Protect our water
This specialization provides students who have a strong interest in water issues additional preparation for employment in field-related activities or graduate studies. Skills in watershed science are valuable to common first-destination employers such as the Forest Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, Conservancy Districts, Army Corps of Engineers, and many environmental consulting firms. This specialization is not a stand alone major, but is completed in addition to a student's Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.
Recent News

Sep 22, 2023
Exploring water careers: NCWQR fair illuminates options
Middle-school and high school students had a unique opportunity to explore careers related to water quality and agriculture on Heidelberg’s campus

Jul 26, 2022
Internship Chronicles, Chapter 6: David Harbaugh
One spring day, a Student Prince decided to go on a summer adventure. “It won’t be long before I have a career,” the Prince said, “so I’d better start

Jun 21, 2022
Responding to global water challenges: HU, Circle of Blue form partnership
Heidelberg University and its National Center for Water Quality Research (NCWQR) today announced a new partnership with Circle of Blue, the