Media
Colorado’s Water Usage: An interview with KOA Colorado’s Morning News:
5280, Denver’s Mile High Magazine has a story about Fillo et al. (2021): Denver’s Urban Waterways Are Flowing With Tap Water From Your Sprinkler
Colorado Sun writes, Denver streams are glorified fountains, supplied mostly by your sprinkler heads
Lakewood Gulch is seen at Paco Sánchez Park on Monday, August 23, 2021, in Denver. 80% of water flow in Denver’s man-made creeks come from local sources of tap water. (Olivia Sun, The Colorado Sun)
Salazar Center Connecting for Conservation: Water Management, Community, and Urban Resilience
CSU’s ASCE EWRI student group interviewed me for their podcast
Contributor to Colorado State University comment on revised definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS)
Commenter on Northern Integrated Supply Project Final Environmental Impact Statement
WORK IN WATER DIVERSITY
COLORADO WATER CENTER STUDENT FELLOWSHIP
The Colorado Water Center Student Fellowship aims to elevate and serve groups that have been historically excluded and underserved in the water sector. The program provides undergraduate students of color interested in water careers with a fellowship and mentor map training to expand students’ professional networking skills, opportunities to attend statewide water events, and dialogue with Colorado water professionals of color.
Student-requested selfie
Student Fellows learning from career panelists Anni Frid-Santos and Estella Moore.
RAMS AT WEF INFLOW
The WEF (Water Environment Federation) InFLOW (Introducing Future Leaders to Opportunities in Water) program aims to enhance diversity and inclusion in the water workforce. Learn more about the Rams at WEF InFLOW program, sponsored by the WEF with faculty coordinator Dr. Aditi Bhaskar at CSU (occurs during fall semester).
MURALS FYS ACADEMY
The MURALS FYS (First Year Scholars) Academy gives first-semester students an opportunity to participate in research. In Fall 2021, Dr. Aditi Bhaskar along with Dr. Stephanie Kampf, Dixie Poteet, and Kira Puntenney-Desmond are working with undergraduate students on the project, “Catch the flow: Stream Tracker in Fort Collins”.
Here is us at our first meeting along the Spring Creek trail:
OTHER RESOURCES
Information on Diversity Programs in Engineering at CSU
Other resources for current engineering students at CSU
AGU H3S Water Researchers of Color database
Equity reading list from Dr. Bhalla