/ceae/ en /ceae/2025/06/26/monitoring-water-quality-boulder-london-and-paris <span>Monitoring water quality in Boulder, London and Paris</span> <span><span>Susan Glairon</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-26T12:28:26-06:00" title="Thursday, June 26, 2025 - 12:28">Thu, 06/26/2025 - 12:28</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/ceae/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/evanthomas_cropped.png?h=a1d8b1e5&amp;itok=1HTJNaEY" width="1200" height="800" alt="Evan Thomas"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/209" hreflang="en">Evan Thomas News</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/117" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The Boulder Daily Camera is spotlighting new water quality work led by Professor Evan Thomas, an expert in water and air testing and treatment and the director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering &amp; Resilience.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/even/2025/06/26/monitoring-water-quality-boulder-london-and-paris`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:28:26 +0000 Susan Glairon 3604 at /ceae /ceae/mortenson-center-innovations-delivering-clean-water-more-16-million-worldwide <span>Mortenson Center innovations delivering clean water to more than 16 million worldwide</span> <span><span>Susan Glairon</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-20T15:49:16-06:00" title="Friday, June 20, 2025 - 15:49">Fri, 06/20/2025 - 15:49</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/ceae/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/2A8A2063%20copy.jpg?h=7b9cbdc9&amp;itok=HfMJLQtB" width="1200" height="800" alt="African people in colorful clothing carry barrels of clean water on their heads."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/209" hreflang="en">Evan Thomas News</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/193" hreflang="en">Mortenson Center</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/117" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ's Mortenson Center in Global Engineering &amp; Resilience is transforming global water access by treating clean water as a long-term service—not just a one-time infrastructure project.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/center/mortenson/clean-water-for-millions`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 20 Jun 2025 21:49:16 +0000 Susan Glairon 3601 at /ceae /ceae/2025/02/05/how-us-foreign-aid-freeze-intensifying-humanitarian-crises-across-globe <span>How the US foreign aid freeze is intensifying humanitarian crises across the globe</span> <span><span>Susan Glairon</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-02-05T10:27:18-07:00" title="Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 10:27">Wed, 02/05/2025 - 10:27</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/ceae/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-02/crop-2a8a2020%20copy.jpg?h=c600a5da&amp;itok=2cGWgBeG" width="1200" height="800" alt="People lining up with plastic jugs to collect water."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/209" hreflang="en">Evan Thomas News</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/117" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Professor Evan Thomas discusses the worldwide impacts of the Trump administration’s foreign aid freeze and the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).<br> <br> </div> <script> window.location.href = `https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/04/world/usaid-us-foreign-aid-freeze-humanitarian-crises-intl/index.html`; 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Additionally, he received a $950,000 congressional appropriations award through Rep. Joe Neguse for water quality monitoring in two Colorado rivers. Thomas is also the director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering.&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Professor Evan Thomas was highlighted in the Wall Street Journal for his work in financing water security through voluntary carbon markets. Additionally, he received a $950,000 congressional appropriations award through Rep. Joe Neguse for water quality monitoring in two Colorado rivers.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 31 May 2024 17:26:41 +0000 Anonymous 3434 at /ceae /ceae/2024/04/05/cu-boulder-leads-effort-improve-water-quality-rockies-rivers <span>ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ leads effort to improve water quality in Rockies’ rivers</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-05T03:47:19-06:00" title="Friday, April 5, 2024 - 03:47">Fri, 04/05/2024 - 03:47</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/ceae/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/img_4345.jpeg?h=ff8c3fa3&amp;itok=k43-hK4Y" width="1200" height="800" alt="Kat Demaree and Jason Quinn installing an in-situ water quality tool "> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/209" hreflang="en">Evan Thomas News</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/117" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>A team led by Environmental Engineering Professor Evan Thomas received a $650,000 NSF Convergence Accelerator grant to measure and mitigate pollution in Colorado's Cache la Poudre and Yampa Rivers through new sensor technology, monitoring and a voluntary carbon credits trading system with industry.