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Interdisciplinary and Interdepartmental

Our mission is to connect the hydroscientists at Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder with the academic and research opportunities found across campus. The overarching goals are to support hydroscience students and to bridge the gaps in cutting-edge research.

Certificate andÌýPhD Subplan

Graduate students enrolled inÌýparticipating departmentsÌýat the University of Colorado at Boulder may apply to earn anÌýinterdisciplinary and interdepartmental graduate certificate or PhD subplanÌýdesignation in Hydrologic Sciences.ÌýThe program curriculumÌýfocuses onÌýquantitative studies of water in the environmentÌýincluding its role in geologic and biogeochemical processes, ecosystem functions, and global elemental cycling.

Student Research Symposium

The student ledÌýHydrologic Sciences SymposiumÌýis held every spring semester.

Career Mentoring

All Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØstudents interested in careers related to Hydrologic Sciences may joinÌýthe Water Buffs - Colorado's only Student Chapter of the American Water Resources Association, apply for scholarships, and participate in career development opportunities.

Upcoming Events

August 30-September 2, 2026

Keystone, Colorado

September 2, 2026

Boase Hydrologic Sciences and Water Resources Engineering Seminar:

Ìý(Engineering Building)

September 14, 2026

Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØDenver

September 14 – 18, 2026

Gothic, Colorado

October 7, 2026

Steven P Loheide II, PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison

Sustainability, Energy and Environment Community, CU

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