Alumni
Featured Alumni

Environmental Science and Policy graduates have been successful in many different positions including research, government, industry, and consulting. Several have continued their educations at PhD granting institutions. Here is a sample of some of the recent graduates: who they are, what they are doing, why they chose UWGB, and what benefits resulted from the experience.
Alumni Thesis/Project Names
Name |
Finish Date |
Thesis/Project Title |
MP-Lname |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Waltman | 5/1/10 | Mapping and Characterization of Springs in Brown and Caluemt Counties, Wisconsin. See Abstract | Fermanich |
| Lisa Ashenbrenner | 5/1/10 | The Role of Food Cooperatives in Building More Sustainable Communities: A Case Study for Food Cooperatives In or Near Wisconsin See Abstract | Stoll |
| Brenton Butterfield | 5/1/10 | A Probability-Based Indicator of Inland Lake Condition Based on Aquatic Macrophytes | Wolf |
| Richard Novy | 5/1/10 | Acoustic Bat Surveys in Forested Landscapes of Northern Wisconsin, USA | Wolf |
| Julie Maas | 12/1/09 | Drawdown, Reovery, and Hydrostratigraphy in Wisconsin's Northeast Groundwater Management Area (Brown, Outagamie, and Calumet Counties). See Abstract | Luzaj |
| Jay C. Watson | 8/1/09 | Effects of Landscape Attributes on Native Bee Pollinators in Wisconsin Apple Orchards. | Wolf |
| Daniel Cibulka | 8/1/09 | Temporal Assessment of Management Practice and Water Quality in the Duck Creek Watershed, Wisconsin. | Fermanich |
| Angela Pierce | 8/1/09 | An Analysis of the Effect of Price of Residential Water Demand in Brown County, Wisconsin. See Abstract | Phoenix |
| Koyel Mandal | 5/1/09 | Economic Impact of Recreational Angling in the Lake Winnebago System | Stoll |
| Linda Filo | 5/1/09 | A Campus Management Plan for the Control of Phragmites australis | Wolf |
| Jennifer Goyette | 5/1/09 | Bioacoustic Monitoring of Temperate and Tropical Birds | Wolf |
| Steven Haskell | 5/1/09 | Implementing the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act through Local Emergency Planning Committees | Kraft |
| Andrew McKenna-Foster | 5/1/09 | Effects of Management of Spider Richness and Abundance in Nantucket's Sandplain Grasslands | Draney |
| Adam Baldwin | 12/1/08 | "A Performance Evaluation of Two Mesophilic Anaerobic Digestion Systems on Two Dairy Farms in Northeast Wisconsin" | Katers |
| Lawrence Eslinger | 12/1/08 | "Population Dynamics of Self-Sustaining Muskellunge in Northern Wisconsin Lakes." See Abstract | Dolan |
| Charles Piette | 12/1/08 | "Regression Analysis of Phosphorus Loading Data for the Maumee River, Water Years 2003-2005." | Dolan |
| Gerard McMullen | 12/1/08 | "A Policy Tipping Point and the Meaning of Water in the Great Lakes Basin: Evolving Canada-U.S. Great Lakes Governance in an Era of Climate Change." See Abstract | Kraft |
| Bethany Reinholtz | 8/1/08 | Assessment of Implementation Barriers for Residential Renewable Energy Systems | Katers |
| Eddie Heath | 8/1/08 | "Helminths and Food Habitats of Lake Sturgeon, Acipenser Fulvescens, from the Lake Winnebago System, Wisconsin" | Reed |
| Craig Marsh | 8/1/08 | "The Wisconsin Buffer Initiative: A Multiparty Collaborative Approach to Decision Making" | Scheberle |
| Richard Winter | 5/1/08 | "The Influence of Increased Use of Compact Fluorescent Lighting on Mercury Emissions in Wisconsin." | Katers |
| Shashi Yadav | 5/1/08 | "A Study of the Brown County Recycling Program" | Scheberle |
