The Lakeshore Nature Preserve Committee is pleased to announce a small grant opportunity for undergraduates or faculty and staff working with undergraduates to facilitate the use of the Preserve for educational purposes. There is a $1000 …
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Paid Internships: Orientation to Restoration Ecology Fieldwork in Southern Wisconsin
Looking for summer field experience in habitat restoration and management? Madison Audubon is hiring a total of 11 paid interns for two programs that are offered in cooperation with other local conservation groups, including the …
You’re invited to the Preserve Stakeholder Meeting Jan. 25, 2022
Save the date for the second of two Preserve Stakeholder meetings on Tuesday January 25, 2022 at 5:30pm. This meeting allows you, our stakeholder, a chance to review and comment on the draft FY2023 Work …
Public Participation sought for Preserve Master Plan
We are updating the Lakeshore Nature Preserve Master Plan and we want to hear from you! The Lakeshore Nature Preserve master plan update intends to: Evaluate the existing amenities, uses, land condition, and vegetation of …
Preserve and Arboretum co-hosted Wisconsin Master Naturalist Training
In October the Lakeshore Nature Preserve and the UW Arboretum co-hosted a Wisconsin Master Naturalist training with an focus on ecological restoration. Twenty participants engaged in the 40 hour training learning about ecological principles and …
Read the latest Preserve E-Newsletter
The Lakeshore Nature Preserve’s latest newsletter is now available. It features our continued work to restore and manage the natural areas on campus and facilitate teaching and research use of the Preserve. Highlights include a …
Notice of temporary path closure starting Nov 15
The path through the woods between the Eagle Heights Community Gardens entrance and the Howard Temin Lakeshore Path/University Bay Drive will be closed for hazard tree removal beginning Monday November 15. The path will be …
Accepting Project Proposals Until November 1
Project proposals can be submitted for capital improvements, funding assistance, or maintenance support within the Lakeshore Nature Preserve’s 300 acres of natural areas until November 1, 2021. Click here to learn more and download a …
Preserve 2020 Annual Report
We’re excited to share the Lakeshore Nature Preserve’s 2020 annual report! It was a unexpected year but we made the most of it with your support. The report features: new student programming in the UW Mutual …
Lakeshore Nature Preserve Master Plan to be Updated
The 2006 Lakeshore Nature Preserve Master Plan will be updated beginning in fall 2021. We extend a very special thanks to the Friends of the Preserve for their generous donation toward this project’s expense. This …