Sharifah Qureshi graduated from UWM's College of Nursing in 2000. From 2005 to 2008, she worked for Doctors Without Borders in Darfur and Zimbabwe. She discusses her experiences with Lake Effect's Bonnie North.
Hannah Spaul is the director of land management for the Nature Conservancy’s Wisconsin field office. She spoke with Lake Effect’s Mitch Teich about why the dams were built in the first place, and why they are no longer needed.
Milwaukee chef Dave Swanson is a Lake Effect contributor and owner of Braise-on-the-Go, offering cooking classes and advocating for the Slow Food movement. He tells Dan Harmon about the Slow Foods Conference in Torino, Italy that he just attended.
Katherine “Katie” Fischer is the chair of the Language and Literature Dept. at Clarke College in Dubuque, Iowa, and a columnist for the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald. Fischer will read from her book, That’s Our Story and We’re Sticking To It!, next Tuesday (12/2) at Schwartz Books in Shorewood.