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On November 20, 2024, recipients of funding from the 104(b) Grant Program presented a WRRC Webinar on two water-related research projects. A team from Arizona State University — Ame Min-Venditti, a PhD student in the School of Sustainability, and Angelina Mann, an undergraduate student double majoring in English (Creative Writing) and Spanish Literature and Culture — presented first.
UCOWR/NIWR Invite Conference Abstracts & Student Travel Award Applications
The Universities Council on Water Resources (UCOWR) and National Institutes for Water Resources (NIWR) invite abstract submissions for their combined 2025 Annual Water Resources Conference, to be held June 3–5, 2025, in downtown Minneapolis, MN.
NPR Water Reuse Segment Quotes WRRC Director
On October 29, 2024, NPR’s All Things Considered radio program broadcast an information piece on wastewater recharge and reuse. Journalist Pien Huang interviewed experts about Orange County Water District’s facilities, which include advanced treatment technology, recharge ponds, and manmade waterfalls.
APW Festivals Bridge Age Groups
Arizona Project WET is only a handful of festivals away from wrapping up the 2024 Fall Water Festival season, and what a season it has been! This year, the team experienced growth and was able to bring many more festivals to Tucson’s 4th graders … but why stop at involving 4th graders alone?