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Habits of highly effective weeding teams and their role in the circular economy: UWSP Library, University of Nebraska Love Library, Better World Books, & Wisconsin/Nicaragua Partners of the Americas, Inc.”
(Annual Charleston Conference: Roll with the Times, or the Times Roll Over You, 2016-11)
As renovation and large scale weeding projects are on the rise, academic librarians are faced with planning these projects while navigating restrictive policies on the handling of discarded books. Join representatives from ...
T. Reich presentation Exhibit Reception -125 Years of Higher Education UWSP
(2019-10-17)
"125 Years of Higher Education in Stevens Point" occurred at the Edna Carlsten Art Gallery Monday, Sept. 16, through Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. A public reception was held Thursday, Oct. 17, from 4-6 p.m. featuring talks by ...
The Effects of Stream Shading on Temperature and Oxygen Dynamics in a Eutrophic Stream
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2017-05)
Abstract Headwater streams with a forested riparian zone and canopy cover have regulated stream temperatures and stream ecosystem metabolism because of shading. Agricultural practices have dramatically altered riparian ...
Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of Intergenerational Nature-Based Programs at Schmeeckle Reserve
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2017-05)
Natural and cultural history programs serve as a learning tool and social outlet for
visitors, yet the Stevens Point, WI area does not have many available during summer
months. Schmeeckle Reserve, a natural area ...
Geographic Information Systems-Based Analysis of Aquaculture Ventures in Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2017-11)
In the last several decades, longevity of aquaculture businesses has been sporadic
throughout Wisconsin. Part of the problem centers on the inability to target ideal farm
locations as well as ascertaining all the key ...
Perceptions of using School Grounds to Provide Outdoor Experiences in Wisconsin's Green and Healthy Schools
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2017-06)
Outdoor experiences have been found to positively benefit schools by increasing student health, improving academic performance, and supporting behavior management. However, when trying to decide the best way to approach ...
Occupancy and Maternity Roost Selection of Northern Long-Eared Bats in the Lake States Region
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2017-05)
Among the bat species most impacted by White-nose Syndrome (hereafter; WNS) is the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis), which has resulted in its recent listing as federally threatened under the Endangered ...
Inclusion and Accessibility at Nature Sites: Environmental Education, Recreation and Beyond
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2017-05)
One in five Americans has a disability and people with disabilities are the fastest growing
subgroup in U.S. population. Despite the growing body of research in related fields, nature
specific data are limited. The ...
Credited Peer-Led Team-Learning and Undergraduate Student Success
(Edgewood College, 2017-05)
This study examined effects of credited peer-led discussion courses on undergraduate student success. The discussion courses, led by near-peers (i.e., other undergraduate students who recently completed the lecture course ...
The First Haploid Linkage Map in a Coregonid (Coregonus artedi) Improves Knowledge of Chromosomal Evolution and Rediploidization across Salmonids
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2019-05)
Whole genome duplication (WGD) is an important evolutionary mechanism that can
facilitate adaptation and speciation. The salmonid family represents an ideal model to
study the effect of WGDs because of the extensive ...