Making Waves GVSU

Building new ways to think about water @gvsu and beyond.

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A geochemist and #GVSU assistant professor of geology has dedicated her career to improving water quality by studying what we can't see. https://t.co/LPBwYCqJYY

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We want to make sure we don't miss a single group on our newest page- Laker Life! Does your student org celebrate, interact or protect water or other natural resources? Visit the link in our bio, and check out the form linked below if your club is missing! https://t.co/4pL5f8bujW

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Bring your fishy friends along!

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One of the latest exhibitions from Grand Valley State University Art Gallery features art celebrating water and the Making Waves Initiative at GVSU. Learn more about it here -> https://t.co/CtEwD1uw5c or check it out in person inside of Kirkhof Center!

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Making Waves: Artists and writers tell stories and explore different sides of water themes through their creativity

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#MakingWavesGVSU is honoring and celebrating #IndigenousPeoplesDay! As environmentalists and activists, it is important to listen to and learn from indigenous people and communities.

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Today, we honor and celebrate #IndigenousPeoplesDay — a day to reflect, listen and learn. https://t.co/gZH8LsYAQo

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One of the projects is taking place along the Grand River, where #GVSU scientists are studying how a water well containing sand can produce clean water for those in Haiti. https://t.co/0Ar6PfwG2D

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Jacques Cousteau had it right. So many water-related efforts are interconnected! Making Waves is all about exploring the intersections of water, science, society, and social justice. Visit our website to learn more -> https://t.co/x8epJFfkxY

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Due to the “Staying in Place” order, Making Waves has cancelled the kayaking event. For more information regarding the order, visit https://t.co/OTA50g9ozD

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Make waves on the Grand River this fall! Scan the code or visit our website to learn more and register for this fun, safe and FREE event! #MakingWavesGVSU #GVSU

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Water connects our world in so many ways! Take5 seconds to unplug and power down your unused tech today.

[UN-Water @UN_Water]

5 sec action - Unplug from tech
Currently 90% of power generation is water-intensive. Powering down our devices when we’re not using them means less energy needs to be produced.

Let's get #Goal6 on track 👉https://t.co/DgElXmjqi9

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Make waves on the Grand River this fall! Scan the code or visit our website to learn more and register for this fun, safe and FREE event! #MakingWavesGVSU #GVSU

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Dr. Peter Wampler talks #MakingWavesGVSU

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This week, #MakingWavesGVSU challenges you to reuse water before sending it down the drain! Maybe you'll use your cooled down cooking water for your plants or start looking into a greywater collection system...you'll see the water you use every day in a new way.

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Bopi Biddanda, professor of water resources, wrote "Abrupt Continental Ice Loss and Sea Level Rise," published in Science; and was a co-writer of an article, "Microhabitats are Associated with Diversity-productivity Relationships," published in FEMS Microbiology Ecology.

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Water samples were taken from points along the Grand River to assess the 252-mile stretch and raise awareness about its importance to the state. https://t.co/qYlo5uiwpD

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#MakingWavesGVSU team co-leader Peter Wampler is making waves on the Grand River! https://t.co/4xkVNTPJbM

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While all wildly different in style and content, the one thing every piece has in common is a connection to themes of water. Check out some of this amazing art and creative writing on our website -> https://t.co/uazsJ9XmeP

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#MakingWavesGVSU, we are excited to head into the month of July with our very first #WeeklyWaterChallenge! This week, we are learning more about water at the store! We've rounded up a few resources to get you started, find us on Facebook @MakingWavesGVSU to check them out.

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Making Waves is proud to share research done by Grand Valley students on our website. The incredible work that Lakers do inspires our mission. Check it out on our website -> https://t.co/cVL954Q7Dv

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By selecting specific locations, you can retrieve data on discharge and gage height over time, with day to day updates and comparisons to averages and records of the past several decades. #MakingWavesGVSU #OutsideConnections #Michigan https://t.co/2QsFIQfAB9

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Michigan water levels and streamflow conditions have reached record highs recently and are projected to continue to increase as time goes on. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has provided several interactive graphics related changes in streamflow that update in real time.