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Copeland Creek
Fresh Water for the WATERS Collaborative
Friday, December 16, 2016

Sonoma State University has received a $330,000 grant from the Sonoma County Water Agency for academic and sustainability programs in the University's WATERS collaborative.

Nature tech conference poster
The Nature!Tech Conference
Saturday, May 7, 2016

The WATERS Collaborative served as a model for innovation collaborations between business and academics when Program Lead, Claudia Luke kicked off the Nature!Tech Conference.

Students presenting a poster at the 2016 symposium
SSU Symposium on Research and Creativity 2016
Wednesday, May 4, 2016

WATERS collaborated with the School of Science & Technology, the Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Experiences (SOURCE), and others to host a campus wide symposium that celebrated the achievements of SSU students engaged in inquiry.

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WATERS at the Sustainable Enterprise Conference
Thursday, April 7, 2016

Waters Program Lead and CEI Director Claudia Luke moderated the Sustainable Water panel this year at the 2016 Sustainable Enterprise Conference. Panel speakers included Mark Trotta (SCWA), Baji Gobburi (Cambrian Solutions), and Mike Cohen (SSU).

Student squatting over sewer drain
Early Intervention Tool Predicts Water Use in Building Projects
Friday, October 2, 2015

Managing the impact of development on water resources is again an urgent challenge in California.

Two students performing an experiment
Watershed Warriors: SSU Tackles the Critical Watershed Issues in Its Region
Thursday, October 1, 2015

When NASA saw the drought’s impact from their satellites and announced that California could run out of water in a year if enough rain did not fall, the need to connect SSU students to regional water issues became even more critical.

Nature Scenery
Spend 3 Beautiful Minutes with CEI's Preserves
Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Check out the new video of our faculty and students charging ahead to grapple with real-world environmental challenges.

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Supervisor Efren Carrillo presents the Best Water Poster Award at the 2015 SSU Science Symposium
Thursday, May 7, 2015

The SSU Science Symposium was a success this year with most posters and greatest attendance to date.

Student using a GPS device under a bridge
News: Student Sediment Study in Press Democrat
Thursday, April 25, 2013

SSU, County Team Up to Study Copeland Creek

by Jeremy Hay Press Democrat

CSU Chancellors Office
WATERS Faculty Presenting to the CSU Board of Trustees March 24, 2015
Friday, November 7, 2014

Jackie Guilford (ENSP) and her student Maya Hoholick will be presenting the results of their water quality research to the CSU Board of Trustees on March 24, 2015.

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