FLORIDA WATER ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATION

Public education/outreach - the association provides instructional videos and materials to middle school through graduate level students. These materials are designed to increase awareness of the global water environment and to stimulate interest in the various water environment professions. The association has developed two scholarship programs: (a) norm casey scholarship - awards a scholarship annually to the university student chapter winning the association's annual design competition held at the florida water resources conference; (b) gabe delnecky scholarship - awards an endowed scholarship at the university of central florida. Funding for scholarships is provided through solicitation held throughout the state and an annual golf tournament.