URSYS Research Network’s fourth event
The URSYS (Urban-Rural Systems) Research Network’s fourth event in a series of regional workshops was held in St. Louis, Missouri, November 8-10, 2024. This workshop…
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| Bell | Gina | City of Dubuque | Sustainability Manager | |
| Bluth | Ellen | EICC | Vice Chancellor | |
| Caron | Jeremy | City of Des Moines | Sustainability Program Manager | |
| Das | Biswas | Iowa State University | CRP & ISU Extension and Outreach | |
| Dentzman | Katherine | Iowa State University | Sociology | |
| Drinkwater | Jennifer | Iowa State University | Art & Visual Culture | |
| Dunn | Austin | Iowa State University | Landscape Architecture | |
| Feng | Hongli | Iowa State University Economics | Economics of land use and climate change in agriculture | |
| Gassman | Phil | Iowa State University | Center for Agricultural & Rural Development | |
| Ghimire | Jiwnath | Iowa State University | Community and Regional Planning | |
| Gocmen | Asligul | UW- Madison | Geography | |
| Jones | Chris | University of Iowa | IIHR – Hydroscience & Engineering | |
| Logan | Amy | Iowa State University | IDRO/College of Design | |
| Lu | Crystal | Iowa State University Economics | Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology (EEOB) | |
| McMillan | Sara Winnike | Iowa State University | Ag & Biosystems Engineering | |
| Mullenix | Erin | Iowa League of Cities | Research Director | |
| Olson-Douglas | Erin | Iowa State University | Program Director/Associate Dean | |
| Ritter | Brian | EICC Nahant Marsh | Executive Director/Program Coordinator | |
| Rover | Diane | LSAMP IINSPIRE | Education / Workforce Development | |
| Sander | Heather A | University of Iowa | Geographical and Sustainability Sciences | |
| Shirtcliff | Benjamin A | Iowa State University | Landscape Architecture | |
| Stone | Tiffanie | Iowa State University | NREM | |
| Thompson | Janette | Iowa State University Natural Resource Ecology and Management | Morrill Professor | |
| Thorne | Peter | University of Iowa | Occupational and Environmental Health | |
| Tyndal | John | Iowa State University | NREM | |
| Van Pelt | Alison | Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization | Senior Planner | |
| Weber | Larry | Iowa Flood Center | Director | |
| Wiley | John | City of Dubuque | Urban Watershed Coordinator | |
| Zarecor | Kimberly | Iowa State Univeristy College of Design | Profesor of Architecture | |
| Zhou | Yuyu | Iowa State University | Geological & Atmospheric Sciences |
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| Iowa UrbanFEWS | Study that analyze the food, energy and water systems for Des Moines and urban areas around. |
| Rural Shrink Smart | Study about rural shrinking communities who have succeeded in protecting the quality of life for their residents. |
URSYS Research Coordination Network Workshop: Finding Solutions to the Mississippi River Basin’s Biggest Challenges – Regional Workshop #3 in Memphis, Tennessee
The URSYS (Urban-Rural Systems) Research Network’s third event in a series of regional workshops was held in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 5th-7th, 2024. This workshop…
URSYSS second workshop in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The second URSYS workshop was held at the Center for River Studies at the LSU Water Campus on November 3-5, 2023. The workshop brought 20 researchers…
Mississippi River Summit
URSYS Steering Committee member Ulrike Passe was honored to be invited to attend the Mississippi River Summit organized by the Great Plains Action Society. The…