| Devany Plentovich | 5/1/08 | "A Comparison of Phragmites australis Control Measures in Wisconsin Coastal Wetlands." See Abstract | Wolf |
| Kathryn Corio | 5/1/08 | "The Effects of Exotic Earthworms on Understory Plants and Leaf Litter in Sugar Maple Forests of Wisconsin." | Draney |
| Simone Kolb | 12/31/07 | Understanding the Mechanisms by which a Manure-Based Charcoal Product Interacts with Soil to Affect Microbial Biomass and Activity | Dornbush |
| Amir Salim | 12/31/07 | Alternative Sampling Method to Determine Factors Affecting Distribution and Ecological Impact of the Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) in Lower Green Bay, WI | Reed |
| Stephanie Schneider | 9/1/07 | An Assessment of Agriculture in Brown County, Wisconsin: Data, Trends and Long-Term Viability | Katers |
| Nickolas Reckinger | 9/1/07 | Comparison of Phosphorus Forms at Different Saptial Scales and Assessment of an Area-Weighed P-Index to Multi-Field Watersheds. | Fermanich |
| Jackie Blohowiak | 9/1/07 | Successful Applications for Integrated Process Management on Working Environmenntal Management System | Katers |
| William Oldenburg | 6/1/07 | Collection System Pollutant Inventory and Service Areas Pollution Prevention | Katers |
| Jennifer Hill-Kelly | 6/1/07 | Tribal Environmental Performance Measures: An Approach for the Future | Kraft |
| Joshua J. Kaurich | 6/1/07 | Energy, Cost, and Carbon Dioxide Life Cycle Assessment of Wisconsin Residential Space Heating Fuels | Katers |
| Maureen Zeise | 12/1/06 | Exploring the Eleventh Principle of Environmental Justice: The Role of Environment in Traditional Haudensaunee Culture | Abel |
| Ryuichi Iwasaki | 12/1/06 | Wind Energy: Economic and Administrative Feasibility in Japan and the United States | Stoll |
| Tracy Johnston | 12/1/06 | The Red Banks - Gilson Creek Watershed Area Conservation Plan: Species and Natural Community Inventory and Mapping | Howe |
| Heidi Cerveny | 9/1/06 | A Study of Private Well Water Nitrates in the Town of Herman, Shawano County, Wisconsin | Katers |
| Barbara J. Janesh | Janesh | Preserving Nature While Providing For Visitors: Is The National Park Service Visitor Experience and Resource Protection Planning Framework an Effective Tool? | Kraft |
| Jennifer R. Kelly | 5/1/06 | Environmental Service Learning: Does It Have An Effect on Environmental Citizenship? | Abel |
| Eric Ryer | 5/1/06 | Conservation Subdivision Design: A Framework and Methodology to Determine if It Lives Up to Its Promise. | Kraft |
| Gbolabo B. Omonogun | 5/1/06 | The Implications of Policies for Shipping Used Computers and Electronics to Developing Countries | Stoll |
| Larry A. Cornell | 5/1/06 | Towards a Non-parametric Discriminant Rule for Identification of Wisconsin Bat Species by Echolocation Calls | Hencheck |
| Jeffrey M. Casalina | 5/1/06 | The Feasibility of Home-Based Hydrogen Generators | Katers |
| Luann T. Rudolph | 5/1/06 | Institutional Performance of Fisheries Co-Management: A Case Study Of The Maine Lobster Industry | Kraft |
| Andrew T. Paulios | 5/1/06 | Habitat Selection and Distribution of Owls in the Nicolet National Forest, WI, USA | Howe |
| Aleeca A. Forsberg | 5/1/06 | Testing the Drift Shadow Concept: Using X-ray Absorption Imaging and Statistical Analysis to Evaluate an Analytical Model | Fermanich |
| Diana Peterson | 1/1/06 | Three Sisters Gardening: Rejuvenating a Traditional Food System with the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin | Phoenix |
