Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education

09/02/2026

For those of you in our area and beyond!

Stevens Point Sustainability Survey: Stevens Point is beginning to create a Climate Action Plan. As we start this important work, we want to hear from you. Your input is essential in creating a sustainable future for Stevens Point. What are your sustainability priorities for our community?

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=V9zWlLGnYUqk2arQMLzs0KvRvQtsBkhNgHRlGQ757ABUQkpNOFE1VTZORUVFQkJRRTNHVlIxSVQySS4u&route=shorturl&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook Link for More Info:

09/01/2026

How can environmental education prepare people to navigate complexity, uncertainty, and environmental challenges? Join Dr. Marijke Hecht on September 11 for a thought-provoking webinar on strengthening urban environmental learning ecosystems. Register via the link below.
https://wisconsin-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/7LdXZNj7QJ-Fs3c0qrw_yQ #/registration

08/14/2026

Wisconsin’s Emissions Reduction Roadmap, the state's comprehensive climate action plan, has been released!

The Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy is hosting a webinar series introducing the plan. The kick-off session is August 24th, from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

08/11/2026

We're hiring! Spread the word! LEAF Wisconsin K-12 Forestry Education is looking for an Urban Forestry Education Specialist.

For full consideration, apply by August 25.

https://wisconsin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UW_Comprehensives/job/Stevens-Point-WI/Urban-Forestry-Education-Specialist_JR10013927

08/03/2026

Help Shape Wisconsin's Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Standards and Guidelines!

This month, individuals, groups, and agencies may provide feedback to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction on several sets of Wisconsin Standards including Environmental Literacy and Sustainability.

The deadline to submit written comments is August 30.

07/16/2026

Lace up your boots and join WEI for a morning of exploration at Mauston’s Lemonweir solar farm! You’ll head into the 18-acre 3 MW solar array to document all the species you can observe living in and around the solar array. All are welcome to join this unique community science opportunity!

Registration is required and can be found with more info at the link below. See you there!

https://energy.wisc.edu/events/bioblitz-lemonweir-solar-farm

University of Wisconsin Sea Grant/Water Resources Institutes

07/16/2026

📖Resource Share📖
Have you checked out the Hand's On Kits from Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education lately? Don't wait and reserve now for your formal or informal education setting. One of the newer kits is the "Early Childhood Picture Books" Kit.

Check out this kit and all of the others available to Wisconsin educators at their site: https://www.uwsp.edu/wisconsin-center-for-environmental-education/kits/

05/12/2026

Early Bird registration ends May 15!

Early Bird Registration for the 10th Annual Green & Healthy Schools Conference closes May 15th, just a few days away!

Lock in your spot now for just $40/person before the rate goes up to $60. Join us August 7th at Morse Middle School for the Gifted and Talented, a proud Green & Healthy School for a full day of learning, connection, and community.

Register now: gscm.refloh2o.com/2026-green-healthy-schools-conference

05/12/2026

Attention college educators! Free webinar! Noon, Friday, May 22.

Battling the Bots: Infusing Environmental Character Education into College Courses

Do you want to help college students and their multispecies communities to flourish in an increasingly hot, crowded, and tech-focused world? This interactive webinar will introduce a flexible framework for environmental character and 11 different strategies to teach it.

This interactive presentation will introduce a flexible framework for environmental character and 11 different strategies to teach it. Do you want to help college students and their multispecies communities to flourish in an increasingly hot, crowded, and tech-focused world? We’ll discuss teaching...

05/06/2026

WCEE Resource Specialist Gina Smith will lead this session!

One week until our next Lunch & Learn Webinar on May 12 at 11 am! This webinar is a continuation of our discussion in April on Digital Accessibility, focused around presentations. Join Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education in your journey to becoming more accessibile!

Webinars are free for members! Join us as a member for $60 to get access to the monthly webinars, exclusive discounts, reduced event pricing and so much more!