Tiny Earth, Big News
From instructor teaching awards and local student or institution recognition to special grant recipients, Tiny Earth recognizes our network of students and instructors.
Tiny Earth welcomes exciting news submissions from students and instructors. Share your news by providing us with a link to your press release and/or a description to tinyearth@wid.wisc.edu. Feel free to include photos.
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Extremophiles from Mount Saint Helens ice caves inspire a unique approach to antibiotic discovery
Photo from Dr. Anitori's expedition to Mt. St. Helens Every summer, Dr. Roberto Anitori, a Tiny Earth [...]
In-person Summer Symposium a Huge Success
The Tiny Earth Summer Symposium Committee, led by co-chairs Dr. Heather Pelzel (UW-Whitewater) and Dr. Brian Merkel (UW-Green Bay), [...]
Dr. Aarti Raja—25th Annual STUEY’s Professor of the Year
Congratulations to TEPI Dr. Aarti Raja for receiving the 2023 Student Life Achievement Award (STUEY’s) for Professor of [...]
Digging for Answers: Microbiology Research Tackles Antibiotic Resistance
Dr. Joanna Klein, a TEPI since 2014 and Tiny Earth Science Committee Chair, brought her Tiny Earth course to [...]
Discovery of Potential: Tiny Earth and Antimicrobials — STEM Scholar Lecture with Dr. Enid González-Orta
Dr. Enid González-Orta, Professor of Biological Sciences, the Director of the Science Educational Equity Program at Sacramento State, TEPI, [...]
Badger Herald highlights Tiny Earth’s efforts towards inclusive curricula
A University of Wisconsin-Madison independent student newspaper, Badger Herald, highlights the network's strides toward establishing AJEDI (antiracist, just, equitable, diverse, [...]
