Vice President, Katarina Dudkowski, gave opening remarks to begin the conference.

Different groups of students, professors, and speakers worked together during the VUSIT case study.

Students presenting research they have worked on during our Poster Session.

President, Noah Lang, gave closing remarks to end the conference.

The 2024 Great Lakes Meteorology Conference was our 20th Annual GLMC that was hosted in the Harre Union Ballrooms on April 6th, 2024. Various speakers gave students a diverse view of opportunities in the atmospheric sciences, with talks from professors, atmospheric scientists, operational meteorologists, and many more! (Click on this link to see the previous year’s GLMC)

The theme for this year is “The Overlap” in celebration of the solar eclipse on the following Monday!

For GLMC 2024, our list of speakers included:

• Craig Clark (Professor of Meteorology at Valparaiso University)
• Katie Nickoloau (Broadcast Meteorologist at WLNS in Lansing, MI)
• Gerald Mulvey (Certified Consulting Meteorologist, President and Chief Scientist at Nighthawk Weather LLC)
• Tim Wagner (Space Science and Engineering Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• Mark Russo (Chief Science Officer, Everstream Analytics)
• Abby Hutson (Assistant Research Scientist, Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research (CIGLR) at the University of Michigan)
• Seth Tacke (Marine Meteorologist (Forecast Services) at DTN)

Our keynote speaker for GLMC 2024 was Dr. Connor Dacey a Meteorologist/Emergency Management Specialist from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (Attending in Personal Capacity) Thank you to all of our speakers for their excellent talks!