Our Partners

Partners in the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center:

• Environmental Council, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program
• Illinois Natural History Survey (Illinois Department of Natural Resources)
• Lewis and Clark Community College
• Meeting of the Rivers Foundation
• The Nature Conservancy
• University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences and Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

NGRREC collaborates with a number of organizations in its research and education efforts – many are hosts to student interns or collaborate on research projects. Recent collaborators include:

• Center for American Archeology
• City of Grafton and Jersey County Economic Development
• The Great Rivers Land Trust
• Hortica Insurance
• Illinois River Coordinating Council
• Missouri Botanical Garden
• Missouri Department of Conservation
• The Nature Institute
• Principia College
• Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Incorporated
• United States Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District