David Christensen, Program Development Manager, Water Resources Program, WA Dept. of Ecology 2:30pm  |  Paccar Environmental Technology Building (PETB) Room 202 David Christensen six years’ experience as the Program Development Manager for the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Water Resources Program. He works with the legislature and elected officials, and leads a team that develops […]

3:10pm  |  Paccar Environmental Technology Building (PETB) Room 202 Dr. George Pess, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Worldwide stream and watershed restoration efforts cost billions annually. Normally, these projects are typically local-scale activities that do not have a measurable effect on ecosystem function or services. We present results from the Elwha River, where the […]

Palouse Basin Water Summit This Summit is FREE and open to the public!  Please join us to learn more about our water resources and the people who are making a difference.  This year's keynote speaker is Brian Richter, President of Sustainable Waters and the topic is "Chasing Water: Moving from Scarcity to Sustainability." 4:30 pm-8:30 […]

“Water Resource Recovery Facilities….it isn’t simply wastewater treatment and disposal anymore.” This presentation will look at water scarcity including pressure from population growth and distribution; provide statistics about how much usable water there is available and how it is being used; discuss the importance of reusing water to the maximum extent possible, and beneficially recovering […]

Join Palouse Conservation District for a volunteer planting event to celebrate Orca Recovery Day to address downstream water quality issues. About this Event Far from ocean waters, surrounded by a […]

Our Spring WRSM Meeting & Social will be Tuesday December 3rd at 5pm in Coll 235.  This will count as one of the three experiential requirements needed to complete the certificate, so if you haven’t been to one of these before and can make it, please do come! During this meeting, you’ll learn a little […]

Mon Jan 27, 2020| 3:10 pm | PACCAR Clean Tech Bldg. , Room 202 Dr. Alicia Cooperman, Princeton University Groundwater access and management are global problems. Water is a very […]

Predicting weather in Washington State: recent advances and opportunities Joe Zagrodnik Date: Monday, February 24th   |   Place: Paccar 202   |   Time: 4:10-5pm As weather systems pass from the Pacific Ocean […]

Jim Thebaut is an accomplished and experienced CEO, President with expertise and extensive achievements as an environmental planner, journalist, Executive Producer of documentaries, educator, world traveler and ambassador of diplomacy and a public policy expert.  He has managed multi-disciplinary teams and created the public information education documentary feature projects THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST: ARE WE RUNNING […]

Dr. Indranil Chowdhury- Washington State University Sept 1, 2020  |  8:00am PST For connection information, please register using the following link: https://aucegypt.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rRQSVOg4SmG-2pOq2XwGaw Providing an adequate supply of potable water is […]