Friday, May 10, at 10:00 AM - Special HWR Colloquium:  Dr. Eilon Adar, Director of the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and PHD HWR '84, will discuss Assessing groundwater fluxes and storage capacity in a non-steady complex aquifer system with transient mixing cell model approach;  TIME:  10:00 AM.  LOCATION:  Harshbarger Bldg, Room 206.  HOST:  Dr. Shlomo P. Neuman.  If you wish to meet with Dr. Adar during his visit, please contact the HWR main office to schedule a time.

Thursday, May 9, at 10:30 AM - Special COE Seminar:  Dr. Eilon Adar, Director of the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and PHD HWR '84, will talk about Progressive development and management of scarce water resources.  TIME:  10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.  LOCATION:  Copper Room, 4th Floor of the Student Union.  College of Engineering Special Seminar.  HOST:  Dr. Shlomo P. Neuman.  If you wish to meet with Dr. Adar during his visit, please contact the HWR main office to schedule a time.

Wed, May 1 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium:  No invited speaker today.  Last day of classes for the Spring Semester.

Wed, April 24 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium:  Dr. John L. Sabo, Director and Senior Sustainability Scientist, Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University, will talk about A spectral framework for forecasting future climate effects on freshwater biodiversity

POSTPONED -- Fri, April 12:  All Undergrads, Grads, HWR Majors, HWR Minors, and anyone interested in Hydrology as a career!  Meeting with Derek McGregor, Senior Hydrogeologist, with Freeport McMoMan Copper and Gold. 11:00-11:50 AM in  Harshbarger 208.  McGregor will discuss hydrology as a career, not just mining, but in a variety of disciplines.  He has worked in virtually all sectors of hydrology and will discuss employment info, interview tips, and career insights.  Please attend EarthWeek's Plenary Keynote Address with Craig Childs from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon in the Student Union North Ballroom instead!

Wed, April 3, Wednesday Weekly Colloquium at 4:00 PM  - Dr. Hernan A. Moreno, Arizona State University, will talk about Exploring the limits of flood forecasting in mountain basins during summer convection.  LOCATION:  JW Harshbarger 206.  Refreshments at 3:30 PM outside JWH 206.  Host:  Francina Dominguez.

Wed, Mar 27, Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - No speaker today

Fri, Mar 22, Special Seminar at 4:00 PM -- Dr. Alexandre Tartakovsky (HWR PHD '2002) will present the weekly Mathematics Colloquium in the Mathematics Building, Room 501.  Tartakovsky will talk about a Dimension reduction method for large ODE systems with application to reactive transport in porous media.

Wed, Mar 20, Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - No speaker today.

Sat, Mar 9 through Sun, Mar 17 - Student Spring Break:  No classes held during spring recess.  University administrative, college, and department offices open for business.  Classes resume on Mon, Mar 18.

Wed, Mar 13, Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - Spring Break.  No classes scheduled.

Wed, Mar 6:  Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - No speaker scheduled this week

Wed, Feb 27:  Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - No speaker scheduled this week

Wed, Feb 20:  Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - No speaker scheduled this week

Wed, Feb 13, Dr. Alberto Guadagnini, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy, will talk about Upscaled continuum formulations of bimolecular reactive transport in porous media at 4:00 PM in JW Harshbarger 206.  Refreshments served at 3:30 PM and hosted by HWRSA.

Thur, Feb 7, SPECIAL TALK at 3:30 PM:  Luke Pangle, Oregon State University, will talk about Hydroclimatic and ecohydological processes interactively mediate water fluxes and transport time scales in a seasonally semi-arid environment.  LOCATION:  Marshall Building, Room 531.

Wed, Feb 6, no speaker on Wednesday.  See Wednesday Weekly Colloquium page for special related talks on Tue, Feb 5, and Thur, Feb 7.

Tue, Feb 5, Special Talk at 1:00 PM:  Dr. Christian Mavris, University of Colorado-Boulder, will talk about Relations between mineralogy and landscape evolution.  NOTE CHANGE IN TIME AND LOCATION:  Marshall Building Room 531.

Wed, Jan 30, Wednesday Weekly Colloquium -- No speaker listed today.

Wed, Jan 23, 4:00 PM - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium -  2013 Henry Darcy Distinguished Lecture Series, National Groundwater Association, Dr. David Rudolph, Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo (Canada), will talk about Managing groundwater beneath the agricultural landscape.  LOCATION:  JW Harshbarger 206.  If you wish to schedule a Meeting with Dr. Rudolph, please follow the link in order to participate in the doodle poll: http://www.doodle.com/w5z79xfifkyhd9f6.  This link has been advertised to other departments; therefore, if you wish to secure a meeting time, please respond to the doodle poll immediately.  Meetings will be arranged on a first come, first served basis.

Wed, Jan 16 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - No scheduled speaker for today

Wed, Jan 9 - First day of classes for Spring Semester 2013

Thu, Jan 3 - Tue, Jan 8 - University open for business (no classes; no faculty office hours)

Wed, Jan 2 - University re-opens for business (no classes; no faculty office hours)

Mon-Tues, Dec 24-Jan 1 - Winter Closure (all non-essential offices campuswide closed)

Wed, Dec 5 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - Students Day.  No invited speaker today.  Last day of classes for the Fall 2012 Semester.

