Due to cold temperatures, the Preserve Stakeholder Meeting has been rescheduled to February 5, 2019 at 5:30pm in Room 132 of the WARF building (610 Walnut St.). Parking is free in lot 64 starting at …
News Archive
There’s still time to support the Lakeshore Nature Preserve this giving season!
#GivingTuesday (November 27) has passed but there’s still time to support the Lakeshore Nature Preserve this giving season. Please consider a gift, of any amount, to the Lakeshore Nature Preserve to support: student teaching and research, natural areas …
Student Engagement Grant supports student writing and wellness in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve
Last spring Ph. D student Kassia Shaw challenged the students in her English 201 Intermediate Composition & Rhetoric class to explore the way that writing in and about nature impacts their overall well-being and identity. …
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 …
Celebrate Homecoming Day with Hot Chocolate at Picnic Point
We welcome alumni, donors, students, and friends to join us Saturday October 20 8-10 A.M. at Ebling Circle (fire circle #6) on Picnic Point in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve for hot chocolate before the Homecoming …
Preserve Stakeholder Meeting September 25, 2018
Save the date for the first of two Preserve Stakeholder meetings on September 25, 2018 at 5:30pm. Staff will present a 6-month status report on the 2018 work plan and take comments and questions from stakeholders before …
Flood Conditions in the Preserve
An update about flood conditions on the Lakeshore Path, Picnic Point, and other areas in the Preserve.
Summer 2018 Newsletter
Read the latest about the Preserve in the Summer 2018 Lakeshore Nature Preserve E-Newsletter. This issue includes articles on the 2018 Student Engagement Grant recipients, the Muir Knoll dedication centennial, the impact that interns and …
Bridge Closed on South End of Class of 1918 Marsh
The footbridge on the south end of the Class of 1918 Marsh has been closed until further notice due to its deteriorating condition. Please plan accordingly on your visits to the marsh.
Bird and Nature Outing at the Class of 1918 Marsh
Join an easy hike around the Preserve’s Class of 1918 Marsh on Sunday June 24 from 1:30-3pm with UW Limnology Emeritus Professor John Magnuson to reflect on the past, present, and future of the Class …