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The events of this past week in Atlanta are a stark reminder of how violence and racism are intertwined. The senseless deaths of the mass shooting and the rise of anti-…

"Not only must a girl have a mental aptitude for scientific research but also physical strength and great physical courage"

- Dr.…

Tips For Attending A Virtual Conference DECEMBER 15, 2020

Are you attending a virtual conference this year or next? Unfamiliar with this new content, Graduate Student Allison Chartrand …

The Cirriculum committee has worked to revitalize the curriculum for the undergraduate and graduate experience here in the SChool of Earth Sciences. This includes a new certificate program. …

We in the School of Earth Sciences at The Ohio State University stand against systemic racism, which…

Congratulations to the School of Earth Sciences alum Dr. Maya Wei-Haas on being awarded the David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism from the American Geophysical Union!

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Zhaozhe Chen, a graduate student under Dr. Ozeas Costas Jr. has spent the last year completing the research for his thesis. He has been constructing and testing artificial floating islands for…

Prof Lonnie Thompson and Ellen Mosley Thompson were recently interviewed by The Conversation. They describe how pandemics leave evidence in ice cores. For example: 

Some ice core records…