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News
Meet the new faces of SWIGS
We’re excited to announce the newly elected executive committee of the Society of the Water Institute Graduate Students (SWIGS) for 2024-25! After a successful election in July, the SWIGS team is ready to lead with fresh energy and innovative ideas.
Tides of change: Embracing emotions in environmental education
Beth Grant, a master’s student in the School of Environment, Resources & Sustainability, is on a mission to better understand students’ emotional experiences in post-secondary environmental education.
Unveiling innovation: Microwave-microfluidic sensors for monitoring microplastics in aquatic environments
Microplastics, pervasive pollutants in aquatic ecosystems, present a pressing challenge for researchers striving to understand and mitigate their impact. Amidst this challenge arises a new technology: microwave-microfluidic based sensors. This article delves into the transformative potential of these sensors in the realm of microplastic research.
Events
Monitoring water resources in Canada: The value of water data and national hydrometric program
As part of the Water Institute's Webinar Series: The Value of Water in Canada
Wayne Jenkinson, Executive Director, National Hydrological Service, Meteorological Service of Canada, ECCC
presents: Monitoring water resources in Canada: The value of water data and national hydrometric program.
WaterLeadership | Knowledge Mobilization 101
As part of the Water Institute's WaterLeadership training series, the Water Institute, presents, "Knowledge Mobilization 101” with Nancy Goucher, Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Water Institute, University of Waterloo.
WaterLeadership | Sharing Science: Effective Presentations
As part of the Water Institute's WaterLeadership training series, the Water Institute, presents, Sharing Science: Effective presentations..