Texas Aquatic Science by H2O – Headwaters to Ocean – receives new research grant from Ewing Halsell Foundation Project work funded by a generous grant by the Ewing Halsell Foundation to the Meadow Center for Water and the Environment (Meadows Center) will enhance experiential learning about water. This will take place through expanded and improved […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Experiential Education, Fundraising, Harte Research Institute, Meadows Center, Outdoor Education, Rudolph Rosen, Rudy Rosen, Teacher Training, TPWD, Water Education, Water Science
Complete Guide to Fundraising – Money for the Cause There has never been a greater need for raising the funds necessary to promote the causes that will help build a sustainable future. In Money for the Cause: A Complete Guide to Event Fundraising, readers learn how to raise money for water conservation and the environment […]
Charity Event, Event Fundraising, Experiential Education, Fundraising, Fundraising Book, Fundraising Event, Fundraising Event Book, Fundraising Textbook, Meadows Center, Money for the Cause, Raise money, Rudolph Rosen, STEM
Joint partnership proposes technology-enhanced education about water and sustainability Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History and Headwaters to Ocean (H2O) have proposed a new project on family education about water to the National Science Foundation. Titled Engaging Families in Immersive Learning Experiences with Virtual Environmental Systems, the project would […]
Aquatic Education, Aquatic Science, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Harte Research Institute, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, STEM
Funding sought to improve learning about water using new education tools In May 2010 the Ewing Halsell Foundation granted funds to the Harte Research Institute (HRI) and the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment (Meadows Center) to devise novel experiential, technology-enhanced ways to improve water education for students and teachers, from Texas’ headwaters to […]
Aquatic Education, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Experiential Education, Harte Research Institute, Meadows Center, Outdoor Education, Rudy Rosen, STEM, Water Education
The Texas Pioneer Foundation has provided a generous grant to The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment for educational improvements to Discovery Hall exhibits at Aquarena Center. Now part of The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, Aquarena Center’s Discovery Hall is playing an ever increasing role in providing innovative technology-enhanced education about […]
Ewing Halsell Foundation, H2O, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, STEM, Water Education
New Meadows Center will focus on water research and water’s relationship with the environment. Texas State’s River Systems Institute was recently renamed “The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment” by the Texas State University System Board of Regents. The reason: A million-dollar gift from The Meadows Foundation that will establish a $10 million center […]
Aquatic Science, Environment, Ewing Halsell Foundation, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, water
H2O and the River Systems Institute recently submitted a proposal to the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Gulf of Mexico Program Office for a grant under EPA’s Gulf of Mexico Regional Partnerships Grants Program. The proposed $305,000 project will provide experiential bay, estuary and freshwater education activities and service learning opportunities for middle school […]
Aquatic Education, Ewing Halsell Foundation, H2O, Harte Research Institute, Meadows Center, Rudy Rosen, STEM
The Harte Research Institute and River Systems Institute recently submitted a proposal to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Integrated Water Quality Program for a grant under USDA’s Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program. The USDA expects to issue a single grant, under the nationwide grant program. The proposed $2.5 million USDA project […]
Aquatic Education, Ewing Halsell Foundation, H2O, Harte Research Institute, Meadows Center, Rudolph Rosen, STEM, water