School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability Blog

MSU/GGP is celebrating Geography Awareness Week in September

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Come and be a part of the celebration! Mark your calendars... Wednesday, September 28 @ 12 p.m. - 1 p.m., meet in Temple Hall 345 for a pizza party. Someone will be there who can answer any questions about the new Geography and Sustainability bachelor's degree programs. Students in the Gamma Theta Upsilon/Geography Club (GTU) will be there. You can learn more about the … [Read more...] about MSU/GGP is celebrating Geography Awareness Week in September

GGP students receiving scholarships

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Graduate Students Two M.S. Geology candidates, Joe Lane and Sarah Prost have each been awarded $4,000 by The American Federation of Mineralogical Societies in recognition of their continued education and to support their career choice of the Earth Sciences. They will be officially recognized at the 55th Annual Ozarks Gem & Mineral Show, October 22 - 23, at the Springfield … [Read more...] about GGP students receiving scholarships

Geology students get to explore in field study early

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Professor Dr. Doug Gouzie lead the Geology, Speleology (GLG 350) class on a field trip to the Onondaga Cave State Park during the first week of the semester. Students learned about limestone - dolomite cave formation, stalagmites, stalactites, and flow stone formations in the cave. Students also viewed a unique feature, a shield formation. The shield formation shows in … [Read more...] about Geology students get to explore in field study early

GGP Fall 2022 seminar schedule

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Get insight from the pros. You can attend presentations by expert geographers, geologists, and planners. More seminars may be added as the semester progresses. Contact our department if you have questions or need more information. Fall 2022 Seminar Series All GGP seminars are free and open to the public. Seminars begin at 2:30 p.m. Friday, October 28: Amber … [Read more...] about GGP Fall 2022 seminar schedule

CNAS Faculty Award Winners

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Excellence in Service Dr. Melida Gutierrez, Professor of Geology, receives the CNAS Faculty Excellence in Service Award. This year, she reviewed twenty-two manuscripts. For the last two years, she's served as the Guest Editor Minerals: Sustainable Use of Abandoned Mines. She is a member of GGP's Faculty Evaluation Committee and Chair of the CNAS Faculty Retention, Tenure, and … [Read more...] about CNAS Faculty Award Winners