Purpose:  To promote educational and research activities in the environmental and water resources areas, and to identify areas of potential research and facilitate the advancement of environmental and water resources education.

Research Needs in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering:

• Presentations from 2004 EWRI World Water Congress, Salt Lake City, UT
• Pressing  Agricultural Needs in Water and Environmental Research, Dale Bucks, USDA-ARS
• EPA Water Security Research, Regan Murray, US Environmental Protection Agency
• Pressing Needs in Water and Environmental Reserach, Dave Trueman, US Bureau of Reclamation
• Consultant's (Partial) View of Needs in Water and Environmental Research, Ray Walton, WEST Consultants, Inc.
  

• Draft white paper

Subcommittee:  Education of Future EWR Professionals

• Presentations from 2004 EWRI World Water Congress, Salt Lake City, UT
• GraSUS, a New Approach to K-12 SMET Education, Otto Helweg, North Dakota State University
• K-12 Environmental and Water Resources Education, Cassie Klumpp, US Bureau of Reclamation

Useful Links related to Water Resources and Environmental Engineering Education:

• (coming soon)
  

Members:

• List of current council members (updated, 9/25/04)
  
• Standing Committee on Education of Future EWR Professionals (updated, 9/25/04)

Past council reports:

• Reston, 02/08/03
• April 2000

Past council meeting minutes:

• Salt Lake City, 06/04/04 (Standing Committee)
  
• Reston, VA, February 21-23, 2004 (EWRI Council Weekend)
• Philadelphia, 06/23/03 (Standing Committee)
• Reston, 02/08/03
• Roanoke, 05/19/02
• Orlando, 05/20/01
• Minneapolis, 07/30/00

Past council projects: 

• Educational Videos 

Feedback: Please send suggestions for council membership or activities, or requests for additional information to:   

Joe Orlins, Council Chair at orlins@rowan.edu