Past Events

Ames, Iowa:  A free seminar to help Iowans better understand recent flooding and how Iowa’s communities can prepare for future floods.  The evening agenda includes:

See how changing trends in rainfall and water run-off impact Iowa;
Find out how your community can reduce future flood damage;
See how urban and rural Iowans work together to reduce flood impacts;
Learn why [...]

To the Point with Beth Malicki interviews Dr. Witold Krajewski, director of the Iowa Flood Center, and Dr. Larry Weber, Director of IIHR-Hydroscience & Engineering, about the Iowa Flood Center.
When and where:
KCRG-TV9
Saturday, June 17th at 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 18th at 5:00 AM
and
KCRG’s digital subchannel 9.2
Check local listings for air dates.

Mason City, Iowa:  A free seminar to help Iowans better understand recent flooding and how Iowa’s communities can prepare for future floods.  The evening agenda includes:

See how changing trends in rainfall and water run-off impact Iowa;
Find out how your community can reduce future flood damage;
See how urban and rural Iowans work together to reduce flood impacts;
Learn [...]

Waverly, Iowa:  A free seminar to help Iowans better understand recent flooding and how Iowa’s communities can prepare for future floods.  The evening agenda includes:

See how changing trends in rainfall and water run-off impact Iowa;
Find out how your community can reduce future flood damage;
See how urban and rural Iowans work together to reduce flood impacts;
Learn why [...]

Cedar Rapids, Iowa:  A free seminar to help Iowans better understand recent flooding and how Iowa’s communities can prepare for future floods.  The evening agenda includes:

See how changing trends in rainfall and water run-off impact Iowa;
Find out how your community can reduce future flood damage;
See how urban and rural Iowans work together to reduce flood impacts;
Learn [...]

Burlington, Iowa:  A free seminar to help Iowans better understand recent flooding and how Iowa’s communities can prepare for future floods.  The evening agenda includes:

See how changing trends in rainfall and water run-off impact Iowa;
Find out how your community can reduce future flood damage;
See how urban and rural Iowans work together to reduce flood impacts;
Learn why [...]

To the Point with Beth Malicki interviews “A Watershed Year” editor Connie Mutel and chapter author Wayne Petersen.
When and where:
KCRG-TV9
Saturday, June 12th at 5 PM
Sunday, June 13th at 5:30 AM
and
KCRG’s digital subchannel 9.2
Check local listings for air dates.

Connie Mutel, editor of A Watershed Year, presents a public program in rural Onawa, IA. Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 10:15 am to noon. Loess Hills Prairie Seminar. Northwest Area Education Agency.  Call 800-352-9040 or 712–222-6000 for more information.

Book signing and reception with Connie Mutel, editor of A Watershed Year:  An Anatomy of the Iowa Floods of 2008.  Wednesday April 21 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, with a brief presentation at 5:00.  This event takes place at the John Deere Plaza, UI College of Engineering.
For more information or questions contact – Joe Bolkcom [...]

The University of Iowa’s Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research (CGRER)  and the Iowa Flood Center are co-hosting a Legislative Breakfast Reception on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, from 7:00-9:00 am at the Iowa State Capitol, Room 116.
This is an opportunity to learn about the very latest activities of  these two Centers, how Iowans are benefitting from the activities [...]