In this season of giving, for every donation to the Lakeshore Nature Preserve, we will donate a book to a child to inspire an appreciation for wetlands. With your support the Lakeshore Nature Preserve is …
News Archive
2018 Annual Report
The Lakeshore Nature Preserve 2018 Annual Report is now available. This report contains information about the Preserve’s education, outreach, and stewardship activities in 2018.
Summer 2019 E-Newsletter
During theses dog days of summer read the latest about the Preserve in the Summer 2019 Lakeshore Nature Preserve E-Newsletter. The summer issue shares information on several interesting research and volunteer projects and introduces the interns …
Second chance to give feedback on the draft strategic plan
Join us for the 2nd of two public comment meetings on the Lakeshore Nature Preserve Draft Strategic Plan Wednesday November 20 from 3:00-4:30 p.m. in Union South. Check TITU for the room location. The draft …
Public comment meeting on draft strategic plan November 12
The UW-Madison’s Lakeshore Nature Preserve will present their Draft Strategic Plan for public comment on Tuesday November 12 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Memorial Union. Refreshments will be served. Check Today in the Union for room …
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. Proposals may be submitted by faculty, staff, students, student organizations, or community members. Proposals …
We want to hear from you at the Preserve Stakeholder Meeting
Save the date for the first of two Preserve Stakeholder meetings on October 1, 2019 at 5:00pm. Staff will present a 6-month status report on the 2019 work plan and take comments and questions from stakeholders …
Working-class heroes
The Isthmus featured an article by Erica Krug on the AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) assigned to the Lakeshore Nature Preserve for two weeks in June. The team of nine men and women cleared …
Use of Hammocks, Slacklines, and Rope Swings Not Allowed in the Preserve
With spring came a resurgence of people using hammocks in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve. It may seem like an ideal place to relax in one, however, their use is not allowed in the Preserve. Here’s …
Tom Brock, long time supporter of the Preserve, receives honorary degree
Congratulations to Tom Brock on being awarded an honorary Doctor of Science Degree from the University of Wisconsin for his lifetime achievements! Tom and Kathie Brock are long-time supporters of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve as …