OCTOBER 6, 2026 / 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Location: Virtual Managing research data well is a skill that pays off long before publication and long after it. This 2.5-hour lecture-style webinar walks researchers through how HydroShare supports the full research data lifecycle, from initial planning and collection through description, preservation, discovery, and integration. […]

Theme: The Future is Now: How the emerging issues of the recent past have come to define our water-scarce present. When: Thursday, October 8, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (program); 5:00 - 6:30 PM (networking reception) Where: Mountaineers Seattle Program Center, 7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA Description: A quarter of the way through the twenty-first century, we […]

Southern Illinois University and Universities Council on Water Resources Present:   An Overview of PFAS Transport in the Environment, Challenges, and Management Strategies with Dr. Faith A. Kibuye   Extension Program Specialist Affiliate Faculty in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management The Pennsylvania State University

Presenter(s): Jeremiah Williamson (Williamson Law) Seminar Date: Oct 13, 2026 About the Talk: Almost 50 years ago, a lawsuit brought by ratepayers against Idaho Power provided the impetus for what would become the Snake River Basin Adjudication. Four decades and countless storied conflicts later, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia came to Boise to celebrate […]

Presenter(s): Gunnar Hilborn (DEQ) Seminar Date: Oct 20, 2026 About the Talk: Freshwater mussels are some of the most sensitive species in many waters of the United States. Many species in the Eastern US are listed as endangered and have been found to be significantly sensitive to heavy metals and other pollutants like ammonia. Idaho’s […]

Presenter(s): Bea Gordon (DRI) Seminar Date: Oct 27, 2026 About the Talk: Climate change is altering snow accumulation and ablation dynamics in snow-dependent regions worldwide, reshaping runoff timing and water availability for people, ecosystems, and agriculture. Water year 2026 offers a preview, with high-elevation snowpack across the western US losing roughly 40% of peak SWE […]