Stroud logo


970 Spencer Road
Avondale, PA 19311
610.268.2153 / 610.268.0490 (fax)

dedicated to the study of streams and rivers


    Home | About Stroud | Research | Education | Press Room | Friends of Stroud | Contact Us | Directions

Upstream Newsletter

Upstream newsletter banner

Want to stay informed about the Center’s freshwater research, watershed education, events and outreach efforts? Sign up to receive Upstream, the electronic newsletter of the Stroud Water Research Center.

SafeSubscribe privacy logo

Summer 2010

Studying Tropical Waters To Understand the Impacts of Climate Change | The Future of Education: Developing New Teaching Paradigms | The Water’s Edge Presents: Dr. Peter Gleick | In the News | Stroud Scientists & Educators Present

Spring 2010

Introducing Jinjun Kan, Microbial Ecologist | The Whole River | How To Create Carbon Neutral Landscapes | The Stroud Memorial Lecture Series To Present Wade Davis | It's a Wrap: Recapping Our Film Festival | ShopStroud™ Marketplace | In the News | Stroud Scientists & Educators Present

Fall 2009

A Critical Zone Observatory for the Christina River Basin | Trees Improve the Health of Our Waterways | Model My Watershed: An Innovative Approach to Teaching Environmental Science | The Event of the Season: A Sustainable Feast | In the News | Stroud Scientists & Educators Present

Summer 2009

iBOL: Assessing the Health of the Planet | Impact of Temperature Change in Large Rivers | Leaf Pack: Linking Kids to their Environment | The Water's Edge | In the News | Stroud Scientists & Educators Speak | 2008 Annual Report

Winter 2009

Stroud Alum, Dave Arscott, Returns | Under the Microscope | Creating Citizen Scientists | The Hot Ticket | Save These Dates | The Gift of Fresh Water | In the News | Stroud Scientists & Educators Speak

Fall 2008

We All Live Downstream | Protecting Headwaters | Leaf Pack Ambassadors | In the Spotlight | Mayfly Club | In the News | Stroud Scientists & Educators Speak |

Summer 2008

Fish Ecologist Joins the Center | Stroud Summer Internship Program | The Water's Edge with Flip Nicklin | Mayfly Club | Spanish-Language Leaf Pack Workshop | Schuylkill Sojourn | Stroud in the News | Stroud Scientists & Educators Speak | 2007 Annual Report [PDF; 3.5MB]

Spring 2008

Mountaintop to Tap Exhibition | The Water's Edge | Wild & Scenic Film Festival | Understanding Stream Conditions in PA | Drugs in Our Drinking Water | Stroud Scientists & Educators Speak

Spring 2007

Journey to Peru | Mountaintop to Tap | New Education Director | Mayfly Club | The Water's Edge

Summer 2006

Director Sweeney Award | Science of Stroud | Help Plant Trees | PA Hunt Club | Streamside Buffers | The Water's Edge

Fall 2005/2004 Year in Review [PDF;17MB]

Amazon River Breath | Study Shows Value of Streamside Trees | Events | Art and Science on the Brandywine | W. D. Dixon Stroud:  A Life Celebrated

September 2005

Amazon River Breath | 5K Run/1 Mi. Walk| TreeVitalize | The Water's Edge | Hats On for WBD Stroud

Spring 2005

W.B. Dixon Stroud | Kresge Challenge | Summer Series | William McDonough The Water's Edge | Tax Credit

Summer 2004  [PDF;1.5 MB]

Message from the Director | Capital Campaign | Study published in Nature | New Amazon project | Costa Rica | NSF renews White Clay work | Educators at Youth Summit | Lab & Field Currents | Fall events | Kresge challenges "Friends"

Fall 2003  [PDF;1.7 MB]

Message from the Director | Stroud shows way in NY | Kresge Foundation Challenge | Jane Goodall Visit | Capital campaign launched | Storm of 2003 | Point Lookout project | Lab & Field | Upstream 2003 | Friends of Stroud

Spring 2003 [PDF;1.8 MB]

Message from the Director | International Year of Freshwater | Education wins estuary award | Jane Goodall to speak at Stroud | Mighty Mississippi | Riparian Restoration — Jenner's Pond | Costa Rica lab gets NGO status | Lab & Field News | Upstream 2003

Fall 2002 [PDF;1.3 MB]

Message from the Director | Kenyan seeks Stroud collaboration | Project Periphyton: Using algae to show the way | Joan Stroud Lecture Series: Bob Peck chronicles exotic places | Anthony Aufdenkampe: Scientist without borders | Memorial: Truman Welling 1907-2001 | Lab & Field Currents | Upstream Festival 2002 | Pledge your gift to fresh water

Spring 2002 [PDF;1.1 MB]

Message from the Director | Tracking the elusive carbon molecule | Study finds dramatic water quality difference in Schuylkill River Basin | Indispensable lab volunteers, Harry & Frank | UPSTREAM FESTIVAL APRIL 27 | Scientist with a sword | News Currents in Field & Lab | Pledge your gift to fresh water

Fall 2001

Message from the Director | News | Stroud Preserve comes of age | Staff profile | New Project | River blindness | New grants | Celebrating "A Sense of Wonder" | Next: "Wonderful Lives...

Spring 2001

Message from the Director | A quick tour of Costa Rica | National Science Foundation (NSF) report backs woodland restoration | Prepping for N.Y. project Year 2 | Stream studies for NSF may shed light on global warming | Smelling out fragrances | An alpine perspective | Upcoming Events

Fall 2000

Message from the Director | Water for Gotham | Wonderful Willowdale | Upstream Festival celebrates Earth | Stroud Profile | 2000 Friends of the Stroud Water Research Center

Spring 2000

Message from the Director | Stroud tackles job on Big Muddy | Upcoming | RFK Jr. Dedicates Streamhouse | W.B. Stroud: Philanthropist of the Year | Education: Leaf Packs and beyond | A gift to the future of clean water | 1999 Friends of the Stroud Water Research Center | Stroud Scientist in Nature

Summer 1999

Tea Time | A Message from the Director | Watershed Programs | Research Project Updates | New "Friends of the Stroud Water Research Center" | 1998 "Friends of Stroud"


Home | About Stroud | Research | Education | Support Stroud | Press Room
Leaf Pack Network | Directions | Calendar of Events | River Resources | Employment | Contact Us