by Jane Elder, John Imes, Kathy Kuntz, Don Wichert | May 6, 2014 | Videos
Panel: A Road Map for Wisconsin’s Climate and Energy Future What does the path look like for Wisconsin? Conservation, efficiency, renewables, smart transportation systems, and other strategies can help reduce our carbon footprint and green our energy sources. Where...
by Jane Elder | May 6, 2014 | Videos
Given Wisconsin’s wealth of scientific and technical capacity, its rich conservation heritage, and the anticipated impacts of a changing climate Wisconsin life, how can we stimulate more dialogue on climate change and spark innovative solutions? The Wisconsin Academy...
by Robin Chapman, Kathy Kelsey Foley, David Frank, James P. Leary, John J. Magnuson, Pradeep Rohatgi, Stanley A. Temple | Apr 27, 2014 | Videos
We came together at Overture Center in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 27 to celebrate the election of new Wisconsin Academy Fellows, Wisconsinites with extraordinary levels of accomplishment in their fields as well as a lifelong commitment to intellectual discourse and...
by Michael Kienitz, Kevin Miyazaki, Craig Schreiner, Jason Smith | Mar 27, 2014 | Videos
The Wisconsin Academy welcomed photographers Michael Kienitz, Kevin Miyazaki, and Craig Schreiner to discuss their own work and reflect on the way photographic images can be used to record personal narrative, document conflict, capture a cultural landscape, and share...
by Chukuka Enwemeka | Mar 25, 2014 | Videos
Phototherapy can be used to treat a wide variety of ailments and destroy dangerous pathogens. In this Academy Talk at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, Dr. Chukuka S. Enwemeka, dean of UW–Milwaukee’s College of Health Sciences, shares the latest medical...
by Francis Halzen | Feb 11, 2014 | Videos
A kilometer below the Antarctic ice lives a massive, high-powered telescope built to explore the secrets of the universe. In this Academy Evening talk, physicist and principal investigator of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory Francis Halzen discusses the ghostlike...