LOGAN, Utah, June 23 -- Utah State University issued the following news:

* * *

A Lifelong Connection to Water Inspires a Legacy of Opportunity

*

Water has always been part of Daria Wightman's story.

Summers spent at her grandparents' cabin in Big Springs, Idaho, left a lasting impression. Springs bubbled up from volcanic rock, fish swam beneath nearby bridges, and clear water flowed endlessly through the landscape.