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Leadership change in the School of Earth Sciences

On June 30th, Professor Steven Lower completed his term as Director of the School of Earth Sciences. Some of the highlights of his term include hiring six new faculty members: Emilie Beaudon,…

Study Abroad Field Experience in The Bahamas, Spring Break 2024

Photo credit: Liz Griffith

Professors Jill Leonard-Pingel and Liz Griffith led 15 students on the Study Abroad program “Exploring the…

SES Together While The Sun Was Hidden Behind The Moon

This April, many were excited about having the luck of witnessing a total solar eclipse without traveling faraway. This is no exception for students in geodetic science. The totality belt of the…

2024 Earth Sciences Spring Undergraduate Awards Announced!

Congratulations to our undergraduate students! View our 2024 awardees below.

Morgan Leeson

Sara Bauer…

Congratulations Spring 2024 Earth Sciences Graduates!

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2024 Earth Sciences Spring Awards Announced!

Congratulations to our faculty, staff, and students! Use the dropdowns below to view our 2024 awardees.

Note: Undergraduate awards will be announced at a later date.

Coral reef exhibition opens at Ohio State

Originally posted by Ohio State News. Author: Franny Lazarus.

People may be surprised to learn that, despite being in the heart of the Midwest, Ohio is home to spectacular coral reef fossils…

In paleontology, correct names are keys to accurate study: Researcher resolves historical inconsistencies in name of popular fossil

Originally posted by Ohio State News. Author: Tatyana Woodall.

When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first unearthed in 1796, the discovery marked one of…

Revolutionizing River Research: How the SWOT Mission is Transforming Global Hydrology

Originally posted by Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center.

In the world of hydrologic science, a new chapter is being written with the advent of the Surface Water and Ocean Topography…