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WHYY Airs Stories From the Streams
UpStream 2019, Issue #1
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
UpStream 2018, Issue #10
In 2018 alone, American Rivers removed 13 outdated dams, restored more than 400 miles of rivers, and protected more than 300 miles of wild rivers.
Science Never Retires
UpStream 2018, Issue #10
Tom Bott, Bern Sweeney, Lou Kaplan and Denis Newbold are using their retirement in order to continue to pursue their passions in freshwater science.
Stroud, PECO, and Kennett Schools Bring STEM to Students
UpStream 2018, Issue #10
The after-school program provided students with safe, structured, meaningful, and fun activities that promote learning and growth at no cost to the parents.
Sharing Our Science: From Data Analysts to Fly Fishermen
UpStream 2018, Issue #10
Charlie Dow talks about long-term datasets and Scott Ensign explains how fly fishermen can protect and restore the streams upon which their hobby depends.
Thanks From the Stroud Center
UpStream 2018, Issue #10
For more than 50 years, Stroud Water Research Center has focused on one thing – clean fresh water for all – and we know that is only possible because of
Meet the Master Watershed Stewards Who Are Saving Streams
UpStream 2018, Issue #9
To help citizen scientists become better volunteer stream monitors, we've partnered with Penn State Extension’s Master Watershed Steward program.
New Entomologist Cuts Her Own Path
UpStream 2018, Issue #9
A year spent backpacking on the West Coast ignited a passion for fresh water in Maria Scarborough, the newest addition to our Entomology Group.
International Visitors Learn Water Resource Management
UpStream 2018, Issue #9
The Stroud Center presented strategies for assessing, monitoring, and conserving water resources to delegates from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
How We Celebrated Fall With Our Friends of Fresh Water
UpStream 2018, Issue #9
Recapping our Wine & Whiskey for Water celebration of our favorite fall indulgences and our healthy soil, healthy water film premiere.
Farm Stewardship Partner in Spotlight
UpStream 2018, Issue #9
Will and Kelly Smith share their experiences of conservation work done with the Stroud Center and the USDA’s Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program.
