“If a pact is formed, the universities shall “commit meaningful funding to a shared or distributed defense fund”. The fund will be in turn used to provide “immediate and strategic support to any member institution under direct political or legal infringement.”

#defendhighered

Happening now: UW-Madison alumna and #nuclear engineer and advocate, @gracestanke.bsky.social, speaking at #NARUC about the role of young leaders in the energy transition.

Love to see some #Wisconsin representation!

Proud of you, Grace!

#GoBadgers #OnWisconsin

Communities across Wisconsin are continuing to debate removing fluoride from local water supplies. LSC's @brossard.bsky.social comments on this evolving situation in recent reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Read more at: www.jsonline.com/story/news/2...

We present: A new instrument to measure people’s science literacy. #OpenAccess in #ScienceCommunication: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... 📢
It’s a 14-item #survey scale in English, German, French and Italian covering three key dimensions of science literacy: civic, media and cognitive literacy 💡

Postdoctoral researcher and recent Ph.D. graduate @mikhailacalice.bsky.social presents recent work on #AI during a provost visit to the UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. #scicomm

Join next week’s Nelson Institute CPEP Seminar featuring LSC Postdoctoral Researcher @mikhailacalice.bsky.social!

Mikhaila will discuss how community-engaged science communication research informs local decisions about wicked science issues.
 
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"Systematic and individual-level changes are required for clean energy transition." - Kaiping Chen.

You can read more about LSC's Kaiping Chen and Mikhaila Calice's insights at the Wisconsin Energy Institute forum on empowering WI's community-led energy transition. badgerherald.com/news/2023/10...

Important new piece in Political Communication’s Forum about threats as political communication. Vital work from @nathankalmoe.bsky.social and @lilymasonphd.bsky.social as evidenced by the threats House member received this week about the Speaker vote. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Excited to be on a panel discussing "Nuclear Now," a documentary by Oliver Stone tonight! Sharing the stage with Miss America (UW-Madison BS in Nuclear Engineering) and Paul Wilson, Chair of Nuclear Engineering. #riskcomm union.wisc.edu/events-and-a...

I got news today from my bestie @prjohnson.bsky.social that his dissertation is officially DONE!

One of my favorite parts of this work is celebrating the creative successes of my friends and colleagues. So proud 🥹

Interested in #preparedness? The Societal Experts Action Network (SEAN) will host a symposium on Oct 20 to bring together researchers and federal, state, and local decision makers. Please join us! #riskcomm #RiskManagement
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