WOW Wants YOU!

Women of Water is attempting to put together the first ever All-Women’s Team for WEAU’s Operator Challenge. The Operator Challenge is a great opportunity to try your skills both mentally and physically.  It is also a place where many friendships have begun.  Each team has five members, four participating and one coach.

Symposium of the Week!

http://watershed.slco.org/symposium/Symp12.html

Don’t miss the 7^th Annual Salt Lake County Watershed Symposium going on this week!

A Better You!

acelebrationofwomen.org

January is still three months away, but you don’t have to wait till the New Year to have a resolution! Improve your professional self by reading these leadership articles. They’ll give you helpful tips on being a better leader, a better professional, and a better Woman of Water!

6 Ways to Make Your Leadership and Workplace Fun Again

Be Yourself – But Carefully

17 Tips for Working With A Disorganized Boss

WOW at The Expo!

Women of Water is making our debut appearance at the APWA Fall Conference & Stormwater Expo!  The 2013 Fall Conference and Stormwater Expo is being held at the South Towne Expo Center, October 1st – 2nd.  

WOW Salutes the Jordan River Commission!

Courtesy JRC

Jordan River is the major river running through Utah & Salt Lake Valleys.  Starting from Utah Lake and ending in the Great Salt Lake, the river is home to wildlife, a hot-spot for recreation, and a place to escape the hubbub of the urban grind. The Jordan River Commission is a group of government and non-governmental organizations working together to protect and improve this important resource.

WoW Featured Water Spot: Calf Creek!

Summer vacations are around the corner!  If your travels take you near Escalante, take some time to check out Calf Creek.

Engage, Empower, Educate!

http://www.ombudsassociation.org

Do you ever feel like you have a lot of potential but you just can’t let it all out? Looking for a way to better yourself professionally?  Women of Water wants you to educate yourself so that you can be the best professional you can be! Here are two articles to help you use all of your potential and perfect your leadership skills!

Women in Science, Women in Leadership

www.healthcare.utah.edu

Our April 4th event was quite a success!  Dr. Vivian Lee gave an excellent presentation about women in the science field and leadership positions.

Hip-hooray...it's World Water Day!

www.unwater.org

March 22nd is the day we celebrate the all-important molecule: H2O!  This is also when we take a moment to think about the importance of conserving and advocating for freshwater. An international day for water was established in 1993 by the United Nation…and there are plenty of great ways to celebrate!

Knock, knock...who's there??

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…Who’s there?

Bill!

Bill who?

House Bill!

Some interesting water bills that are working their way through Utah’s Legislature...

Be a Water Watcher!

http://extension.usu.edu/waterquality/htm/citizen_monitoring/uww

Always wanted to get involved in your local water quality but didn't know where to start? Get to know Utah Water Watch!

Training & Education Opportunity!

www.swedesboro-woolwich.com

 

Utah On-site Wastewater Association (UOWA) is putting on their annual conference in Salt Lake City, January 30-31st!

Tidings of Joy!

Happy New Year, everyone!
I hope your holiday season was a great one filled with fun and family!  Have you made your resolutions yet?  We all want to eat better, save more money, and exercise more...but here are some ideas that are easy, inexpensive, and will make you feel great!