Water Institute Affiliate Faculty are collaborating on a new initiative to transform the way scientists detect, forecast, and respond to dangerous waterborne infections.

New research led by Dr. Kotryna Klizentyte is helping communities better understand the full value of Florida’s springs by capturing their ecological, economic, and social benefits within a single framework.

Restoration efforts for America’s Everglades, one of Florida’s most well-known treasures, require collaboration reaching beyond academia. To bridge this gap, 24 Water Institute affiliate faculty traveled to South Florida for an intensive, three-day workshop.

Dr. Nick Aumen, leader of the Water Institute’s BRIDGES project and a visiting scholar at the School of Natural Resources and Environment, has been named a 2026 Fellow of the Society for Freshwater Science.

With support from the Water Institute, the Center for African Studies brought visiting scholars from African nations as speakers for their 2026 Carter Conference.

What if you could step inside a Florida spring and watch decades of change in under five minutes? An interdisciplinary team at the University of Florida has introduced an innovative multimedia project that does just that.

America’s Everglades is one of Florida’s most well-known treasures, and its restoration and the re-envisioning of the South Florida ecosystem is one of the most ambitious, consequential, and expensive socio-ecological experiments in history.

Curious about the UF Water Institute BREWS Cohort and their work on persistent contaminants in wastewater and biosolids? Then dive into how the cohort is developing innovative solutions for sustainable wastewater and biosolids management in an article written by WI Communications Intern Kamila Koralasbayev in partnership with TESI.

Two Water Institute affiliate members are being recognized for their excellence as recipients of an award and a finalist for another. Their website serves as a hub…