The NDSU American Water Works Association and Water Environment Federation Student Chapter is hosting the 2011 International Student Prairie Conference on Environmental Issues June 2-4 at the Memorial Union.
The purpose of the conference is to provide a platform for students and young professionals in the environmental field to share research ideas and interact with established professionals in the industry. The conference will showcase more than 30 presentations in two days on topics related to water and wastewater treatment, water quality and water resources. On June 4, students will visit the City of Fargo Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent Reuse Facility and the Groundwater Storage Pumping Station.
The conference has hosted more than 80 people every year since 2007. Attendees include students and professors from NDSU, University of North Dakota, South Dakota State University and University of Manitoba, Canada, as well as environmental professionals from the Dakotas and Canada.
For more information, contact Dhritikshama Roy at Dhritikshama.Roy@ndsu.edu or (985) 634-5029.