Nebr. Water Center

This is the last week to register for the 2026 Water and Natural Resources Tour! Don't miss your opportunity to learn about the Republican basin from local experts - register today at go.unl.edu/WaterReg 💧

The draft agenda for our 2026 Water and Natural Resources tour is now available! View the agenda, learn about the tour, and register online at go.unl.edu/watertour. Registration will be open through May 22. Hope to see you on the tour!

We'd like to thank the sponsors and partners of the 2026 Water and Natural Resources Tour! They make it possible to gain exclusive access and a deep understanding of water management in southwest Nebraska. Registration is still open, learn more at go.unl.edu/WaterTour 💧

The @NebrWaterCenter, part of DWFI and @UNL_IANR, is seeking applications for a Water Sciences Laboratory Director. Learn more: waterforfood.nebraska.edu/news-and-event…

Join us this afternoon to hear @KristaABrown1 discuss Nitrate and Our Water as part of the Spring Seminar Series. 🗓️ April 22nd, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 📷901 Hardin Hall, UNL East Campus

What if we could detect groundwater contamination before it happens? Vadose zone research, conducted by scientists at the University of Nebraska Water Sciences Laboratory, makes that possible. By analyzing soil layers between the surface and the aquifer, researchers can predict how contaminants like nitrate move over time, providing communities critical lead time to act. Read more and watch the video: ow.ly/KFyb50YJVnF @NebrWaterCenter @UNL_IANR

The 2026 Water Tour will explore water management in Nebraska's Republican Basin 💧 Local experts will showcase canal systems, producer tools created by Middle Republican NRD, aquifer augmentation sites, and more. Register at go.unl.edu/WaterTour

Join us this afternoon to hear Jesse Bradley discuss Nebraska's Water Management Advancements as part of the Spring Seminar Series. April 8, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 901 Hardin Hall, UNL East Campus

The 2025 Annual Report is now available! The report features updates on researchers, water events, and more! To learn more visit watercenter.unl.edu/publications-a…

Registration is now open for the 2026 Water and Natural Resources Tour! Join us and @cnppid as we explore Water Management in the Republican River Basin, June 22-24, 2026. Learn more and register at go.unl.edu/WaterTour 💧

This year, the Nebraska Water Center funded three impactful research projects through the U.S. Geological Survey 104b program. Read more about these projects at watercenter.unl.edu/news/us-geolog…

Join us this afternoon to hear Eleanor Rogan discuss the community impacts of the AltEn Project as part of the Spring Seminar Series. 🗓️ March 25, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 📷901 Hardin Hall, UNL East Campus

On Tuesday, March 24, the Nebraska Water Center will host another virtual office hours session from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. This month we'll focus on the open USGS 104b pre-proposal opportunity and will hear from UNL's Office of Research staff. Join online at go.unl.edu/NWCofficehours

Tomorrow is the last day to apply for NWC Undergraduate Student Research Fellowships. Selected students will conduct research with water faculty in Summer 2026. To learn more and apply, visit go.unl.edu/NWCFellowship 💧

The Nebraska Water Center's virtual office hours for research development spring session will be held on Tuesday, March 24th, from 2 to 4 pm. You can attend at go.unl.edu/NWCofficehours.

This past September, UNL student Sara Brock-Contreras, represented Nebraska in Washington D.C. She met with legislators, advocating for science and urging them to invest in STEM education and other Acts. Read more about Sara’s experience at watercenter.unl.edu/news/know-your…

Join us this afternoon to hear Steve Owen discuss Lincoln's Water 2.0 Project as part of the Spring Seminar Series. 🗓️ March 4, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 📷901 Hardin Hall, UNL East Campus

There are two weeks left to apply for the NWC Undergraduate Student Research Fellowships. Selected students will conduct research with water faculty in Summer 2026. To learn more and apply, visit go.unl.edu/NWCFellowship 💧

University President Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold, discusses the important role of the Nebraska Water Center in protecting our state's most important resource. We are honored to have his support! @UNLincoln Learn more about our efforts at watercenter.unl.edu/news/water-sci…

Join us this afternoon to hear Amanda Grint, Lyndon Vogt and Mike Murphy discuss water management and community engagement across Nebraska as part of the Spring Seminar Series. 🗓️ February 18, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. 📍901 Hardin Hall, UNL East Campus