Talks and Walks on UVM’s Water Side

Explore the impacts and opportunities of UVM’s water research across Vermont

Lectures and Field Walks

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Join the UVM Water Resources Institute and an exciting slate of scientists to experience the latest advances and applications of water research. Learn firsthand how our innovative research and monitoring efforts make Vermont more resilient to a changing climate. 

Connect with the experts, ask questions, and see UVM science in action!
 

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Deep Dives & Global Ripples

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Talk: How Lake Champlain Research Connects Internationally

  • Speaker: Dr. Jason Stockwell
  • Venue: Shelburne Farms Coach Barn
  • Date and Time: October 25th at 10am

     

Walk: Shelburne Farms, Lake Champlain, and International Biosphere Reserves

  • Speakers: Dr. Walt Poleman & Anna Schmidt
  • Venue: Shelburne Farms Property - leaving from the Coach Barn
  • Date and Time: October 25th at 11am
Shelburne Farms

Fond of our new Pond

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Walk: Joe's Pond Natural Area

  • Speaker: Emily DeAlto
  • Venue: Joe's Pond Natural Area in Morristown
  • Date and Time: November 15th at 10 am 

 

Talk: The Unique Natural History of Beavers 

  • Speaker:  Brendan Fisher
  • Venue:  Morristown Centennial Library
  • Date and Time: November 15th at 11 am 
Joe's Pond

Lake Champlain on Ice

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Talk: How Warmer Winters Are Reshaping the Lake

  • Speaker: Andrew Schroth
  • Venue: Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
  • Date and Time: January 17th at 10 am 

 

Walk: Winter Monitoring in the Missisquoi Bay

  • Speaker: Saul Bloucher & Andrew Schroth
  • Venue: Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge - leave from Visitor Center
  • Date and Time: January 17th at 11 am 
Two researchers in life jackets sit on the sides of a small motorboat on a lake.

From Summit to Stream

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Talk: Monitoring Rain and Snowmelt for a Resilient Community

  • Speaker: Keith Jennings
  • Venue: Stowe XC Center
  • Date and Time: February 7th at 10 am

 

Walk: 25 Years of Alpine Water Research

  • Speaker: Beverley Wemple
  • Venue: Ranch Brook - leave from Stowe XC Center
  • Date and Time: February 7th at 11 am
Mount Mansfield

What's Maple Sap? 98% Water!

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Talk: Maple Sugaring Research

  • Speaker: Tim Rademacher
  • Venue: Proctor Maple
  • Date and Time: March 21st at 10 am

 

Walk: A Sweet Look at Proctor Maple Research Center

  • Speaker: Tim Rademacher & Naya Banerjee
  • Venue: Proctor Maple Property
  • Date and Time: March 21st at 11 am 
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Mad about Flooding and Invasives

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Talk: Floodplains, Landscape Management, and Community Resiliency

  • Speaker: Rebecca Diehl & Kristen Underwood
  • Venue: Lawson's Finest Liquids
  • Date and Time: April 11th at 11 am

 

Walk: Japanese Knotweed Management

  • Speaker: Noelia Barrios-Garcia & Curt Lindberg
  • Venue: Mad River - departing from Lawson's
  • Date and Time: April 11th at 12 pm 
Plainfield Flooding

Weathering the Storms

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Talk: Climate Measurements Center of Excellence

  • Speaker: Drs. Gillian Galford & Jessica Balerna
  • Venue: Caledonia County Fairgrounds
  • Date and Time: May 2nd at 10 am 

 

Walk: Climate Resilient Weather Monitoring

  • Speaker: Sam Koehler
  • Venue: Caledonia County Fairgrounds
  • Date and Time: May 2nd at 11 am 
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Special Thanks

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Our UVM Contributors

Water Resources Institute
Proctor Maple Research Center
FieldLabs Core
Natural History Museum
Natural Areas
Rubenstein Ecosystem Science Lab
Field Naturalist Program
Pringle Herbarium
Environmental Program

Our Sponsors 

UVM Office of the Vice President for Research

In-Kind Contributors

Shelburne Farms
Lawsons