News
(July 8, 2021)
Have You Ever Wondered How Many Species Have Inhabited the Earth? A&S Researchers Confirm We May Never KnowEarth and environmental sciences professors explain why naming new species may be a never-ending journey.
(June 24, 2021)
When it Comes to the Environmental Impact of Hydrofracking vs. Conventional Gas/Oil Drilling, Research Shows the Differences May Be MinimalA study led by EES professor Tao Wen is one of the first to use machine learning techniques to holistically assess general water quality data.
(May 21, 2021)
Convocation 2021As the academic years ends, we would like to congratulate and acknowledge our students for their achievements.
(May 14, 2021)
The Driving Force Behind Tropical MudslidesEES Ph.D. candidate leads a research expedition in search of answers to erosion in his home country of Colombia.
(March 18, 2021)
Using Syracuse Lava to Understand Metal WorldsThe Syracuse Lava Project explores what volcanoes might look like on metallic planets.
(March 15, 2021)
EES Professor Contributes to Catskill Mountains StudyThe paper on episodic exhumation of the Appalachian orogen was published in the journal Geology.
(Feb. 1, 2021)
Holmes Award Winners AnnouncedEach year the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences selects a small handful of outstanding students from its introductory courses to receive the Chauncey D. Holmes Award.
(Jan. 4, 2021)
New Committee Will Further Efforts on Equity, Diversity, and InclusionThis past summer, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences formed a new committee to continue departmental progress towards addressing issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion.