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Recent News

John Olesik

John Olesik Honored by Special Journal Issue

The February 2026 issue of the journal Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy is dedicated to Dr. John Olesik, senior research scientist in SES and director of the Trace Element Research…

A alumni-student career chat with undergraduate SES major Anastasia Walker (right) and Alumni Board Members Claire Mondro (left) and Sandy Eberts (center).

Fall 2025 SES Alumni Board Meeting

The Alumni Board visited the School of Earth Sciences on November 3rd. Board members advised SES on the focus of the new departmental strategic plan, participated in student-alumni career chats,…

Earth Science Students Explore Spectacular Geology of Guadalupe Mountains

During fall break, Professors Derek Sawyer and Matthew Saltzman led a field trip to share the spectacular geology of the Guadalupe Mountains with 8 of our earth science graduate students…

The Geology Club visits Mammoth Cave National Park and spells out O-H-I-O at the park sign.

Geology Club Explores Mammoth Cave and Ohio Parks This Semester

The Geology Club packed their fall semester with adventures across Ohio and Kentucky. Members visited Mammoth Cave National Park, went fossil hunting at Trammel Fossil Park, and hiked at both…