Art has played an essential role at Stroud Water Research Center from the beginning. Stroud Center co-founders Joan and Dick Stroud believed that art inspired the scientific mind and encouraged creativity. Join us for the first episode in our 2021 webinar series exploring the intersection of art and science. Eco-revelatory artist Stacy Levy will tell the story of how many environmental issues can be solved through art. She will show how artful collaborations with engineers, ecologists, and landscape architects can begin to change […]

The Sustainability Symposium celebrates sustainability and environmental related research, teaching, creative works, practice, and action where faculty, staff, students, and community stakeholders from regional institutions share their completed and ongoing works, network for ongoing or new initiatives, and are inspired by shared keynote activities. This annual meeting showcases work from the natural sciences, physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities exploring emerging themes such as climate change, energy, human rights, food, and resilience. Due to the COVID-pandemic, this symposium will be […]

Penn State Extension will host another in its Water Cooler Talk Series April 28 on Leveraging The Power Of Community and Science from Noon to 1:00 p.m. Developing a community-based science project can be an effective means of collecting data and reaching diverse audiences while providing education on how to use science to understand the world around us. It is also an opportunity to engage local communities and volunteers in collecting data that can lead to results in understanding, protecting, and restoring local environments. Explore […]

Please see this CNRAC Conversations Flyer for more details about  this event which will explore social barriers to engagement, enjoyment, and participation in PA's outdoor activities. Register HERE

Join Rachel Stahlman, WIP 3 County Action Plan Coordinator for York County Planning Commission for a presentation followed by a "connection and networking" hour to learn about and discuss topics including the Federal Clean Water Act, the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL), the PA Phase 3 Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP), and the importance of these 3 initiatives as they relate to water quality and the health of local streams, creeks, rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay. While some of […]