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(Aug. 11, 2022)
Bryce Hand Receives Distinguished Service Award From NY Earth Science Teachers AssociationCongratulations to Professor Emeritus Bryce Hand, who has been chosen to receive the 2022 Distinguished Service Award from the New York Earth Science Teachers Association in recognition of his long-time support of teachers and scientific inquiry.
(Aug. 11, 2022)
A Thomas Two-Fer!Associate Professor Jay Thomas has landed two major awards from the Petrology and Geochemistry Program at the National Science Foundation.
(May 9, 2022)
Biology and Earth and Environmental Sciences Departments Come Together on Diversity and Engagement InitiativesA SEEDS SPUR summer fellowship, Natural Science Explorers outreach program and E4 seminar series highlight the departments' efforts.
(March 21, 2022)
The Impact of ExtinctionNew research published in PNAS answers a lingering question about the source of atmospheric sulfur leading to the extinction of the dinosaurs.
(March 14, 2022)
EES Professor Helps Find Clues Behind What Turned Ancient Subtropical Drylands Into OasesThonis Family Professor Tripti Bhattacharya is among an international team of researchers whose study was published in Nature Communications.
(March 9, 2022)
Eight Syracuse University Students Receive the 2022 Holmes Award For Outstanding Undergraduate AchievementThe Holmes Award is given each year in memoriam of Chauncey D. Holmes, an alum of Syracuse University who established the honor to recognize outstanding introductory students in the earth sciences.
(Feb. 15, 2022)
EES Researchers Explore the Factors that Shaped the Massive Cauca River Canyon in the Tropical AndesThe team’s research pinpoints tropical locations more susceptible to erosion.
(Dec. 21, 2021)
EES Professor Tao Wen Awarded Grant to Design Algorithm to Analyze Surface Water QualityWen's project will be the first hydrology-informed geospatial analysis tool capable of automatically analyzing multiple datasets