Commission on the River

Commission's 2016 Annual Report Published

Please download and read the 2016 Annual Report, which covers all our major projects and activity in 2016.

University dedicates new David Root Bridge

Watch video of the newly dedicated bridge over the Ottawa River (NBC 24 news).

Winners of the 2016 UT Student River Photo Contest

Announcement of the 6th Annual Student River Photography Contest awards (Student River Plaza)

UT Students (from left to right) Isha Muthreja, Bruce Kwiatkowski, and Tyle Westendorf pose with their winning river photos.

1^st place for "Winter Scene," Bruce Kwiatkowski

2^nd place for "Bridge View," Tyle Westendorf
Tyle Westendorf, 2nd place for 'Bridge View'

3^rd place for "Reflections," Isha Muthreja
Isha Muthreja, 3rd place for 'Reflections'

2016 Celebrate Our River Week: September 11 – 17th

Sunday September 11th by midnight
2016 Clean Your Streams Event pre-registration closes http://www.partnersforcleanstreams.org

Monday September 12th (and continuing all week)
Video presentation on the Carlson Library information displays

Tuesday September 13th at noon
Visit the site for the new river path at the Law School

Wednesday September 14th at noon
Entries for the 5th Annual Student River Photography Contest awards are due. For more information or to submit an entry contact: patrick.lawrence@utoledo.edu

Thursday September 15th at 3pm
David Root Bridge Re-Dedication Event

Friday September 16th at noon
Announcement of the 5th Annual Student River Photography Contest awards (Student River Plaza).

Saturday September 17th 830am-noon
2016 Clean Your Streams Event

UT Main campus, meet at Law School Patio
UT Health Science campus, meet at Collier 1000

NOAA and Fish and Wildlife Service sponsored webinar on the Ottawa River Restoration

Please access the recent webinar given by the River Commission's Hans Gottgens, Department of Environmental Sciences.

Commission's 2015 Annual Report Published

Please download and read the 2015 Annual Report, which covers all our major projects and activity in 2015.

Winners of the 2015 UT Student River Photo Contest

Announcement of the 5th Annual Student River Photography Contest awards (Student River Plaza)

UT Students Madisyn Watkins, Sarah Dooley, and Ajay Lingireddy pose with their winning river photos.

1^st Place: “The Descent to Fall” by Sarah Dooley
1st Place: “The Descent to Fall” by Sarah Dooley

2^nd Place: “Through the Trees” by Madisyn Watkins
2nd Place: “Through the Trees” by Madisyn Watkins

3^rd Place: “Fall” by Ajay Lingireddy
3rd Place: “Fall” by Ajay Lingireddy

2015 Celebrate Our River Week September 16 – 19

Wednesday, September 16th: Noon
Announcement of the 4th Annual Student River Photography Contest awards (Student River Plaza). Entries are due by 5:00pm on Monday, September 14th. For more information or to submit an entry, contact patrick.lawrence@utoledo.edu

Thursday, September 17th through Friday, September 18th
Video and poster displays in Carlson Library.

Clean Your Streams
Informational Poster

Saturday, September 19th: 8:00am-Noon
2015 Clean Your Streams Event UT Main campus, meet at Law School Patio by 8:30am UT Health Science campus, meet at Collier 1000 by 8:30am All groups are required to pre-register by September 10th at partnersforcleanstreams.org

Commission's 2014 Annual Report Published

Please download and read the 2014 Annual Report, which covers all our major projects and activity in 2014.

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