River Watch Monitoring Program

 

Understanding the Science Connected
To Technology (USCT)

Red River of the North
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TEAM MEMBERS

 

Follow these links to the participating schools Web sites:

Red Lake High School

 Stephen/Argyle Central  

Larimore High School

Walhalla High School

Crookston High School

 

International Water Institute USCT Project Team

Charles Fritz
Director, International Water Institute
Chuck monitors overall budget, program progress, and evaluation.

Joe Courneya
Educational Consultant
M. Ed. Assistant Professor
4H Regional Extension Educator - American Indian Youth Program

Grit May
Project Specialist, International Water Institute
Grit provides GPS and GIS training session, designes on-line tutorials and developes career guides.

Randy Wald Randy Wald
Technology Coordinator
Randy also works for North Dakota State University with the Agriculture Communication Department.

Wayne Goeken
River Watch Consultant
Monitoring Coordinator, Red River Watershed Monitoring Board

Faculty team:

David G. Hopkins, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor, Soils Science North Dakota State University, Fargo

Lars Helgeson, Ph.D. - Professor, Science Education, College of Education, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.  E-Mail: D. Bryan Bishop, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Biology, Concordia College Moorhead.

Keith  Landa, Ph.D. Associate professor, Biology , Director of Academic Computing and Instructional Technology, Concordia College Moorhead.

Richard Walker, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Computer Science and Information Systems, Moorhead State University, Moorhead

Richard K. Bayduck, Ph.D.  Faculty of Environment, Acting Head, Department of Geography, University of Manitoba, Canada

Dan Svedarsky, Ph.D. Chair, Natural Resource Department, University of Minnesota – Crookston Campus

Jeff Cinks , IT Specialist, University of Minnesota- Crookston Campu

Sandy Sprafka- “Title”

 

Scientist Mentor Team:

David Rush, Environmental Projects Coordinator, Red River Riparian project, Grafton,    North Dakota

Wayne Goeken, River Watch Coordinator, Fertile, Minnesota

Danni Halvorson, River Watch Environmental Scientist, Viking, Minnesota

Chuck Meyer, Wetland/GIS Specialist, Red Lake DNR, Red Lake Chippewa Nation, Red Lake, Minnesota 

Darrel Schindler, Water Quality  Specialist, Red Lake DNR, Red Lake Chippewa Nation, Red Lake MN