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The Minnegram, the quarterly newsletter of the Water Resources Center, focuses on water-related issues at the University and throughout the state of Minnesota. Minnegram welcomes articles, letters to the editor, new stories, photos, or other materials for publication. Please send ideas to mng-ed@umn.edu.

In the March 2008 Issue: (pdf file, 1001 KB)

  • Impaired Waters Symposium garners research ideas
  • WRC awards four grants in 2008 competition
  • St. Anthony Falls Laboratory builds Onsite StreamLab
  • and more ...

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In recent issues:

In the December 2007 Issue: (pdf file, 1.05 MB)

  • Minnesota Water Resources Conference 2007
  • Riverlife connects the Mississippi River and U
  • Regional social indicators team to test new framework in Minnesota
  • UMD facility examines ballast water for invasive algae
  • and more ...

In the September 2007 Issue: (pdf file, 575 KB)

  • Stormwater manual focuses on BMP assessment
  • Brezonik awarded Warren A. Hall Medal for lifetime achievement
  • Multi-state strip-tillage expos draw hundreds of farmers
  • WRS graduate student joins with police for community outreach
  • and more ...

In the June 2007 Issue: (pdf file, 523 KB)

  • WRC awards four grants in 2007 competition
  • WRC welcomes new Co-Director from MPCA
  • Clean Water Legacy update
  • WRS faculty accepts 2-year term as NSF director
  • and more ...

In the March 2007 Issue: (pdf file, 668 KB)

  • Governor Pawlenty signs landmark energy bill
  • WRC co-director receives lifetime award
  • Satellite monitoring economical, accurate
  • BWSR hires new executive director
  • and more ...

In the December 2006 Issue: (pdf file, 1010 KB)

  • Swackhamer named interim director of U institute
  • Water resources conference attracts record crowd
  • Satellite monitoring economical, accurate
  • StreamLab research bridges disciplines
  • and more ...

In the September 2006 Issue: (pdf file, 874 KB)

  • Forum on U transformation invites public involvement
  • Campus sustainabilty policies reducing nitrogen
  • Café Scientifique–sharing current research in a trendy new setting
  • The Clean Water Legacy Act: Where does the money go?
  • and more ...

In the June 2006 Issue: (pdf file, 2.04 MB)

  • Public stormwater meeting outlines the vision of a campus environment
  • Water Follies author to speak at Minnesota Water 2006 and Annual Water Resources Conference
  • Policy and a Pint event highlights environmental choices
  • U offers new stream restoration certification
  • and more ...

In the March 2006 Issue: (pdf file, 993 Kb)

  • Water experts converse on the future of water quality
  • Call for abstracts issued by Minnesota Water 2006 and Annual Water Resources Conference
  • A new diatom species is discovered in our backyard
  • WRC awards three grants in 2006 competition
  • and more ...

Minnegram Archive

The Minnegram archive contains more issues and articles from December 1995 to December 2003.