Category Archives: News
Week 34 at the Pole
As with any week at the Pole, activities involved a mix of work and play, [...]
WIPAC welcomes new director Professor Kael Hanson
Professor Kael Hanson Photo credit: L.Boritzke, WIPAC Professor Kael Hanson has just been appointed as [...]
WIPAC high school internship program now accepting applications
Image: L.Boritzke, WIPAC “The high school internship at WIPAC was easily one of the highlights [...]
Week 33 at the Pole
If you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all. Not so for auroras. These spellbinding light [...]
Week 32 at the Pole
Kids, don’t try this at home. At least not without proper equipment. Here some winterovers [...]
Week 31 at the Pole
Sun or moon? From the photo it’s hard to tell. It sure looks like a [...]
WIPAC brings ice drilling to UW–Madison Day at the Wisconsin State Fair
Cooling down a hot day with blocks of ice Visitors learned about the South Pole [...]
Week 30 at the Pole
It’s the photographer’s trifecta for wintering at the South Pole—a shot of the sky with [...]
Week 29 at the Pole
The auroras tell you it’s winter at the South Pole—you can’t see auroras there during [...]
Week 28 at the Pole
It looks as if the smoke stacks are releasing a plume of green smoke along [...]