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Meet Alexa Kloske

Meet Alexa Kloske

GET TO KNOW ALEXA KLOSKE, AUWRC'S 2023 SUMMER INTERNAlexa Kloske, a Senior in the Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences (CSES) at Auburn University, spent the summer of 2023 interning with the AU Water Resources Center.   Alexa’s interest in water...

ADR: Learn About Statewide Drought Conditions

ADR: Learn About Statewide Drought Conditions

Alabama Drought Reach (ADR) is a new program at Auburn University Water Resources Center in partnership with the AL Office of the State Climatologist, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Agriculture Experiment Station, and USGS Water Resources Research...

Meet Dr. John Morris

Meet Dr. John Morris

DR. JOHN C. MORRIS, PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, SHARES ABOUT HIS WORK IN WATER POLICYTell us about your background and current position. I joined the faculty at Auburn in 2019 as a professor of political science and public policy. Prior to my appointment at...

AUWRC Teaches Youth About Water Quality

AUWRC Teaches Youth About Water Quality

AUWRC TEACHES YOUTH ABOUT LOCAL WATER QUALITYBy: Adam NewbyAuburn University Water Resources Center (AUWRC) staff recently participated in two events aimed at educating kids about Alabama’s water resources and ecosystems.   The Barbour County Extension Office hosted...

Auburn Water Research Social a Big Hit

Auburn Water Research Social a Big Hit

THE AUWRC HOSTS INAUGURAL AUBURN WATER RESEARCH SOCIALBy: Rachel McGuireThe Auburn University Water Resources Center (AUWRC) hosted the inaugural Auburn Water Research Social on April 18, 2023 at the Ag Heritage Park Pavilion for AU faculty and staff affiliated with...

Meet Brianne Minton

Meet Brianne Minton

WE SAT DOWN WITH NEW AUWRC TEAM MEMBER, BRIANNE MINTON, ALABAMA DROUGHT REACH PROGRAM COORDINATOR.Tell us about your background and previous position.I grew up in Murfreesboro, TN but moved to Birmingham, AL for undergrad where I received my B.S. in Urban...

Meet Dr. John Morris

Meet Sydney Zinner

WE SAT DOWN WITH AUWRC'S SYDNEY ZINNER, ALABAMA WATER WATCH'S VOLUNTEER MONITOR COORDINATOR.Sydney during her time as a student worker with the ACES Water Program. Photo Credits: Sydney ZinnerAfter participating in the Lee County Water Festival in the 4th grade, I...

Meet Dr. John Morris

Meet Matt Gladfelter

WE SAT DOWN WITH MATT GLADFELTER, A PHD STUDENT IN THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE SCHOOL OF FISHERIES, AQUACULTURE, & AQUATIC SCIENCES. Matt Gladfelter, a Ph.D. student in the College of Agriculture School of Fisheries, Aquaculture & Aquatic Sciences, is a natural...

Meet Justus Smith

Meet Justus Smith

JUSTUS SMITH: SEIZING OPPORTUNITIESJustus Smith, a Junior in Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University, is a rising star. Smith embodies the “Auburn spirit” through his unwavering pursuit of knowledge, desire to explore diverse perspectives, and passion for serving...

Nature-Based Stormwater Solutions Training

Nature-Based Stormwater Solutions Training

AUWRC & MOBILE BAY NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAM HOST NATURE-BASED STORMWATER SOLUTIONS WORKSHOP Written by Laura Bell Cooley Many cities and counties across Alabama struggle with flooding issues, aging infrastructure, and increased development. These combined...

New Resource Available for Well Owners in Alabama

New Resource Available for Well Owners in Alabama

Why Webinars? Thousands of Alabama residents rely on private water systems for water used for drinking, cooking, cleaning, and bathing. With well ownership comes a specific set of responsibilities, because private well owners are responsible for the maintenance,...

Meet Dr. Chris Anderson

Meet Dr. Chris Anderson

WE SAT DOWN WITH AU'S DR. CHRIS ANDERSON, A PROFESSOR IN THE COLLEGE OF FORESTRY, WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENT.Tell us about your background and current position.I have been a professor of wetland ecology at the AU College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment for over 15...

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