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UVM’s Water Resources Institute Newsletter - December 29, 2024 

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University of Vermont Celebrates its First World Water Day with Lake Champlain Sea Grant and the Water Resources Institute

Classifying Floodplains: An Innovative Approach to Flood Mitigation

Blurring the Line Between Rain and Snow: The Limits of Meteorological Classification

University of Vermont to Begin Developing a Statewide Weather Monitoring Network

UVM Expands Natural Areas with New Acquisition

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University of Vermont to Begin Developing a Statewide Weather Monitoring Network

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Connecting Peaks to Streams: Exploring Snowpack and Streamflow at Mount Mansfield

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The Water Resources Institute Welcomes Dr. Keith Jennings, Director of Research

Dr. Keith Jennings will join the University of Vermont’s Water Resources Institute (WRI) in...

UVM Water Resource Institute Takes Aim at Global Crises

The University of Vermont’s Board of Trustees approved during its annual May meeting Friday and...

UVM to Contribute in National Effort to Improve Water Management

The University of Vermont (UVM)—in collaboration with 28 universities and institutions—is...

Gone Fishin’: Ellen Marsden Retires after 26 Years with the Rubenstein School

Dr. J. Ellen Marsden, Professor of Fisheries Biology, retired from the Rubenstein School of...

Free Course Offered on Stormwater Education

Burlington--Stormwater education helps promote a greater awareness within a community about the...

UVM PhD Students Lead International Team in Carbon Flux Research

Amelia (Mia) McReynolds is a third-year PhD student in the Rubenstein School of Environment and...

How Will Climate Change Impact Snow Sports?

With ski resorts set to open across the U.S., skiers and snowboarders—and the entire winter...

UVM Launches Six Innovative Flood Research Projects

In a time of unprecedented rainfall and flooding throughout Vermont in July 2023, the University of...

Searching for (Mysid) Shrimp in Lake Champlain

The sun was setting behind the Adirondacks on a clear summer evening and Lake Champlain was flat as...

Some Blooms Like it Hot, Others Like it Cold

In recent years it has become increasingly common that on some of the hottest days of the summer,...

Gund Institute Names 2023 Catalyst Award Winners

The Gund Institute for Environment at the University of Vermont today announced $250,000 in...

Breck Bowden Leaves Leadership Legacy in Watershed Science and Planning

Professor William “Breck” Bowden served as the inaugural Robert F. and Genevieve B. Patrick...