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As a part of Badger Talks Presents' October "Creepy, Fascinating, and True!" series, please enjoy this Quick Pick video by Patrick (PJ) Liesch of the UW-Madison College of Agricultural & Life Sciences.
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AI is moving fast. Can we keep up and stay secure?
Join us Oct 21, 2025, 10:30 AM CDT with Professor Patrick McDaniel (UW-Madison). Hosted by AFSCME Retirees Subchapter 52. Part of the Wisconsin Science Festival!
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Caring for someone with dementia? Donβt forget to care for yourself!
Join us Oct 20, 2025, 9 AM CDT in Sheboygan, WI with Jody Krainer from UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
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Learn how the Ice Age National Scenic Trailβs geology was formed! Join Professor Emeritus David Mickelson on Oct. 18, 2025, at 12:30 PM at Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit. Part of the Wisconsin Science Festival!
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Come rock out with science!
Join us Oct 23, 2025, 6:30 PM CDT at Delta Beer Lab for a Wisconsin Science Festival Badgers on Tap event. Hear experts on geology, sound, and music. Enjoy bingo, trivia, and prizes!
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Are we really alone in the universe?
Learn more and join Professor Thomas Beatty of the UW Madison Astronomy Department on October 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM. This event is a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival!
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Wisconsinβs geology rocks!
Join us on October 17, 2025 at 1 PM in Waukesha, WI to hear more from Director of the Wisconsin Geological & Natural History Survey, Sue Swanson. This event is a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival!
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How do you communicate with someone living with Alzheimerβs?
Join us on October 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM CDT in Sun Prairie, WI to hear Jody Krainer (Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute).This event is a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival!
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Badger Talks is thrilled to visit beautiful Watertown, WI on October 3, 2025 for a talk about public education! Hear more about this exciting event from the Watertown Daily Times!
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Geology isnβt just historyβitβs heritage!
Join us Oct 16 at 5:30 PM at Kenosha Public Library for a FREE talk with Hydrogeologist Ken Bradbury. Part of the Wisconsin Science Festival!
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From shipwreck to songβexplore the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald!
Join us Oct 16 at 6:30 PM at Ruth Culver Community Library for a FREE talk with Prof. Steve Ackerman (UWβMadison Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences).
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#statewideoutreach #BadgerTalks #UWConnects
Curious about the myths of autopsy & death investigation?
Join Forensic Pathologist Jamie Kallan on Oct 16 at 6 PM at Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Library in Baraboo for a FREE Wisconsin Science Festival talk. No registration needed!
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Imagine a world where crops grow anytime, anywhere. Could vertical farming be the future of agriculture?
Join Johanna Oosterwyk from the UW-Madison CALS (Department of Horticulture) to learn more!
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#statewideoutreach #BadgerTalks #UWConnects #Agriculture
Music, theatre, tavern culture & Oktoberfest!
Learn how German immigrants shaped Wisconsin at a free talk with Antje Petty (Max Kade Institute) on Oct 15 at 12:30 PM at Milwaukee Public Library.
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#WisconsinIdea #BadgerTalks #UWConnects #Oktoberfest
Unearth the fossil record and discover how dinosaurs lived, breathed, and died!
Join us Oct 15 at 12 PM with David Lovelace (UW Geology Museum) at Noon Hour Philosophers β Appleton to talk about it!
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08.10.2025 19:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Does the gut biome impact your autoimmune health?
Find out on October 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the DeForest Public Library. Hear a talk from Margaret Alexander (University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health!
#BadgerTalks #UWConnects #WisconsinIdea #Autoimmune #GutMicrobiome #GutHealth
Explore Wisconsinβs rich German roots!
Join us on Oct 14 at 6 PM at the Germantown Community Library for a free talk with Associate Director, Antje Petty (UWβMadison, Max Kade Institute).
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#UWConnects #statewideoutreach #BadgerTalks
βWhere did I put my keys?β Should you worry?
Learn the difference between Alzheimerβs warning signs & normal aging on Oct 14 at 1 PM in Hortonville, WI with Bonnie Nuttkinson (WI Alzheimerβs Disease Research Center).
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Make sure your family's memories survive the digital age!
Join us on October 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM CDT at Hartland Public Library featuring Distinguished Teaching Faculty III Dorothea Salo!
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Remember the mysterious sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald? π
Join us Oct 14 at 6 PM CDT for a FREE talk at Campbellsport Public Library with Steve Ackerman, UW-Madison Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences.
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#oceanicsciences #UWConnects #BadgerTalks #EdmundFitzgerald
πΊ From beer to bratwurstsβdiscover the rich German roots of Wisconsin!
Join Prof. Mark Louden (Department of German, Nordic & Slavic+) at the Friday Memorial Library on Oct. 14 at 6 PM!
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What can medieval & violent cooking techniques tell us about Chaucerβs Canterbury Tales?
Kick off Badger Talks Presents' October series, "Creepy, Fascinating, and True!" with this Quick Pick from Prof. Lisa H. Cooper.
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08.10.2025 18:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Want to learn about Barabooβs fascinating geology?
Join us Oct. 17 at 1 PM at Tumbled Rock Brewery for a Wisconsin Science Festival Badgers on Tap event with geologists Billy Fitzpatrick & Eric Stewart!
Trivia, bingo, prizes & more!
#WisconsinScienceFestival #BadgersOnTap #savethedate #UWConnects
Why do thousands of Sandhill Cranes flock to Aldo Leopoldβs Shack each fall?
Find out Oct. 12 at 1 PM with Stan Temple, Beers-Bascom Prof. Emeritus in Conservation, at the La Crosse County Historical Society. Part of Community History Talks!
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Did you know Theodore Robinson, one of Americaβs top Impressionist painters, spent his early years in Evansville, WI?
Join us Oct. 11 at 1 PM at the Evansville Grove Society for a talk with Janine Yorimoto Boldt from the Chazen Museum of Art!
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02.10.2025 17:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Why are Scandinavians some of the happiest people in the world?
Find out with Scandinavian Studies Professor Claus Andersen (UWβMadison) at Verona Public Library on October 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM!
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#BadgerTalks #WisconsinIdea #Scandinavia #Happiness