September 6, 2024

Registration for Nebraska Water Conference is now open

Nebraska research hydrologist Joe Szilagyi has shown that precipitation has decreased in the most heavily irrigated regions of Nebraska, a finding that could have worldwide water-conservation implications if substantiated by further research.
Craig Chandler | University Communication

Craig Chandler | University Communication

Registration is now open for the 2024 Nebraska Water Conference in Lincoln Oct. 9-10. This year’s conference theme is Collaboration and Innovation in Nebraska Water. The conference will highlight successful collaborations and innovations in Nebraska water and discuss future opportunities in water research and management.

Held at the Nebraska Innovation Campus conference center, this two-day event will feature discussions on emerging contaminants, drought preparedness, nutrient management, climate smart practices, nitrate research, water policy, climate water resilience, and modeling. Experts from the state and nation will share their work and lead discussions on future opportunities for innovative partnerships.

Each day will offer breakout sessions where attendees will have the opportunity to interact with session speakers through Q&A’s and networking. Wednesday will also include student research poster sessions where students can compete for a cash prize followed by a reception where the poster competition winners will be announced.  

Registration is open through Sept. 27. Regular registration, now through Sept. 13 is $400. Late registration, from Sept. 14-27 is $450. Registration includes all sessions and meals. Special pricing is available for students and faculty.

Register here for the 2024 Nebraska Water Conference.

Questions can be forwarded to Ann Briggs at annbriggs@nebraska.edu or call 402-472-5317.