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A CUAHSI Board Spotlight with Marco P. Maneta

Posted Feb 11, 2026

CUAHSI Board members are shaping the future of hydrologic science. This section highlights their research, projects, and impact. This month, we spotlight Marco P. Maneta, one of our newly elected board members. Marco shares his professional path from academia into the private sector.

January e-Newsletter Community Guest Spotlight with Punwath Prum

Posted Feb 11, 2026

Punwath Prun, a CUAHSI HydroInformatics Innovation Fellowship (HIF) awardee, shares his research on tracking global water quality changes in coastal rivers and estuaries using Landsat satellite data. The HIF enabled him to develop a harmonization algorithm and create the first global coastal surface reflectance database, which led to a NASA FINESST24 award and opportunities to present his findings at major conferences including AGU and ASLO.

January e-Newsletter Community Guest Spotlight with Masoumeh Hashemi

Posted Jan 7, 2026

Masoumeh Hashemi, Graduate Research Assistant, Plants, Soils & Climate Department, S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, Utah State University

HydroLearn Fellows Reflections

Posted Dec 8, 2025

HydroLearn is an educational project initially funded by the NSF that offers free, customizable active-learning resources in hydrology and water resources engineering. CUAHSI gathered feedback from several HydroLearn Fellows, who highlighted how the platform is reshaping water science education through discovery, collaboration, and innovation.

FloodSavvy: A Tool to Make NOAA’s National Water Model Accessible for All

Posted Nov 12, 2025

CUAHSI and the Global Resilience Institute at Northeastern University have collaborated to develop a web application that improves access to NOAA’s National Water Model (NWM) predictions, for water decision-makers and community resilience planners. FloodSavvy is a web-based interface that translates complex NWM data into simplified, actionable flood risk insights for community users. It renders forecasted and historically forecasted outputs, and pre-computed inundation maps in simple, intuitive formats. This post highlights the capabilities of this tool as well as the co-development process that was used to gather and assess community needs.

CUAHSI 2025 Board of Director Nominees

Posted Oct 30, 2025

CUAHSI's annual board of director election is coming up! All active member representatives are invited to cast their vote. Read further to learn more about this years nominees.

September e-Newsletter Community Guest Spotlight with Cheristy Jones

Posted Sep 3, 2025

Cheristy Jones, PhD Candidate, Earth & Environmental Science, University of New Hampshire

CUAHSI Pathfinder Fellowship awardee 2024

GEOPAths GO Jamaica - A CUAHSI Board Spotlight with Ashley Matheny

Posted Aug 13, 2025

GEOPAths GO Jamaica, an NSF-supported program led by PIs Rowan Martindale, Melissa Kemp, and Ashley Matheny, Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the Jackson School of Geosciences and CUAHSI board member, brings U.S. and Caribbean students together with researchers and local experts to study and protect Jamaica’s unique coastal ecosystems. Students gain field, analytical, and leadership skills while contributing to collaborative conservation efforts and cultural exchange.

August e-Newsletter Community Guest Spotlight with Millie Spencer

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Millie Spencer, PhD Candidate, University of Colorado, Boulder

CUAHSI Pathfinder Awardee 2024

Combining Local Knowledge and Western Sciences to Analyze Glacier Retreat and Water Security in South-Central Chile

Celebrating a Decade of the Water Prediction Innovators Summer Institute

Posted Jul 25, 2025

The 2025 Water Prediction Innovators Summer Institute has officially wrapped, marking a major milestone: the 10th anniversary of this groundbreaking program. A new video presented by The University of Alabama and the Alabama Water Institute tells the history of the Summer Institute.