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Category Archives: Water

November 11, 2019

Students live green and clean up Blunn Creek

This past Saturday, student employees from Ragsdale Center and Students for...
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July 24, 2019

Career opportunity: Waller Creek Conservancy seeks COO

Waller Creek Conservancy (WCC) seeks an experienced COO. The COO will...
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July 03, 2019

Drinking for biodiversity

This blog post was originally published by a student studying abroad...
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May 29, 2019

Career Opportunity: AmeriCorps VISTA Environmental Program Coordinator

Foundation Communities is looking for an energetic, sustainability-minded person to commit...
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October 23, 2018

The latest on Austin’s boil water notice and how to save water

Austin Water has issued a city-wide boil water notice. While the...
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May 01, 2018

Join the 2018 Shower Strike for Water Security

Join or support the St. Edward’s team for the 2018 Shower Strike!...
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June 13, 2017

University Studies Professor Publishes “Public Water Policies: The Ultimate Weapons of Social Control”

Charles Porter, Assistant Professor of University Studies, recently published a paper...
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April 21, 2017

Environmental Science and Global Studies Major Creates UN-Funded Recycling Program in Syrian Refugee Camp

A double major in Environmental Science and Global Studies with a...
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March 10, 2017

World Water Day: March 22

Join Tap the Hilltop on World Water Day from 11:30 AM...
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November 09, 2016

Save the Tapajos River Awareness and Advocacy Event: Nov 14

The Amazon Forest is one of the most important fresh water...
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October 19, 2016

From Wild Basin Creative Research Center- Hook Scholar Research Spotlight: Maria Rodriguez

Wild Basin has a feature on their blog spotlighting one of...
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October 03, 2016

A Message From New Head of Tap the Hilltop Campaign, Kasey Liehr

Hello St. Edward’s Community. My name is Kasey Liehr and I...
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September 29, 2016

Coffee grounds foam can clean contaminated water

Today is the day you get to add one more thing...
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April 26, 2016

Journalism Student Creates Video Feature on Local Farming Techniques

Tim Briones ’18, a Communications major here at St. Edward’s University,...
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March 15, 2016

World Water Day: March 22

Join Students for Sustainability and Tap the Hilltop on Tuesday, March...
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December 11, 2015

New Video: MSEM Students at COP21 to Raise Awareness of Ocean Conservation

Graduate students Christine Lacayo and Pamela Millan in the MSEM program...
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December 09, 2015

4 New Water Bottle Refilling Stations Installed on Campus

Thanks to Facilities, St. Edward’s University now has four new water...
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October 22, 2015

Tap the Hilltop Launches on Campus: Check Out Our Video to Learn More

Plastic water bottles always end up recycled, right? Not quite. Did...
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October 15, 2015

Meet Alumni Sustainability Champion: Lauren Smitherman ’07!

We’d like to introduce you to one of our Alumni Sustainability...
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October 09, 2015

Meet Alumni Sustainability Champion: Alisha Multer ’13

We’d like to introduce you to one of our Alumni Sustainability...
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August 19, 2015

SEU Grad Explores Aquaponics as a Sustainable Food Source at University of Notre Dame

This blog was originally posted on August 19, 2015 by Gene...
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July 06, 2015

St. Edward’s Students Help School Garden in Chile

By Peter Beck, PhD, Associate Professor and Coordinator of Environmental Science...
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June 26, 2015

Despite Recent Heavy Rains, Water Conservation is Still Essential

This article was originally posted in the Wednesday, June 24, 2015...
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April 29, 2015

Main Building Water Fountain Is Both Beautiful and Sustainable

Tired of seeing the Main Building water fountain dry? Have you...
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April 23, 2015

Biodiversity of Texas Seagrass Habitats: Who Gives a Fish? With Paula Raelynn Deaton of Biological Sciences

Faculty Talks: St. Ed’s Professors Discuss Their Scholarly and Creative Work...
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March 27, 2015

“Tap the Hilltop” Campaign Launches to Decrease Plastic Water Bottle Consumption on Campus

WHAT IS TAP THE HILLTOP? Plastic water bottles always end up...
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March 12, 2015

Trip to Agua Dulce Farm

Curious about where your food comes from at St. Edward’s? Come...
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February 24, 2015

Tap The Hilltop Water Taste Test this Thursday 2/26

Come by the Ragsdale lobby from 11-2 this Thursday to see...
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February 10, 2015

Top 5 Ocean Hangouts of 2014 on The Online Ocean Symposium

I’d like to share with the St. Edward’s University community a...
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February 02, 2015

Asst. Prof. Charles Porter Keeps Busy With Water Conservation

Charles Porter, Assistant Professor in the School of Education – University...
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January 16, 2015

What You Can Do To Help: Austin Drought

Our Associate Vice President for Facilities Mike Peterson attended a City...
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October 20, 2014

St. Edward’s Student Project, AquaSprouts, is Funded on Kickstarter

AquaSprouts, the brainchild of St. Edward’s student Jack Ikard, is now...
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August 25, 2014

Prof. Charles Porter Presents on Water Quality to Global Audience

From August 17th-24th, Professor of History Charles Porter attending the World...
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August 07, 2014

Student Project Uses Rainwater to Make St. Edward’s More Sustainable

In order to contribute to St. Edward’s University’s commitment to sustainability,...
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February 26, 2014

Water Dispute Workshops For CULF Students Search For Solutions

Originally published for Hilltop Views by Samantha Mendoza On Feb. 24,...
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November 25, 2013

New Smart Controller Helps St. Edward’s Irrigation Work Smarter, Not Harder

St. Edward’s University has taken steps to improve our water and...
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January 05, 2012

What is Your Water Footprint? St. Edward’s University Students Examine Earth’s Growing Water Crisis

Sustainability is a global concern and the St. Edward’s University faculty...
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