We’re pleased to announce that Mary Stanosz has joined the Aquatic Sciences Center as an administrative assistant. Stanosz takes over for Patrick Sweeney who, after 18 months at ASC, moved on to a new position more closely related to his area of expertise.

Wisconsin’s Water Library won the 2008 Wisconsin Library Association Media and Technology Section’s Webbies award in the “Most Accessible Web Site” category. Congratulations to the ASC staff who teamed up to create the site—Librarian Anne Moser, Web Developer Tom Dellinger and Art Director Tina Yao.

The Wisconsin Section of the American Water Resources Association (AWRA) recently presented its Distinguished Service Award to ASC Assistant Director for Research and Outreach Jim Hurley. The award is presented at the annual meeting to an individual who has made exceptional contributions to education in water resources, significant scientific contributions towards improving the water resources of Wisconsin, and dedicated service to the AWRA organization.