Minnegram

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Highlighting Minnesota Water Resource Center's research and education.

Minnegram is a quarterly publication of the University of Minnesota Water Resources Center and is sponsored by the University of Minnesota College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Science, University of Minnesota Extension, the USGS-USDI National Institutes for Water Resources, and the Agricultural Experiment Station.

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Recent Minnegram News

Leadership with purpose

February 1, 2026

Water Resources Science master’s degree alumna, Della Schall Young, always knew she wanted to work in a water-related field and found her passion through her time in CFANS at the University of Minnesota.


Digging deep into Extension Educator Bailey Tangen's passion for soil

December 11, 2025

Soil Extension Educator, Bailey Tangen, loves soil and is passionate about advocating for continuous living cover systems, such as cover crops, extended crop rotations, and reducing soil disturbance.


Extension Educator, Maggie Karschnia visits Guatemala

December 9, 2025

Extension educator, Maggie Karschnia, visits 5 cities in Guatemala with other UMN extension educators and regional directors. 


Water Resources Science graduate student utilizes data analytics to identify optimal sensor locations in urban storm sewers

December 5, 2025

Water Resources Science student, Zihang Ding, studied how to monitor and predict flooding by developing a data-driven sparse sensing (DSS) framework. This framework helped to identify the best places to install several sensors in a stormwater network.


Wyatt Baude wins 2025 Water Resources Conference poster contest

November 11, 2025

This year’s Water Resources Conference poster contest winner is Wyatt Baude for his poster, "Spatial Distributions of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Lake Erie Sediment."