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Diving into eeBLUE: Stroud Water Research Center Partners with NOAA and NAAEE to Offer Watershed STEM Education

These grants will support programming for a total of 91 local 21st Century Community Learning Centers sites and their students, many of whom live in high-poverty and underserved areas ...

Stroud, PECO, and Kennett Schools bring STEM to Students

Students were introduced to freshwater science and experienced some of the methods our scientists use to study streams and rivers around the world ...

Stroud Water Research Center Celebrates Chad Pregracke of Living Lands & Waters

Chad Pregracke was presented with the Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence in recognition of his dedication and determination to protect fresh water ...

Stroud Water Research Center Launches Its Future of Fresh Water Initiative

With the world’s need for clean fresh water more pressing than ever, we must increase our capacity to pursue that mission ...

WikiWatershed® Wins Green Stormwater Infrastructure Award

The Excellence in GSI Award recognizes work in the Greater Philadelphia region celebrating a nature-based approach to stormwater management ...

Volunteers Plant 1,500 Trees for National Volunteer Week

The Stroud Center celebrated National Volunteer Week by planting six acres adjacent to a tributary of White Clay Creek at the Brandywine Polo Club ...

Most-Used Pesticides Pose Unknown Threat to Waterways, Subject of New Study

Approximately 95 percent of a neonicotinoid application washes into soil, streams, lakes, and elsewhere into the surrounding environment ...

WHYY Airs Stories From the Streams

The series shows how scientists, educators, and private citizens are working every day to maintain the quality of the water that sustains 15 million people ...

$1 Million Challenge Grant to Benefit the Bernard W. Sweeney, Ph.D., Executive Director’s Fund

Honoring Bern’s long career at the Stroud Center while ensuring the legacy of his dedication to global research, education, and watershed restoration ...

American Rivers Receives Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence

In 2018 alone, American Rivers removed 13 outdated dams, restored more than 400 miles of rivers, and protected more than 300 miles of wild rivers ...