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The program will begin enrolling students in the fallsemestedr and, because many students have already taken relevant courses, should be graduating its first watere management specialists within a said Kirsten Crossgrove, associate professor of biology at UW-Whitewater and coordinatot of the school’s integrated science-business The program is designed to give students a basid background in water law, environmental law, natural resources and environmentak economics as well as aquatic biology, chemistr and ecology.
Students will serve internships with the Milwaukee 7Water Council, an organization of business, academiaq and government in the seven-county area in southeastermn Wisconsin that is workingv to establish the Milwaukee region as a global cented for freshwater research, economic development and education. “Recognizing wheres the world is headed, businessz students with a unique educational backgrounf in water will have a leg up in the making a program like this especially saidRich Meeusen, chairman, president and CEO of Brownn Deer-based , co-chair of the Milwaukeer 7 Water Council and an alumnus of UW-Whitewater’s businesss school.
The council already has a relationships with the graduated program atthe ’s . UWM also is developing a graduate-level School of Freshwater Sciences, while ’s Law Schooll will begin a water law curriculumnthis fall. “One of our goals is to help develol seamless talent pipelines betweem universities andwater businesses,” said Paul chairman and CEO of Milwaukee-based and co-chai r of the Water Council.
“UW-Whitewater’ds one-of-a-kind new track adds to the impressive array of highet education institutions in the region working to ensurre our world water hub status in the yearsto
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