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The Universities Council on Water Resources (UCOWR) was founded in 1964 as an expansion of the Universities Council on Hydrology. UCOWR is a consortium of academic institutions and affiliates invested in water resources research, education, and outreach. Our inclusive organization values membership from research universities, undergraduate institutions, tribal colleges, historically black colleges and universities, and Hispanic-serving institutions.
#175—April 2022
Open Submission Issue
July 25, 2022 – Awards, Conference
We are pleased to announce the student presentation awards from the 2022 UCOWR/NIWR Annual Water Resources Conference in Greenville, SC. All recipients received a monetary award. Congratulations! Student Poster Presentation Award Recipients 1st place: Holly Wren, University of Arkansas 2nd place: Emily Jordan, Clemson University 3rd place: Lacy Barnette, University of South Carolina Student Oral […]
JAWRA EIC job search announcement_FINAL
May 16, 2022 – Jobs
The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), a statewide program with local development and delivery, is seeking a Director for the California Institute for Water Resources. The Institute is the California hub for the national network of water research institutes supported by the federal Water Resources Research Act of 1964. Location Headquarters: […]
We are happy to introduce our UCOWR 2022-2023 Board President, Dr. Bridget Guerrero. Bridget has served on the UCOWR Board of Directors since July of 2020, and was an active UCOWR delegate for several years prior to her Board service. Watch for her President's message, coming soon!
Dr. Kofi Akamani, UCOWR Delegate at Southern Illinois University (SIU), has been invited to help write a chapter on ecosystems for the Fifth National Climate Assessment. The report examines how climate change affects human and natural systems, and is the government’s premier report on climate change impacts, risks and adaptation across the nation. Akamani is an Associate Professor in the College of Agricultural, Life and Physical Sciences at SIU.
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