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Remembering Bill Anderson
UpStream 2017, Issue #3
Anderson was a retired high school advanced-biology teacher, a Stroud Center adjunct research associate, and an environmental educator in our Stream School.
Thank You, 2017 Summer Interns!
UpStream 2017, Issue #3
The 45th summer of our internship program has come and gone but we didn’t want to miss the chance to say thanks to our interns for their hard work.
Axalta and Stroud Water Research Center Host a Day of Education for Budding STEM Scholars
UpStream 2017, Issue #3
Axalta Coating Systems partnered with the Stroud Center to host students from Young Men and Women in Charge for a day focused on freshwater conservation.
Prince of Monaco: “Water Should Bring Us Together.”
UpStream 2017, Issue #3
Prince Albert II of Monaco accepted the Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence as the Stroud Center celebrated 50 years of advancing knowledge and stewardship of fresh water.
Stroud Water Research Center: The First Fifty Years
UpStream 2017, Issue #3
Celebrate 50 years of Stroud Water Research Center history with our new anniversary book, available for download or as a hard copy at one of our events.
Science Education Feature: Caddisflies
UpStream 2017, Issue #2
Learn about the ecosystem benefits of net-spinning caddisflies, as well as how they interact with their environment, from Ben Tumolo, a visiting Ph.D. candidate from Montana State University. Caddisflies are
Water SCIENCE Wins Award in Video Showcase
UpStream 2017, Issue #2
The Water SCIENCE curriculum has middle school students complete hands-on science and engineering activities, receive guidance and instruction from undergraduate and graduate student mentors, interact online with STEM professionals, and
Water Quality Mobile App
UpStream 2017, Issue #2
The Stroud Center’s Water Quality mobile app is a water-monitoring data-collection and learning tool designed for use by educators and their students, citizen scientists, and researchers. The app helps users
Clean by Design
UpStream 2017, Issue #2
38 Master of Landscape Architecture students from the University of Pennsylvania visited Stroud Water Research Center to learn about protecting clean fresh water through land use and best management practices.
“Dine and Donate” a Success!
UpStream 2017, Issue #2
Sovana Bistro’s “Dine and Donate” night to benefit the Stroud Center was a huge success! On Sunday, April 23, diners raised $1,012 to benefit our freshwater research, environmental education, and
Meet Jennifer Totora, Stroud’s New Education Specialist
UpStream 2017, Issue #2
Totora brings more than 15 years of combined environmental education and field work experience. A self-proclaimed “STEMinist,” she has a passion for sharing the wonders of the natural world with
Students Take to the Woods to Monitor Streamside Forests
UpStream 2017, Issue #2
This spring, more than 130 students helped Stroud Center educators and watershed restoration staff monitor streamside forests in the Middle-Schuylkill and Brandywine-Christina watersheds.
