UM faculty, including many affiliated with the River Center, were recently awarded a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to develop a graduate training program on the food-energy-water nexus. (Missoulian article)

The River Center co-sponsored the Montana "FLoW" (Faculty Lecturing on Water) Seminar in Fall 2016. 

UM River Center director publishes paper on "The science and practice of river restoration" in 50th anniversary issue of Water Resources Research.

Past News Items

UM River Center researchers participated in studies of the Condit Dam removal, White Salmon River, WA. Their findings have been published (Journal of Geophysical Research article). Their work included time lapse photography of the immediate post-removal reservoir erosion (time lapse video).

UM River Center researchers publish paper on dam effects on flow regimes in headwater sub-basins of the Columbia River basin.
Journal of the American Water Resources Association (PDF)

A 2009 article on the UM Geomorphology Group's research surrounding the Milltown Dam Removal was published in the University's research magazine, Vision. Read "Murky Movement" (Posted 7/28/10)