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/even/2024/04/04/cu-boulder-leading-effort-improve-water-quality-rockies-rivers`; 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</script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:39:47 +0000 Anonymous 3356 at /ceae /ceae/2023/08/07/cu-boulder-water-quality-expertise-goes-international-armenia <span>ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ water quality expertise goes international in Armenia</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-08-07T13:53:15-06:00" title="Monday, August 7, 2023 - 13:53">Mon, 08/07/2023 - 13:53</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/ceae/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/346160640_3363983117265829_5594250719567928564_n_copy.jpg?h=9e499333&amp;itok=zNMgpGPO" width="1200" height="800" alt="Carlo Salvinelli and Kat Demaree reviewing equipment with a representative from Armenia."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/209" hreflang="en">Evan Thomas News</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/117" hreflang="en">News</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/267" hreflang="en">salvinelli</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ researchers are advancing water resource management in the South Caucasus through a partnership with Deloitte Consulting. Associate Professor Evan Thomas, director of the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering &amp; Resilience, is the principal investigator on the contract.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/even/2023/08/07/cu-boulder-water-quality-expertise-goes-international-armenia`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 07 Aug 2023 19:53:15 +0000 Anonymous 3234 at /ceae /ceae/2023/06/02/cu-boulder-spinout-company-celebrates-carbon-credit-investment-mortenson-co <span>ÌÒÉ«ÊÓƵ spinout company celebrates carbon-credit investment by Mortenson Co.</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-06-02T14:29:19-06:00" title="Friday, June 2, 2023 - 14:29">Fri, 06/02/2023 - 14:29</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/ceae/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/img_7925.jpg?h=fb05e968&amp;itok=6xqJxY33" width="1200" height="800" alt="Children getting water from a Virridy thermos in Africa."> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/209" hreflang="en">Evan Thomas News</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/117" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Mortenson Center Director Evan Thomas leads Virridy, which is working to connect the global carbon credit market to water treatment.<br> <br> </div> <script> window.location.href = `/center/mortenson/2023/06/01/m-mortenson-companies-inc-invests-2m-virridy-africa-and-united-states-freshwater-carbon`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:29:19 +0000 Anonymous 3193 at /ceae /ceae/2023/04/05/evan-thomas-receives-aeesp-award-global-outreach <span>Evan Thomas receives AEESP Award for Global Outreach</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-04-05T08:58:37-06:00" title="Wednesday, April 5, 2023 - 08:58">Wed, 04/05/2023 - 08:58</time> </span> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/209" hreflang="en">Evan Thomas News</a> <a href="/ceae/taxonomy/term/252" hreflang="en">briefs</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-above"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/ceae/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/article-image/evan_thomas.jpg?itok=rA1hel4Z" width="1500" height="1000" alt="Evan Thomas in Rwanda"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ucb-article-text d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p><a href="/ceae/evan-thomas" rel="nofollow">Evan Thomas</a>, professor of civil engineering and director of the <a href="/center/mortenson/" rel="nofollow">Mortenson Center&nbsp;in Global Engineering &amp; Resilience</a>, received&nbsp;the&nbsp;2023 <a href="https://aeespfoundation.org/awards/global-outreach" rel="nofollow">Steven K. Dentel AEESP Award for Global Outreach</a>.&nbsp;The&nbsp;award, given annually by the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors, recognizes outstanding contributions and leadership by a faculty member through involvement in environmental engineering and science outreach activities to the global community.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><a class="ucb-link-button ucb-link-button-blue ucb-link-button-default ucb-link-button-regular" href="/center/mortenson/2023/06/21/evan-thomas-receives-aeesp-dentel-award-global-outreach" rel="nofollow"> <span class="ucb-link-button-contents"> Read More </span> </a> </p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 05 Apr 2023 14:58:37 +0000 Anonymous 3139 at /ceae