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Learn to Fish Like a Scientist

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The Stroud Center’s affordable programs introduce youth and adults to freshwater science and stewardship while learning to fish.

Summer Internship in Biogeochemistry

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The Biogeochemistry Group at Stroud Water Research Center is hiring a paid intern for summer assistance under the direction of Diana Oviedo Vargas, Ph.D.

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Free Watershed Curriculum That Inspires Environmental Action

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Help your students understand watershed concepts and make a positive impact on their local environment with the standards-aligned Shared Waters curriculum.

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Quantification of PFAS in soils treated with biosolids in ten northeastern US farms

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Oviedo-Vargas, D., J. Anton, S. Coleman-Kammula, and X. Qin. 2025. Scientific Reports 15: Article 5582.

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Winter Salt Week Unites Those Concerned About Fresh Water

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In late January, communities came together to measure the impact of road salt on freshwater streams, as they raised awareness and took action.

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Four Seasons of Salt Threaten Wildlife

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Excessive winter salt use is leading to year-round pollution in fresh water. Discover why this is a problem and what you can do about it.

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Conducting World-Leading, Innovative Freshwater Research

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On the Start Local podcast, John Jackson, Ph.D., shares insights into how the Stroud Center uses innovative science to protect and preserve fresh water.

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Stroud Center Receives Foxwynd Foundation Grant to Gather Data on Impact of Watershed Restoration Efforts

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The grant will help Stroud Water Research Center collect much-needed environmental data to inform spending on water quality investments.

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Institute Profile: Stroud Water Research Center

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Ensign, S.H. 2025. Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin, early online access.