Martha Whitaker
Associate Professor of Practice at University of Arizona- Claim this Profile
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Don W Young, PhD
I have known Martha Whitaker since she was a graduate student in the HWRD at the University of Arizona. Since obtaining her PhD, she has become a professor and advisor to the undergraduates in hydrology. Martha and I have interacted on several student projects. Her ability to interact with students is unprecedented. She shows a sincere interest in her students to achieve their goals.
Don W Young, PhD
I have known Martha Whitaker since she was a graduate student in the HWRD at the University of Arizona. Since obtaining her PhD, she has become a professor and advisor to the undergraduates in hydrology. Martha and I have interacted on several student projects. Her ability to interact with students is unprecedented. She shows a sincere interest in her students to achieve their goals.
Don W Young, PhD
I have known Martha Whitaker since she was a graduate student in the HWRD at the University of Arizona. Since obtaining her PhD, she has become a professor and advisor to the undergraduates in hydrology. Martha and I have interacted on several student projects. Her ability to interact with students is unprecedented. She shows a sincere interest in her students to achieve their goals.
Don W Young, PhD
I have known Martha Whitaker since she was a graduate student in the HWRD at the University of Arizona. Since obtaining her PhD, she has become a professor and advisor to the undergraduates in hydrology. Martha and I have interacted on several student projects. Her ability to interact with students is unprecedented. She shows a sincere interest in her students to achieve their goals.
Experience
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University of Arizona
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Professor of Practice
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May 2018 - Present
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Assistant Professor of Practice
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Apr 2016 - May 2018
I currently advise ~30 enrolled EHY undergraduates, and 15 aspiring EHY students, and coordinate the undergraduate EHY program in the HAS Department, and serve as the Graduate Program Coordinator for Hydrology graduate students. I also teach 4-5 undergraduate classes: HWRS 203 “Arizona Water Issues”; HWRS 250 "Principles of Hydrology"; HWRS 249A&B “Principles of Hydrology “ iCourse, HWRS 498 "Senior Capstone", and HWRS 498H Honors Senior Capstone.
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Undergraduate Advisor & Instructor
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Jan 2001 - Apr 2016
Built Environmental Hydrology (EHY) Undergraduate program from 8 students in 2008 to ~50 enrolled students in 2010. I currently advise ~50 enrolled EHY undergraduates, and 30 aspiring EHY students, and coordinate the undergraduate EHY program in the HWR Department. I also teach three undergraduate classes: HWRS 203 "Arizona Water Issues"; HWRS 250 "Principles of Hydrology"; and HWRS 498 "Senior Capstone".
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The GLOBE Program
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Research Scientist
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Apr 2002 - Aug 2008
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Assistant Research Scientist
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Jan 2001 - Jul 2002
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Education
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University of Arizona
Ph.D., Hydrology & Water Resources -
University of Arizona
M.S., Hydrology & Water Resources -
Michigan State University
B.S., Geology