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We're happy to congratulate our IIHR graduate students who did so well in UIowa Engineering Three Minute Thesis competition. Riley Post won the individual event, and Emily Schmitz tied for the People's Choice Award! Great work, everyone! UI WaterHawks

Job opening at IIHR: Postdoc (Numerical Modeler) focusing on computational hydraulics, sediment transport, 2-phase flows, & fish passage at dams etc. using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models jobs.uiowa.edu/postdoc/view/3… @DrGVillarini Iowa Flood Center

Hey, UTRGV SEEMS and STEM students! Thinking about graduate school? Interested in addressing engineering and social justice issues related to food, energy, and water? Register and join us on Edinburg campus this Friday 10/29 for a chat and some🍕

Not mincing words. As a permafrost scientist & IPCC author, I say with confidence that the cryosphere is in DIRE shape. Climate policy NOW will dictate the fate of the Arctic. In turn, the Arctic will influence all of our climate for many generations. iccinet.org/statecryo21/

Great to have FEMA's Casey Zuzak join our weekly Iowa Flood Center meeting to talk about the National Risk Index tool helping communities better prepare for natural disasters. hazards.fema.gov/nri/ State Resilience Partnership IIHR IAWatershedApproach

‼️TODAY‼️ Register now for an enriching and important lecture about environmental justice from the father of environmentalism, Dr. Robert D. Bullard! Free and open to the public. Via Zoom. Register here: tiny.utk.edu/DLS-Bullard

Today is the day! Last day to submit a presentation for the 2022 Iowa Water Conference!

Congrats to IIHR's Larry Weber, who received the Integrated Water Resources Management Award from the American Water Resources Association! Weber plays a major role in improving & transforming watershed management in Iowa. iihr.uiowa.edu/2021/11/02/web… Am Water Res Assn @DrGVillarini UIowa Engineering

Congratulations to University of Iowa's Three Minute Thesis 2021 Competition #3MT winners! 🏆🌟🎉 🔹 3MT Winner & People's Choice: Emily V Schmitz 🔹 Honorable Mention: Matthew Nagorzanski 🔹 Honorable Mention: Parham Parian Parham

After two weeks in Glasgow, 200 countries adopted a document regarding climate policies and action at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference. iowaenvironmentalfocus.org/2021/11/15/com…

"It’s a great example of neighbors working together for the land and watershed.” says Kevin Kuehner. Follow the link to read Connecting for Conservation by IIHR Comm. Asst. Margot Dick tinyurl.com/2n3ejvan Northeast Iowa RC&D Iowa Economic Development Authority Iowa Flood Center

IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering celebrates 100 years! dailyiowan.com/?p=208484 #IIHR100 @DrGVillarini

Water testing in Maquoketa River watershed reveals high levels of nitrate, phosphorus, E. coli bacteria telegraphherald.com/news/tri-state… via Telegraph Herald

Thanks NC Iowa STEM Region for inviting UIowa Engineering and Iowa Flood Center to join today’s STEAMfest in Fort Dodge to visit with area 5th graders about watersheds and flooding! IIHR

Really excellent Water & the Environment and UI WaterHawks graduate seminar by Dr. Samantha Zuhlke (Samantha Zuhlke) of UI School of Planning and Public Affairs on the rise of commercial drinking water with the erosion of public trust in government. Y’all are gonna wanna buy her upcoming book on the topic.

Another ⁦UI WaterHawks⁩ in the news! A nice Daily Iowan feature on Greg Ewing, who is doing some interesting work with ⁦Ibrahim Demir (Ibrahim Demir⁩). dailyiowan.com/2021/12/08/onl…

Looking for an outstanding PhD opportunity in Engineering UIowa Engineering UI WaterHawks, Public Health University of Iowa Public Health or #Informatics? Interested in #DataScience and #CommunityEngagedResearch for #EnvironmentalJustice? DM me! I'm recruiting a Iowa Superfund #phdstudent #NIEHSfunded

49 Superfund sites across the U.S. will see clean-up efforts after the passing of a $1 billion bipartisan infrastructure law. iowaenvironmentalfocus.org/2021/12/17/sup…