Stories
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Pre-order new hats to save money and resources!
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Managing inventory for our gift shop is always a tricky game. Sometimes we order too little and run out of items that people really want. Sometimes we order too much and have inventory sitting on the shelf for too long.
That’s why we’re trying a new approach to selling UEC merchandise and building in a discount for YOU!
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The UEC Intensive, an unforgettable Milwaukee experience
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Imagine a world where every child can get outside and explore nature near their home every day of every season of every year of their life.
Now imagine a world where every adult can share and guide that child as a mentor in their adventure, building curiosity, understanding, and respect for the natural world.
Imagine a place where folks of all ages can join together in this endeavor – at a neighborhood ecology and community center in a nearby park; a center whose purpose is to facilitate that child-adult interaction, to heal the land, to promote outdoor play, and to educate and inspire people of all ages to understand and value nature as motivation for positive change.
In a world like that, many of our current problems would simply melt away.
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A behind-the-scenes tour of Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility
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Earlier this month the Urban Ecology Center staff had the opportunity to tour the Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility. We had a behind the scenes look at what happens to our wastewater and learned some interesting facts along the way.
