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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.

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Upcoming Events

October 7, 2026

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

Boase Hydrologic Sciences and Water Resources Engineering SeminarÌý

Ìýand Zoom.

Darcy 2026

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Late October or early November

& Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØWater Buffs Career Panel

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February 24, 2027Ìý

& Joint Resume Rush

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February 25, 2027Ìý

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