The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠), a division of Lewis and Clark Community College, is dedicated to the study of great river systems and the communities that use them. The center aspires to be a leader in scholarly research, education, and outreach related to the interconnectedness of large rivers, their floodplains, watersheds, and their associated communities. NGRREC℠ was founded in 2002 through a collaborative partnership between the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Illinois Natural History Survey and Lewis and Clark Community College.
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRRECsm℠) has been awarded an American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and...
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) is offering citizen training to help locals monitor frog populations by...
Volunteers across the state collect stream quality data on their local streams with the Illinois RiverWatch Network.
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) is celebrating opening night for its World Water Day Photo Contest Exhibit...
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) is announcing the winners of its inaugural World Water Day photography...
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) is the featured organization for Old Bakery Beer Company’s (OBB)...
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) continues to welcome submissions for its World Water Day Photo Contest.
NGRREC, in collaboration with Route 3 Films, announces the premiere of their new documentary, “The Call of the Swamp: Investigating the...
Winter is quickly approaching, and Illinois RiverWatch is preparing to train community members to monitor chloride levels in local rivers, ponds,...
Photographers young and old are invited to join the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center’s (NGRRECsm) World Water Day Photo...
Welcome in the spooky season by learning all about bats with biologist and bat researcher Brittany Rogness at the National Great Rivers Research...
More than 900 fifth graders and their instructors participated in the 21st Annual National Great Rivers Research and Education Center...
Learn what it takes to monitor a stream as an Illinois RiverWatch volunteer at an upcoming mentoring event this fall.
The upcoming September Neighbor Night at the National Great River Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) will celebrate 21 years of Water...
The next National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRRECsm) newsletter will be a special edition featuring a collection of personal...
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) announced this week that it is the recipient of an American Water...
Lewis and Clark Community College and its National Great Rivers Research and Education Center will host the 21st Annual Water Festival, Sept. 29.
Visitors to the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center’s Jerry F. Costello Confluence Field Station will notice a new addition...
Community members, legislators, Girl Scouts and staff from the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) gathered...
The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center is hosting a Back-to-School supplies drive during an upcoming Local Legislator Neighbor...
Early Monday morning, July 31, NGRREC researchers took to the Mississippi River to deploy one of their GREON stations.
Join the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center and Girl Scout Troop 325 at the Jerry F. Costello Confluence Field Station in East...
The Dell Ecology Lab at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC℠) of Lewis and Clark Community College was recently...
Nationwide participants quantified the downstream benefits of natural infrastructure.
Two interns from the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center, who are also Lewis and Clark Community College alumni, presented their...
