An Important Crop For Native People, Wild Rice Is Negatively Impacted By Changing Conditions
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Sarah Dance – WPR Interview about Manoomin
A new research project lead by a UW graduate student looks to bring together tribal and university researchers on the issue of wild rice protection and restoration. We hear from the student about the aims …
Wild Rice Project Sows Seeds for University Tribal Collaboration
The Ojibwe people tell of a prophecy that spurred their journey from the Atlantic coast of North America to the Great Lakes region more than 1,000 years ago — revelations that told them to travel …
Over the moon over Manoomin
Sarah Dance, a Ph.D. student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was recently awarded a Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment grant to fund research into wild rice in Wisconsin. When her advisor, Matthew Ginder-Vogel, assistant professor in …
Production of high pH leachate from Recycled Concrete Aggregate
Professors Ginder-Vogel and Edil were awarded a grant from the Ready Mix Concrete Research and Education Foundation and the Portland Cement Association to study the production of high pH leachate from recycled concrete aggregate (RCA). Concrete …
Ginder-Vogel awarded NSF Grant
Matt Ginder-Vogel and co-PI Christina Remucal recently grabbed science’s equivalent of the brass ring—a National Science Foundation grant. They will explore the properties of manganese that could degrade hazardous organic compounds, leading to cleaner drinking …