Home
Mission Statement
Newsletters
Publications/Reports
CSU Water Faculty
Funding Opportunities
Research
Students
Calendar and Events
Subscribe
Employment
Advisory Board
Staff
Contact Us
Comments
Links
 
|
GRAD592Fall 2012 theme:Addressing Global Water Resource Challenges with Local ExpertiseMondays at 4:00PM The purpose of the 2012 Interdisciplinary Water Resources Seminar (GRAD592) is to expose students to the broad gamut of opportunities and trends within the field of water resources through guest lectures by prominent Colorado water practitioners. The 13 week seminar series will feature the work of CSU graduate students and their major professors on tackling the big problems in water resources: scarcity, quality, energy, food, climate, population and sustainability. Students interested in taking the one-credit seminar should sign up for GRAD592, Water Resources Seminar, CRN 67067. Grading will be on a pass/fail basis with student participation and written assignments comprising the grade requirement. The seminar will be held at 4:00 PM Monday afternoons in NATRS 109. (Students who have enrolled in GRAD592 in the past, can also enroll for this offering). For further information, contact Reagan Waskom at reagan.waskom@colostate.edu All interested faculty, students and off-campus water professionals are encouraged to attend and participate. Information about the semester assignment can be found here. Students may check their progress in the course here. Employers interested in student resumes may view them here. Fall 2012 Grading Policy / AttendanceFor students taking the 2012 Interdisciplinary Water Resources Seminar (GRAD592), the course will be graded as pass/fail. To receive a passing grade, students will be asked to prepare responses to 8 of the lectures.
2012
Graduate Student: Erin Donnelly Lecture Title: Environmental Flows; or can Groundwater Pumping Grow More Sturgeon?
Graduate Student: Jeremy Chignell Lecture Title: Energy recovery from wastewater: new trends and possibilities
Graduate Student: Lecture Title: Labor Day
Graduate Student: Joel Sholtes Lecture Title: River Management in a Changing Climate: Tools for Planning under Uncertainty
Graduate Student: Lecture Title: Integrated Urban Water Mangement
Graduate Student: James Roberts Lecture Title: Ecological Futures for Native Trout of the Interior West in a Changing Climate: Are We in Hot Water Yet?
Graduate Student: Lecture Title: Using the Water Resources Archive for Research, Teaching and Scholarship
Graduate Student: Steve Becker Lecture Title: Improving Drought Tolerance in Great Plains Wheat Cultivars with Synthetic Hexaploid Wheat
Graduate Student: Kendall DeJonge Lecture Title: Addressing Water Scarcity through Limited Irrigation Cropping: Field Experiments and Modeling
Graduate Student: Maria Irianni Renno Lecture Title: Development of Sustainable Water Treatment Technologies
Graduate Student: Grace Lloyd Lecture Title: Measurement and Modeling of Physiological Responses to Soil Moisture Deficits: Applications to Irrigation Scheduling, Plant Breeding, and Global Climate Models
Graduate Student: Lecture Title: Using Digital History for Education About Local Water Resources
Graduate Student: Faith Sternlieb Lecture Title: Spanning Boundaries Across the Colorado River Basin: A Geospatial Analysis of Agricultural Water Governance
Graduate Student: Lecture Title: Thanksgiving Break
Graduate Student: Lecture Title: Vulnerability of US Water Supply to Hydroeconomic and Climate Variability
Graduate Student: Lecture Title: Using Environmental Flows to Stem Species Invasion of Western Rivers in a Period of Rapid Climate Change | 
 Colorado Water Science Center   |
|||
[2012-08-20] 
|
| CWI Logos | Disclaimer | Equal Opportunity | Privacy Policy | Search CSU | Apply | Webmaster | Staff Resources | Unique Visits: 56844 | |