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Meet Our 2019 Summer Interns!
UpStream 2019, Issue #6
Our internship program, now in its 47th year, has ushered through hundreds of interns who have come in search of meaningful work.
Stroud Center Heads to Lancaster: Our Role in Lancaster Conservancy’s Water Week
UpStream 2019, Issue #6
Create habitat, protect water, and explore the outdoors: these are the principles and action steps that guide the Lancaster Conservancy’s Water Week.
Stories From the Streams: Techno Geeks
UpStream 2019, Issue #6
Citizen scientists are monitoring the health of local streams with the help of new technology. Episode 4 in the “Stories from the Streams” series from WHYY TV12.
Sharing Our Science in Salt Lake City
UpStream 2019, Issue #5
Stroud Center scientists shared their work at the weeklong annual meeting of this premier international organization of aquatic scientists.
Students Learn to Solve Water Resource Challenges
UpStream 2019, Issue #5
The new WATERS project will develop a student-centered curriculum for students of all abilities to learn water concepts and about water careers.
WikiWatershed® Wins Green Stormwater Infrastructure Award
UpStream 2019, Issue #5
The Excellence in GSI Award recognizes work in the Greater Philadelphia region celebrating a nature-based approach to stormwater management.
Creating Model Stewards by Modeling Watersheds
UpStream 2019, Issue #5
The true power of Model My Watershed is in the lasting lessons of action-based stewardship that follow students into the field.
A Wish Come True: Thousands More to Learn Freshwater Science, Stewardship in New Education Pavilion
UpStream 2019, Issue #5
The pavilion adds a fourth outdoor space, which will allow our educators to keep class sizes small even when there is a group as large as 120 students.
Stories From the Streams: Wonders of the Watershed
UpStream 2019, Issue #5
Nature has a perfect way of insuring that rainwater sustains the planet. Episode 7 in the “Stories from the Streams” series from WHYY TV12.
Putting a Dollar Value on the Benefits of Protected Open Space
UpStream 2019, Issue #5
Protecting open space raises property values, protects the environment, improves health, generates economic activity, and costs less in community services.
Stroud Center Earns Charity Navigator’s Highest Rating
UpStream 2019, Issue #4
The Stroud Center’s strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it four stars from Charity Navigator.
Former Intern Deirdre Flemming Is Farming Like a Scientist
UpStream 2019, Issue #4
“I feel like the farm is our living laboratory, and I look at farming like an entomologist. It’s an integrated system, and I’m never bored.”
