On April 3, 2025, the Defiance Research Alliance and the Maumee Watershed Alliance successfully hosted...
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Upper Maumee Speaker Series Highlights Conservation Ditch Practices at Singer Farms.
Defiance, OH – July 9, 2025 – Community members and conservation specialists gathered at Singer...
2025’s Outreach & Education Summary
Over the course of 2025, Defiance Research Alliance hosted in six educational opportunities for 365...
2024: Research Presented at Conferences
In 2022, Dr. Sabrina Brown (Project Director), Katelyn Smith (Freshwater Research Technician), and Karrie Smith...
Undergraduate Student Research by Karrie Smith
Karrie Smith was the DRA Undergraduate Research Assistant from 2024 to 2025. Her project investigates...
2024 Implementation Projects: Two Conservation Ditches
In 2024, two conservation ditch projects were implemented on local Singer Farms’ property with funding...
Lab Renovations at the Maumee Watershed Research Center
On the campus of Defiance College, Rowe Hall Room 106 has undergone a transformation, evolving...
Conservation Field Trips with Defiance SWCD
In October of 2024, DRA partnered with the Defiance Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)...
2024: A Year in Review
Defiance Research Alliance is wrapping up for 2024! Watch to see all of the great...
DRA’s Outreach Efforts in Summer 2024
In early August, Communication Assistant, Dana Peterson, presented background information, current happenings, and future plans...
2023: Research Presented at Conferences
In 2023, Dr. Sabrina Brown (Project Director), Kateyln Smith (Freshwater Research Technician), and Hallie Webb...
2022: Research Presented at Conferences
In 2022, Dr. Sabrina Brown (Project Director), Kateyln Smith (Freshwater Research Technician), and Hallie Webb...
DRA’s Research Efforts in Summer 2024
Over the summer, Defiance Research Alliance hired two newly graduated local students from Ayersville High...
DRA/UMWP Announce 2024-2025 Speaker Series
Defiance Research Alliance and the Upper Maumee Watershed Partnership are collaborating to host their annual...
Defiance Research Alliance: Looking Back at the First Year
2023 was Defiance Research Alliance’s first year. DRA has worked on developing four main parts of...
Maumee Watershed Research Center Open House
Defiance Research Alliance efforts were celebrated during an open house on Friday, October 6th. The...
DRA News—Winter 2023
Collaborative Research for Water Quality FUNDING AWARDDefiance College, in partnership with the City of Defiance,...
DRA Informational Webinar
The DRA held a webinar in 2022 to introduce key members of the team, including...
Student Opportunites
STUDENT OPPORTUNITIESAs a part of the DRA, secondary and college level classes are being offered...
DRA News—Autumn 2022
Quarterly Newsletter < Read the Defiance Research Alliance Introductory Newsletter...
Defiance Research Alliance in the News
Defiance College, in partnership with the City of Defiance, received $500,000 from the federal Department...