Education News

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Online Course Boosts Environmental Literacy in Pennsylvania

Stroud Water Research Center launches Foundations of Environmental Literacy in Pennsylvania, a professional development course for educators.

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Dual Impact

A partnership between the LaMotte Company and the Stroud Center has bridged a gap between scientific research and water sustainability through education.

Students in an after-school program piece together a watershed drawing.

Stroud Center Brings Watershed Learning to After-School Programs

By weaving science into after-school programs, the Stroud Center is growing the next generation of freshwater champions.

Students in the Red Clay Consolidated School District in Delaware helped plant pollinator gardens at their school campuses this spring.

Red Clay Students Restore Wildlife Habitat on Their School Grounds

The project aims to restore degraded watershed ecosystems through educational experiences that engage communities in environmental stewardship.

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Institute Profile: Stroud Water Research Center

Ensign, S.H. 2025. Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin 34(2): 37–64.

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Wild World Water Day!

The Stroud Center welcomed 160+ visitors for hands-on science, stream fun, and more. Join us on March 21, 2026, for another exciting event!