Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Call For Proposals: Bucknell University 20th Annual River Symposium Nov. 7-8

Bucknell University is now accepting presentation proposals for the
20th Annual River Symposium November 7-8 at the Elaine Langone Center on the campus of Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Union County.  Proposals are due October 27.

The symposium brings together academics, consultants, state, federal, and regional agencies, conservation groups, and the public to discuss ongoing scientific research and innovative projects, share ideas, and increase awareness of conservation efforts throughout the mid-Atlantic region.

Abstracts are being sought for oral presentations and poster presentations covering a wide range of projects and research topics. All interested parties, including faculty, students, professionals, and regulators, are invited to present.

The abstract can cover topics related, but not limited to:

-- new scientific results and findings

-- river-bay health and resiliency

-- ecological conservation and restoration projects

-- community partnerships and collaborations

-- watershed art, history, and culture

-- enabling hydrologic and ecologic science or its application

-- the contribution of ecological sciences and engineering to society

Click Here to submit proposals and for more information.

To register and for more information, visit Bucknell’s 20th Annual River Symposium webpage.

Questions about abstract submissions should be directed to Benjamin Hayes at benjamin.hayes@bucknell.edu or call (570-577-1830) or Sean Reese at sean.reese@bucknell.edu  or call (570-577-3699).  

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[Posted: September 9, 2025]  PA Environment Digest

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