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- Mar 30: Udall Center: Mo's Policy Scholars 15-Week Paid Research Mentorship for U of A Juniors and Seniors – Application Deadline Extended!
- Mar 31: Open House: Prescott Valley Conservation Plans
- Mar 31–Apr 2: BSMAR 19 Symposium – Building Resiliency with MAR: Convey, Store and Deliver – Save the Date!
- Apr 1: HAS Weekly Talk by Grover Swartzlander: Preparing for Future Whole Earth Sunshades (Earth Cup L1 Project)
- Apr 2: Sahuarita Town Hall: About Water Presentation
- Apr 3: Water Whys Talk with U of A Assistant Professors Sandra Bae and Takanori Fujiwara -- Communicating Complex Data through 3D Representation: Examples of Planetarium Visualizations and Data Physicalizations
- Apr 3: David R. Maidment Award for Exemplary Contributions to Water Resources Data and Information Systems — Nomination Deadline
- Apr 7: Beavers on the Verde: Lunch & Learn Webinar
- Apr 8: 2026 Haury Indigenous Leadership Awards Celebration
- Apr 10: ADEQ Virtual Public Hearing on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Upper Verde River Outstanding Arizona Water Nomination
- Apr 10: AWRA 2026 Annual Water Resources Conference – Topical Session Deadline
- Apr 10: Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center: Natural Resource Workforce Development Fellowship – Application Deadline
- Apr 11: Arizona Water Awareness Month Festival
- Apr 11: Rio Reimagined Salt River Earth Day Clean-Up
- Apr 11: Diving into Prescott’s Healthy Lakes Program
- Apr 14–15: WRRC 2026 Annual Conference: Water for Tech, Mining & Energy: Pathways to Arizona's Future
- Apr 18: Río Relay 5k Santa Cruz River Clean-up
- Apr 21: WaterSMART Drought Response Program Webinar
- Apr 22: WRRC Water Webinar: Regional Water Supply Planning Update by City of Flagstaff
- Apr 24: Arizona Hydrological Society 37th Annual Symposium – Abstract Deadline Extended
- Apr 24: 2026 Blitzer Lecture by Ty Ferré, Hydrogeology: The Art of Saying as Much as You Can with the Little Data that You Can Afford
- Apr 24: Call for Contributions: The Water We Want 2026 – Youth Prize Contest for Water Artwork – Submission Deadline
- Apr 28–30: Santa Cruz River Research Days: A Watershed of Protection
- Apr 29: NVIS Spring 2026 Seminar Featuring Conservation Scientist Hector Ortiz Cano, Chicago Botanic Garden – WRRC Co-sponsored Event
- Apr 29–30: Arizona Brownfields Conference: Transforming Vacant, Underutilized & Brownfield Sites into Community Assets
- Apr 30: CALES Annual Research Showcase – Save the Date!
- May 1: AWRA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Professional Development Scholarship – Application Deadline
- May 1: AWRA Richard A. Herbert Memorial Scholarship – Application Deadline
- May 1: AWRA 2026 Awards — Nomination Deadline
- May 18–20: AWRA 2026 Geospatial Water Technology Conference: Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies
- Jun 1: Central Arizona Project Award for Water Research Call for Student Papers – Submission Deadline
- Jun 6: WaterReuse Arizona 2026 Scholarships – Application Deadline
- Jun 8–10: UCOWR/NIWR 2026 Annual Water Resources Conference
- Jun 22–25: A Meeting of Sacred Waters 2026: Remembering the Past into the Present – Save the Date!
- Sep 9–11: Arizona Hydrological Society 37th Annual Symposium – Save the Date!
- Sep 15: State of the Verde Watershed Conference 2026: One Watershed, Many Voices: Science, Policy, and People
- Oct 15: Imagine a Day Without Water
- Oct 29: Water Education Foundation’s 42ⁿᵈ Annual Water Summit – Save the Date!
- Nov 9–11: AWRA 2026 Annual Water Resources Conference – Save the Date!
- Nov 30: AAWWA Arizona Dairy Company Tour
- Dec 1: AAWWA Yuma Ag Tour and Wine, Women & Water Welcome Reception
- Dec 2: AAWWA Annual Meeting: Experience Arizona Agriculture & Water in Real Life
- Dec 2–4: 2026 United Nations Water Conference – Save the Date!