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Information for Current Students

Current Student List

This page lists and links all current WRS students. Each student has a homepage providing information about themselves and their research interests. Also see WRS students listed by advisor.

Water Resources Students In Action (WRSIA)

There is an active student group that applies their knowledge of water resources for a variety of long and short term service projects. They also sponsor journal club discussions, host activities, and provide representation on the Council of Graduate Students and WRS administrative committees.

WRS Travel Grants

The WRS graduate program can provide grants to help students with travel costs to conferences.

Graduate School Forms

A link to necessary forms for both Masters and Ph.D. students including degree progress forms and instruction forms for thesis preparation and degree completion.

2009 Orientation Presentation, pdf

This Orientation PowerPoint Presentation provides an introduction to graduate school at the University of Minnesota.

2009 Ethics Orientation Presentation, pdf

This Ethics Orientation PowerPoint Presentation is a first training session on research and professional ethics for graduate school.

Other Resources:

National Academies' Water Information Center
The portal to many peer-reviewed reports from the National Academies on water related issues including water supply and sanitation, hydrologic hazards and environmental assessment, management, and restoration.

The Center for Freshwater Research and Policy
Learn more about freshwater research and policy activities going on at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, including the Large Lakes Observatory, Natural Resources Research Institute, and Minnesota Sea Grant.

Statistical Consulting Clinic
The statistical consulting service provides statistical help to researchers at the University.

Dissertation Calculator
This tool helps you break down the writing process into manageable deadlines and provides resources and advice.

St. Paul Campus Career Center
Almost done? The Career Center will help you develop networking skills, write effective resumes and C.V.s, and offer tips on interviewing and job searching. Call 612-624-2710 for an appointment.