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Interdisciplinary and Interdepartmental
Our mission is to connect the hydroscientists at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ÆÆ½â°æÏÂÔØ 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 CU students 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
September 14 – 18, 2026
Gothic, Colorado
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September 16, 2026
Boase Hydrologic Sciences and Water Resources Engineering SeminarÌý
Nishant Malik, Associate Professor, Mathematics, Rochester Institute of Technology
Higher-Order Interactions and the Evolving Organization of Earth's Climate System
Ìýand Zoom.
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September 29-30, 2026
2026 CWOA - ÌýConference: WHERE IS THE WATER? NAVIGATING DROUGHTS IN SEMI-ARID WATERSHEDS
Jeffco Fairgrounds
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October 7, 2026
Steven P Loheide II, PhD, University of Wisconsin – Madison
Boase Hydrologic Sciences and Water Resources Engineering SeminarÌý
Ìýand zoom.

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Late October or early November
& CU Water Buffs Career Panel
Zoom
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February 24, 2027Ìý
& Joint Resume Rush
DenverÌý
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February 25, 2027Ìý
Denver