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2015 Society for Freshwater Science conference logo.

Sharing Our Science: Summer 2015

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In May, Stroud Water Research Center scientists attended the weeklong annual meeting of the Society for Freshwater Science in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

A stream cascade in Lofty Creek, Pennsylvania.

Spotlight on Stephanie Eisenbise

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Eisenbise joined the watershed restoration team in February. Photo: Kay Dixon With interests ranging from agriculture to white water kayaking to planting trees along streams, Stephanie Eisenbise, Stroud Center’s new…

Tree planting volunteers.

Volunteers Protect White Clay Creek Headwaters By Planting 500 Trees

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Volunteers planted, staked and installed tree shelters on 500 trees. The work was completed within two hours — a new record for the Stroud Center.

Teens walking barefoot in a stream.

Headwaters, Small Streams Now Better Protected Under Clean Water Act

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The United States Environmental Protection Agency issued a final rule that clarifies what “waters of the United States” are covered under the Clean Water Act.

Alexandra Cousteau.

Alexandra Cousteau to Receive SAFE Award

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The Stroud Center will confer the 2015 Freshwater Excellence Award to Cousteau on November 19 during its annual Water’s Edge Gala at Longwood Gardens.

Children walking across a field and preparing to plant trees.

Stroud Center Honored with Two Conservation Awards

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Berks County Conservation District gave Sweeney its Conservation Individual of the Year Award and Lancaster County Conservation District gave Stroud Center its Cooperating Agency Award.

Stroud Center entomologists.

Two Hellos and a Goodbye in Entomology Group

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Sherman Roberts and Kelly McIntyre have joined the team and Roberta Weber has retired after 31 years.

Peter Kjellerup, Bern Sweeney, and Mandy Cabot.

Dansko Co-Founders Honored for Their Support

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The Stroud Center dedicated the Public Outreach Wing of its Moorhead Environmental Complex in honor of Dansko co-founders Mandy Cabot and Peter Kjellerup.

Chestnut mandibled toucan

Re-Wilding Tropical Ecosystems Starts With Clean Fresh Water

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Bern Sweeney, Ph.D., traveled to Costa Rica in late January to discuss innovative practices in re-wilding tropical ecosystems including rainforests, mangrove forests, streams and wetlands.

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Remembering John Taylor

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John H. Taylor Jr. was a career journalist who served on Stroud Water Research Center’s board of directors since June 2009.