Water Resilience Collaborative

The Water Resilience Collaborative is a group of interdisciplinary researchers and extension leaders at Iowa State University collectively working towards advancing water security and resilience throughout the urban-rural continuum.

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Midwest Nature-Based Solutions Workshop Builds Partnerships for Water Resilience

Published: July 15, 2026 | News Article

More than 50 participants from seven states gathered in the Quad Cities to share ideas, build partnerships, and advance nature-based solutions for stronger, more resilient communities.

Saint Jean Baptiste Limoilou area with landscaped yellow marigold flower bed.

Coralville Stormwater Infiltration Field Day

Published: July 17, 2026 | Events

Students standing in front of a trailer.

Boots on-the-Ground Learning: Undergrad Research Experience Students Participate in Cover Crop Field Day

Published: June 26, 2026 | News Article

An aerial photo of Denison taken with a drone during a site visit by the Iowa State University team.

Iowa State University To Host Third Annual Iowa Mayors’ Design Workshop June 23–25

Published: June 23, 2026 | News Article

Water Resilience Collaborative Announces Summer 2026 Undergraduate Research Mentors

Published: May 28, 2026 | News Article

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Degree Programs

Explore undergraduate and graduate programs in water science, environmental engineering, and related fields at Iowa State.

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Research Opportunities

Join faculty research teams working on real water challenges. Summer 2026 undergrad program applications open now.

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Student Bios & Testimonials

Hear from current students and alumni about their research journeys and how WRC shaped their careers.

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