikulic, Weis Earth Science Museum; UW-Oshkosh-Fox Valley Campus Speaker Bio: Grew up in Muskego, Wisconsin Bachelor’s at UWM in geology Ph.D. Oregon State University in geology Retired as a senior Paleontologist from the …