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Coral Bleaching Research Coordination Network Workshop
Temperature stress is the single largest threat to coral reefs globally and is the focal topic of the newly established Coral Bleaching Research Coordination Network (CBRCN). The goal of the CBRCN…
Professor Thompson elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Professor Lonnie Thompson has been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. He joins other luminaries in academics, government, and public affairs, ranging from Albert Einstein to…
Graduate student Devin Smith wins poster competition
Earth Sciences M.S. student and GTA Devin Smith, advised by Professor Anne Carey, tied for second place among the graduate students in the March 29, 2019 School of Environment and Natural…
Professor Carey wins Slovene Exchange fellowship
The Slovene Research Initiative (SRI) of the Center for Slavic and East European Studies is excited to announce the results of its 2019 Faculty Exchange Program. This year, SRI will send four…
Two SES students win at Denman Conference
Two of our undergraduate majors, Becky Anderson and Prescott Vayda, were prize winners in last week's 24th annual Denman Undergraduate Research Forum. Becky Anderson presented her research on "…
Corey Wallace receives NSF postdoctoral fellowship
Corey Wallace, PhD candidate in Earth Sciences, has been awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from the National Science Foundation. This highly competitive award will support Corey's new research on…
Watching the Greenland Ice Sheet hit a new tipping point
SES geodesist Michael Bevis and a team of collaborators from the USA, Denmark, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg recently published an article in which they argued that the Greenland ice sheet…
Coral Microbiomes Offer Clues for Resilience and Conservation
SES Professor Grottoli's research suggest that the coral microbiome may offer resilience to corals in the face of climate change. The study, published in PLOS One, was recently highlighted by the…
3 students win AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Awards
Three Earth Sciences students won Outstanding Student Presentation Awards from the American Geophysical Union. These prestigious awards are only granted to the top 5% of student participants at…