Become a Sponsor

The Pacific North West Water Research Symposium has provided graduate and undergraduate students from universities in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho with the opportunity to share their research with a diverse audience through oral and poster presentations.

We are able to offer this conference at no cost to attendees because of the support of generous donors.

We invite you to become a sponsor of the 16th annual ​Water Research Symposium​, held on May 5th, 2026.

Your support will foster the success of the following activities at this year’s symposium:

  • Oral and poster presentations on freshwater resources research conducted by students
  • Facilitation of professional skill-building workshops 
  • Keynote speaking event
  • Catering expenses

Table at our event! Would you like to support our symposium while promoting your company? Inquire about tabling options. 

Below you will find instructions for donating to the 16th annual Pacific Northwest Water Research Symposium. If you are interested in joining or have any questions please contact us at HydrophilesResearchSymposium@gmail.com

2026 Water Research Symposium Donation Instructions 

Online: Tax Deductible

  1. Go to The OSU Foundation’s Giving Page.
  2. Enter the amount you wish to donate in the field marked “Donation Amount”.
  3. Of the options under “Designations and Amounts”, start typing “Water Resources Graduate Program Discretionary Fund” and select.
  4. In the “Comments or Special Instructions” section, please write “Donation for Hydrophiles WRS only”.
  5. Under “Would you like your gift to honor someone special?”, Select “In Honor of” in the “Tribute Type” field, and write “Hydrophiles-WRS” as the first name of the honoree.
  6. Please enter payment information and proceed until you receive confirmation that the payment has been submitted. 

By Check: Tax Deductible

  1. Please address checks to “OSU Foundation” 
  2. Donors must write “Account #: 4110-865410” in the memo
  3. Write “For Hydrophiles Symposium” on the check.
  4. Mail the check to: OSU Foundation 4238 SW Research Way Corvallis, OR 97333. Thank you!