Mon, Dec 3, 4:00 PM - UMI Seminar - Maria Villarin Claveria, Ph.D. student, will talk about What factors can explain the urban consumption? A geographic perspective through the example of the city of Sevilla.  Maria Villarin Calveria is a geographer working on her doctoral thesis at the University of Seville.  She focused on urban water, specializing in the city of Sevilla and has worked at EMASESA, the municipal water supply and sanitation department in Seville.  She completed her MA in Geographic Information Systems: Planning, Spatial Planning, and Environment in 2008/2009 and an MA in Territorial Management and Local Development in 2009/2010.  LOCATION:  Marshall Building Room 531.

Wed, Nov 28 - 2012 Chester Kisiel Memorial Lecture - Dr. Efi Foufoula-Georgiou, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Joseph T. and Rose S. Ling Chair in Environmental Engineering and Director, National Center for Earth-surface Dynamics and St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota-Minneapolis. Foufoula-Georgiou will talk about New theories for modeling environmental extremes: From precipitation, to sediment, to tracer dispersal.

Thur, Nov 22 & Fri, Nov 23 - Thanksgiving Holiday (U.S.) - University Closed.  Have a safe and happy holiday break!

Wed, Nov 21 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - Students Day.  No invited speaker today.

Wed, Nov 14 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - Dr. Benjamin R. Ruddell, Assistant Professor, College of Technology and Innovation, Department of Engineering; Senior Sustainability Scientist, GIOS; Arizona State University.  Ruddell will talk about Modeling the urban climate at the human scale in hot/dry regions.

CANCELED  --  Wed, Nov 7 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - Edwin Piñero, Executive Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer, Veolia Water North America. 

Mon, Nov 5 - Special Monday UMI Seminars - At 2:00 PM:  Eliza Benites Gambirazio, Ph.D. Student in Sociology, University of Arizona and University of Paris III La Sorbonne, will talk about From urban sprawl to inner cities: an international perspective in sociology.  At 3:00 PM: Dr. Sylvie Tissot, Professor of Sociology and Co-Director of the Master Universite' Paris 8 Fulbright Grant, will talk about How to be a good neighbor: studying gentrification in American cities.  At 4:00 PM:  Discussion about comparative approaches in urban sociology: objectives, methods, and funding projects.  LOCATION:  Marshall Building Room 531.  Refreshments will be provided.

Wed, Oct 31 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - Dr. Monica Riva, Professor, Department of Environmental, Hydraulic, Infrastructure, and Surveying Engineering (D.I.I.A.R.), Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy.  Riva will talk about Scaling of hydrologic variables and their extremes.

Mon, Oct 29 - Special MONDAY Lecture - Professor András Szöllösi-Nagy, Global changes and their impacts on water resources:  The challenges of the century? - Location:  Marshall Building Room 531 at 3:00 PM.  Refreshments provided.  See the UNESCO website for the biography of Professor András Szöllösi-Nagy.  NOTE:  Professor András Szöllösi-Nagy was HWR's 1999 Kisiel Lecturer.

Wed, Oct 24 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium - Dr. Bill (Chin Man) Mok, Principal Engineer and Hydrogeologist; AMEC Geomatrix; Technical University of Munich; University of Waterloo.  Mok will talk about An adaptive reliability-based decision framework for water and hazard management.

Wed, Oct 17 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium:  Dr. Rafael Rosolem, HWR Research Assistant Professor, Zreda Research Group, will talk about Improving land-surface processes with the COsmic-ray Soil Moisture Observing System through Model-Data Assimilation.

Wed, Oct 10 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium:  Dr. Trenton Franz, HWR Research Assistant Professor, Zreda Research Group, will talk about Recent advances in the COsmic-ray neutron Soil Moisture Observing System method: Applications to ecohydrology at intermediate spatial scales.

Wed, Oct 3 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium:  Dr. Xiaowei Jiang, Lecturer, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, China, will talk about Theoretical and field studies on basin-scale groundwater flow.

Wed, Sept 26 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium:  Dr. Kuo Chin Hsu (HWR PHD '96), Professor, Department of Resources Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, will talk about A falling head infiltration method for analyzing depth-dependent hydraulic conductivity

Wed, Sept 19, 2012 - Parade of Stars in JW Harshbarger 206 at 4:00 PM.

Wed, Sept 12, 2012 - Wednesday Weekly Colloquium:  Dr. Naama Raz-Yaseef, Biometeorology Laboratory, Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management at the University of California at Berkeley will talk about Coarse root distribution of a semi-arid oak Savanna estimated with ground penetrating radar

Wed, Sept 5, 2012 - Parade of Stars in JW Harshbarger 206 at 4:00 PM.

Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 4:00 PM:  Parade of Stars in JW Harshbarger 206 at 4:00 PM.

Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:00 PM:  HWRSA Student Assocation Fall Kickoff

Aug 17, 2012 at 1:00 PM:  HWR New Graduate Student Orientation in JW Harshbarger 232.  Questions?  Contact Olivia Hanson at 520-621-3131 or ohanson@email.arizona.edu

Apr 25, 2012 at 4:00 PM:  Dr. "Koby" Peng Wang, PDF/CDF methods for uncertainty quantification in nonlinear flow equations

Mar 28, 2012 at 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM:  2012 El Dia del Agua, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources

Feb 22, 2012 at 4:00 PM:  Ed Pinero, Chief Sustainability Officer, Veolia Water North America

Feb 13, 2012 at 12:00 PM:  Abe Springer, Professor and Past Director, School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University

Feb 8, 2012 at 4:00 PM:  Peter Quinlan, Vice President of Dudek