Meet Dr. Ann Ojeda

Meet Dr. Ann Ojeda

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, AU COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS, DEPARTMENT OF GEOSCIENCES Tell us about your background and current position.  I am an Arkansas native and grew up in a family that valued discovery, adventure, and the outdoors. We camped, hiked, made mud...

Managing Water Well: Collaborations Across State Lines

Managing Water Well: Collaborations Across State Lines

Jessie Curl (APWP Program Coordinator) connects with Drs. Gary Hawkins, Alexis Hamilton, Camila Rodrigues, and Laurel Dunn at an instructional design summit in New Mexico.  Jessie jumped into 2025 with a trip to New Mexico! AUWRC Staff member Jessie Curl traveled with...

Meet Steven Mai

Meet Steven Mai

WE SAT DOWN WITH STEVEN MAI, AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT IN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OF CROP, SOIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES Growing up, Steven Mai always knew he wanted to help people. Learning about food and water insecurity in school, combined with a...

Alabama Drought Reach: A Year in Review

Alabama Drought Reach: A Year in Review

Written By: Brianne Minton, AUWRCAbout Alabama Drought Reach  The Alabama Drought Reach (ADR) program is working to improve drought communication and drought impact monitoring in Alabama. It is a collaborative partnership between the Auburn University Water Resources...

Global Water Watch’s 2024 Impact

Global Water Watch’s 2024 Impact

Written By: Sergio Ruiz Cordova, AUWRCGlobal Water Watch had an impactful year in 2024, with trips to Peru and Chile. Learn about the work being done over the past year.  What is Global Water Watch?Global Water Watch is a voluntary network of affiliated...

AUWRC Collaboration with AU Department of Theater and Dance

AUWRC Collaboration with AU Department of Theater and Dance

AUWRC Collaboration with the AU Department of Theater & Dance In September of 2024 the AUWRC was invited to partner with the AU Department of Theater and Dance for their showing of "Wellesley Girl", a show that explores the resilience of a Massachusetts community...

Meet Daniel Gragson, WRC’s Stream Management Technician

Meet Daniel Gragson, WRC’s Stream Management Technician

Tell us about your background and what brought you to work with the AUWRC? I’ve got degrees in fisheries and aquatic sciences now, but that wasn’t always what I thought I’d be doing. When I first started my undergrad at UGA in 2016, I thought I was going to be an...