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Students from Serviam Academy walk on a footbridge across White Clay Creek.

Fostering Community Partnerships Through STEM Education

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Students from Serviam Girls Academy spent a day learning about water-quality indicators as part of the Stroud Center’s award-winning stream ecology program.

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. visiting a Lancaster County farm Aug. 4 to learn about agricultural conservation practices.

Senator Gets First-Hand Look at Conservation Practices

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Riparian buffers, cover crops, even rain gutters on the barn can make a big difference to water quality. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. saw all this and more on a farm tour that showcased conservation upgrades.

Rich Shockey and his wife in kayaks on the water.

Meet the Forester Who’s Leading People to Clean Fresh Water

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Ecological information specialist Rich Shockey is one of our most effective partners helping to spread the word about how streamside forests protect and restore streams and rivers.

Tara Muenz teaching a group of students in the outdoor classroom.

Students Experience Field-Based Learning at the Stroud Center’s New Outdoor Classroom

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There’s just something about going outside. It’s fun. It lowers stress. It helps students focus. And it’s a great way to learn about freshwater science.

Jonathan Jarvis of the National Parks Service.

National Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis to Receive SAFE Award

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On the centennial anniversary of one of America’s greatest treasures, the SAFE Water Award will be presented to the National Park Service and its director, Jonathan Jarvis.

People being trained to identify aquatic macroinvertebrates.

Volunteers to Monitor Threats to Water for 15 Million People

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Stroud Center Receives $2.5 Million Grant to Boost Citizen-Science Water-Quality Monitoring in Delaware River Basin.

Guests at the Blues, Brews, and BBQ event.

Blue Skies For Blues, Brews, and BBQ

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Despite the ominous weather forecast, the Stroud Center’s Blues, Brews, and BBQ event was held among blue skies and sunshine at Scarlett Thicket Farm in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.

Exelon volunteers pose for a group photo at a tree planting event.

Volunteers Lend a Helping Hand

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National Volunteer Week and Corporate Days of Service gave Stroud Water Research Center a helping hand throughout April and May.

Maria Scarborough with U.S. Sens. Chris Coons and Sheldon Whitehouse at the Stroud Center table at a bioblitz.

Stroud Team Helps Discover Species Diversity in State and National Parks

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Stroud Center entomologists, interns, and educators joined citizen scientists and others for the National Park Service Centennial BioBlitz.

Students using the Model My Watershed web app on a laptop computer.

Students Nationwide Model Their Watersheds, Solve Environmental Challenges

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To cultivate the next generation of scientists and watershed stewards, Stroud Center and partners are taking Model My Watershed to classrooms nationwide.