- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
The California Institute for Water Resources is pleased to announce its 2014 Request for Proposals. This year, three separate programs of different emphasis are offered: topical, junior investigator and irrigation management. Funded projects will begin March 1, 2014.
The deadline for submission is Nov. 15, 2013.
Visit our website to download the full RFP (
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
The Ornamental & Environmental Horticulture, Nurseries & Master Gardener Program Team and the Water Resources Program Team will meet on Nov. 13-14, 2013 at the Putah Creek Lodge in Davis. Workgroups will meet on Nov. 12.
Registration and draft agendas will be available soon. Possible agenda topics include new positions, trainings and any agenda suggestions you may have.
Please send suggestions for the agendas to Janet Hartin at jshartin@ucanr.edu or Doug Parker at
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
Registration is now open for the UC ANR Water Strategic Initiative Conference and program team meetings being held Nov. 14-15 at the Activities and Recreation Center at UC Davis.
The theme of the conference is “Water: Opportunities and Challenges.” At the conference, participants will share information about water-related research and will be encouraged to look for opportunities for collaboration.
The water panel will also seek input on the Draft Strategic Initiative on Water Plan, which will be posted at http://ucanr.edu/sites/water at least two weeks prior to the conference.
There will be a panel discussion about water competition in the Bay...
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
The Water Strategic Initiative panel seeks your input for planning its conference on Nov. 14–15 at UC Davis.
Please complete a short survey to let the planning committee know which topics you think are most important to address at the water conference. The survey asks you to rate a list of six topics based on the importance for inclusion at the conference and to suggest other issues you think should be covered. The survey will be available until 5 p.m. on July 27.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Doug Parker, Water Strategic Initiative leader, at (510)...
- Author: Pamela Kan-Rice
The Water Quality, Quantity and Security Strategic Initiative has scheduled its first conference for Nov. 14–15 at the ARC at UC Davis, announced Doug Parker, initiative leader. Please hold these dates on your calendar.
Details about the conference, its agenda and the initiative plan will follow in future announcements. Updates and conference registration information also will be posted on the initiative website http://ucanr.org/sites/water.
UC program teams and workgroups will have an opportunity to meet at the conference to coordinate team efforts and plan activities. To reserve space for program team and workgroup activities, please fill out a brief survey at...