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Media Contact: Press may contact Diane Huskinson, 717.383.1179. Email

For earlier press releases, please visit the press release archive page.

For a selection of media coverage of the Center’s work, please visit the media page.

2013 Press Releases

April 22: Moorhead Environmental Complex Achieves LEED Platinum

February 28: Stroud Launches Watershed Restoration Group to Ensure Water Quality

2012 Press Releases

June 26: Stroud™ Seminar Series Investigates Laws Protecting Fresh Water; Final Showing of Art Exhibit on Marcellus Shale Gas Extraction Process

June 6: Stroud Seminar Series to Address Hot Topics in Watershed Science and Education

May 18: Stroud Water Research Center Dedicates “Green” Building

January 17: Trail Creek Outfitters to host the nationally acclaimed Wild & Scenic Film Festival to benefit Stroud Water Research Center and The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County on February 22nd and 23rd, 2012

2011 Press Releases

October 12: Olivia Newton-John and Husband John Easterling Awarded Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence for Role in Amazon Conservation by Stroud Water Research Center. Stroud Water Research Center Announces Memorandums of Understanding with National Wildlife Federation and the Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research Foundation to Develop and Market Educational Tools

October 7: Stroud Water Research Center Projects Featured at National Event

October 7: Stroud Water Research Center Awarded Grant to Study Meta-ecosystems

August 26: Scientists to Collect Water Quality and Climate Change Data From Hurricane Irene

June 14: Stroud Water Research Center Awarded Grant to Study Agricultural Contaminants

June 10: Brandywine Trek Helps Students Spur Freshwater Stewardship

May 6: Coatesville students prepare for Brandywine Trek

February 8: NSF funds study of landscape restoration effects on PA stream.

January 21: Trail Creek Outfitters to host the nationally acclaimed Wild and Scenic Film Festival to benefit Stroud Water Research Center on February 24th, 2011.

2010 Press Releases

September 15: Dr. Peter Gleick will speak on “Water in the 21st Century: New Thinking for a Sustainable Future” at the Stroud Water Research Center’s 8th annual gala, The Water’s Edge.

June 11: Dr. Bernard W. Sweeney of the Stroud Water Research Center Receives Distinguished Service Award at NABS

June 10: Stroud Water Research Center’s Bernard W. Sweeney Accepts Honorary Membership in The Garden Club of America at its Annual Meeting

June 2: Stroud Water Research Center to host A Sustainable Feast, a dining experience to celebrate local, sustainable agriculture.

March 25: National Geographic Explorer in Residence, Wade Davis, to speak at the Stroud Water Research Center’s Joan & Dick Stroud Memorial Lecture Series.

January 12: Stroud Water Research Center to host the nationally acclaimed Wild & Scenic™ Environmental Film Festival at the Delaware Museum of Natural History on February 11th, 2010.

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About Stroud™ Water Research Center
Stroud Water Research Center seeks to advance knowledge and stewardship of fresh water through research, education, and global outreach and to help businesses, landowners, policymakers, and individuals make informed decisions that affect water quality and availability around the world. Stroud Water Research Center is an independent, 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.