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October 2021
Iowa Homeland Security Conference 2021
The 2021 Iowa Homeland Security Conference is a hybrid (virtual and in-person) event where everyone can hear about others' experiences with speakers from HazMat, emergency managers, and Safeguard Iowa.
Find out more »November 2021
Exhibition Spotlight: A Century of IIHR Research on the Mississippi River (Part I)
IIHR Director Gabriele Villarini will introduce IIHR’s history of research and engineering on the Mississippi River during Part 1 of this two-part virtual event!
Find out more »Exhibition Spotlight: A Century of IIHR Research on the Mississippi River (Part II)
During part II of the program, Dr. Villarini will discuss the evolution of IIHR’s research expertise in water resources engineering and the impacts of climate change on watershed management. The presentation will include an overview of current watershed initiatives underway, including the $97M Iowa Watershed Approach program aimed at reducing flood risk, improving water quality, and building more resilient communities.
Find out more »April 2022
Earth Expo at Terry Trueblood
The Iowa Flood Center will be at Terry Trueblood on April 3rd to take part in the Earth Expo!
Find out more »Dubuque Family STEM Festival
The Iowa Flood Center is participating in the Dubuque Family STEM Festival held at the University of Northern Iowa.
Stop by to see the IFC watershed model! The festival is free and open to the public. Exhibits are hands-on STEM activities for the whole family.
Environmental & Garden Club Earth Day
Iowa City's City, Liberty, and West High Schools' environmental student groups are hosting an Earth Day event for the whole family!
Find out more »Earth Day- Des Moines Botanical Gardens
Join the flood center at the Des Moines Botanical Gardens for their Earth Day celebration!
Find out more »Northeast Iowa Area Family STEM Festival
IFC will host a booth presenting the watershed model with demonstrations for the whole family. Come see us in Decorah on the 28th.
Find out more »May 2022
Jefferson County STEAM Festival
The Iowa Flood Center will present the watershed model demonstration at the Jefferson County STEAM Festival on May 9th.
Find out more »Mini-Symposium: Engineering for Extreme Events
Join IFC Director Witold Krajewski as he speaks at a virtual mini-symposium discussing new approaches to flood and rainfall frequency estimation methodologies.
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