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(Dec. 1, 2020)

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences 2020 Lab Updates

As we close out 2020, we wanted to share with you lab updates from all of our faculty members.

Graph depicting past and future carbon dioxide concentrations.

(Nov. 6, 2020)

EES Professors Contribute to Study on Future Climate Prediction

Climate experts make the case for including ancient data in future models.

Kelleher portrait

(Nov. 2, 2020)

EES Professor Christa Kelleher Wins SU’s First Francis A. Kohout Award for Outstanding Achievement

The award honors early-career scientists for outstanding achievements in the hydrogeologic profession.

(Nov. 2, 2020)

Thankful for our Alumni

We’d like to kick of November with a big “Thank You!” to all of alumni for their continued support of our department. We’d like to highlight 3 alumni in particular: Daniel Jaffee, Lauret Savoy, and Lee Nichols.

(Oct. 1, 2020)

Adapting the Changing Climates – Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Covid-19 Pandemic has forced our Department to adapt rapidly in the interests of health, safety and compliance with a wide range of ever-changing regulations. Every part of the Department has been affected and here is just a sampling of adjustments we have made.

(Sept. 1, 2020)

Welcome New Hires

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences welcome two new full time faculty members and one joint appointment with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Sea Temperature Map

(Aug. 10, 2020)

Using the Past to Predict the Future

A&S researchers lay the groundwork to reconstruct global climate through Earth's history.

Beaver Dam Analogue

(July 24, 2020)

Where Does The Water Go?

NSF grant funds research to determine the effects of artificial beaver dams.