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Apr 12, 2019

Record Crowd for 2019 NC WRRI Conference

By Katelyn Vause and Summer Walls Nearly 400 attendees gathered March 21-22 to explore research, network with professionals and engage in timely discussions about one of the world’s most valuable…
lake scene, painted by Rachel Tartamella of South Granville High, 2016 art contest winner

Mar 11, 2019

WRRI to Host 2019 Annual Conference for Water Resource Industry and Academe

By Summer Walls North Carolina’s Water Resources Research Institute will host its 21st Annual Conference on Thursday, March 21 from 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday, March 22 from…
CUAHSI free workshop March 22 at 2:20 p.m.

Mar 1, 2019

WRRI Annual Conference Sponsor To Offer Free Data Workshop

The Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc. (CUAHSI), a sponsor of the 2019 WRRI Annual Conference, will host a workshop on managing data entitled Managing and…

Jan 23, 2019

Researchers’ Predictions of Neuse River Oxygen Levels Prove Correct

Last June, a team of researchers used an experimental model to forecast that hypoxia — low levels of dissolved oxygen — would be more severe than average in the Neuse…

Jan 22, 2019

From Floyd to Matthew: Vulnerable Populations Respond to Flooding in Eastern N.C.

Guest post by Jasmine Hayes I am a recent Master of Public Health graduate from East Carolina University. I was born and raised in the small town of Elizabeth City,…
Justine Neville on a mountainside

Nov 29, 2018

WRRI Graduate Fellow Finds Opportunity in Setback

Story by Justine Neville, 2018 North Carolina Sea Grant – WRRI Graduate Research Fellow, NC State University Throughout this post, I refer to the river as “Lumbee” in observance of…

Nov 26, 2018

Young Minds and Urban Creek Enjoy New Green Infrastructure at Kingswood Elementary School

Story by Christy Perrin, NC WRRI & North Carolina Sea Grant On a warm autumn morning in 2017, four young boys excitedly reach for irises in small pots and a…
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Aug 29, 2018

Lee Cannon Joins WRRI, NC Space Grant and NC Sea Grant Teams

Lee Cannon has joined Water Resource Research Institute of the UNC System (WRRI) as the new communications specialist in charge of crafting messaging and sharing outcomes of the program research,…

May 11, 2018

Barrow Receives Award for Excellence

Danielle Costantini Contact: Katie Mosher, 919-515-9069, kmosher@ncsu.edu
 Featured Photo by Sasha Campbell Mary Beth Barrow received an Award for Excellence from NC State University’s Office of Research, Innovation and Economic…

Apr 30, 2018

Frank Lopez Leads NC Sea Grant/WRRI Extension

April 27, 2018 | Marisa Incremona Featured Photo is of Sea Grant and WRRI extension director Frank Lopez. Photo by Julie Leibach. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Katie Mosher, kmosher@ncsu.edu, 919-515-9069…