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(Dec. 5, 2022)
A lineage of paleontologists
Alum Dr. Robert Feranec (BS 1997), vertebrate paleontologist at the New York State Museum, returned to his roots at Syracuse University to meet with Professor Linda Ivany’s paleobiology class last spring.
(Nov. 15, 2022)
EES Professor Recognized by the Geological Society of AmericaProfessor Christopher Scholz received the 2022 Israel C. Russell Award for his contributions to research and teaching about lake basins.
(Nov. 10, 2022)
Using Monsoons of the Past to Predict Climate Conditions of the FutureA team of researchers used ancient climate data to predict how the summer monsoon may change in the North American southwest.
(Oct. 26, 2022)
A&S Geochemist Receives NSF Grant for Work in Developing Search Engines for Climate Change DataAssistant Professor Tao Wen heads the low-temperature geochemistry team in a collaborative effort with Syracuse, the NCSA, and five other institutions, with the goal of improving the discoverability of scientific data.
(Sept. 26, 2022)
Professor Emeritus of Earth and Environmental Sciences Named Fellow of the American Geophysical UnionJeffrey Karson is among 53 other Fellows in AGU's 2022 class and is Syracuse University's second professor to receive the honor.
(Aug. 30, 2022)
Exploring Sediment History in CNY LakesA study of Skaneateles and Oneida lake sediment may lead to new information about harmful algal blooms.
(Aug. 11, 2022)
Hot and Cold: Ongoing Research in the Lu Lab Investigates the Causes of Mass ExtinctionTwo recent projects from the Lu lab illuminate how a concatenation of factors is more likely to explain extinctions than a single isolated cause.
(Aug. 11, 2022)
Ellen Jorgensen ’23 Named a Goldwater ScholarThe Goldwater Scholarship is the highest honor conferred on STEM undergraduates in the United States.