Like us, rocks are always on the move. But at a much slower pace. Rocks at the base of Earth’s crust rise to the surface over time. The length of time the unburial process takes remains unknown in most mountain regions. Dr. Matt McKay, assistant professor of geology, studies how that length of time shapes the construction of the western United States. “Knowing … [Read more...] about Unearthing history, one rock at a time
Dr. Kevin Mickus is the 2019 recipient of the Atwood Research and Teaching Award Melanie Carden-Jessen is a recipient of the CNAS Faculty Excellence in Service Award AND the CNAS Student Nominated Award for Faculty/Staff Excellence Dr. Judith Meyer and Dr. David R Perkins are recipients of the CNAS Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award Dr. Matthew Pierson is a recipient … [Read more...] about GGP Faculty and Staff Award & Service Announcement:
Dr. Pavlowsky research Water quality in the Ozarks in this geographer's words. … [Read more...] about Dr. Robert Pavlowsky Mind’s Eye
Dr. James Miller may no longer be a professor at Missouri State University, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t still teaching — and learning. Miller, emeritus professor of geology, was invited to speak about his research at the International Conference on Ediacaran and Cambrian Sciences in Xi’an, China, Aug. 12-16. More than 200 people attended from 15 countries. About … [Read more...] about Faculty emeritus still working on big geology questions