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Undergraduate STEM Field Studies on US Rivers

Field studies have a rich history in higher education with effective active learning pedagogy that immerses students in the environment, helping to transform them into the next generation of scientists.

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Free online course - Introduction to Western Water issues
Free online course - Introduction to Western Water issues
02/11/2023

This video serves as an introduction to the Water in the Western US lecture series. The instructors Anne Gold and Eric Gordon explain the importance of learning about water in the Western United States. Learn more about the Water in the Western US course: https://cires.colorado.edu/outreach/p... Thi... Read More


Support the Klamath Basin Field Course
Support the Klamath Basin Field Course
02/09/2023

Do you think its important to training the next generation of river stewards?   Consider helping the Cal Poly Humboldt students attend this summers' Klamath Basin Field Course in June 2023. The course is an action-packed 14-day course where students learn about the natural history o... Read More


NRS Swiftwater Safety Video Playlist
NRS Swiftwater Safety Video Playlist
11/15/2022

In case you havent seen them, we wanted to share the link to NRS' basic swiftwater safety video playlist. Read More


Student river research featured in WWU giving campaign
Student river research featured in WWU giving campaign
11/07/2022

This is a cool video about river focused student research shared by John McLaughlin that highlight how river field studies can be flagship student activities.  Read More