Department of Geosciences
GeoZips in the News
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4/10/2025
Undergraduate Geosciences Students Present at 2025 BCAS Research Event
Congratulations to these seven Geosciences undergraduate students who presented at the 3rd annual BCAS Celebration of Undergraduate Research & Creativity. -
3/31/2025
Geoscience Students presented at Spring 2025 GSA meeting
Four Geosciences students presented original research at the spring 2025 meeting of Northeastern and North-Central Sections of Geological Society of America (GSA), showcasing their work alongside professional geologists and scientists from across the region. -
12/16/2024
Geosciences student showcases research on national stage
Jordan Collins presented her undergraduate Honors Thesis research at the American Geophysical Union meeting in December, 2024, in Washington, D.C. -
12/9/2024
Geosciences Graduate Student awarded Fellowship
Ryan Johnston, a first-year graduate student in the Dept. of Geosciences, has been awarded a Visiting Fellowship by the Institute for Rock Magnetism (IRM) at University of Minnesota. -
11/6/2024
Geosciences student organization wins national award
The Akron chapter of the Association for Women Geoscientists wins national award. -
10/30/2024
Top teaching award recognizes geosciences professor
Dr. Ira D. Sasowsky, professor of geosciences, received the Outstanding Teacher Award in recognition of his dedication to petroleum geology through his research in karst geology, teaching, advising, mentorship, and his service to AAPG at the 2024 annual meeting of the Eastern Section American Association of Petroleum Geologists (ESAAPG). -
10/1/2024
Geologist Awarded Mather Medal
On Friday, September 13, 2024, the Ohio Geological Survey presented its highest honor, the William W. Mather Medal, recognizing outstanding contributions to Ohio geology, to Joseph T. Hannibal, Ph.D. -
8/1/2024
New students take field trip to NY
In July 2024, new Geosciences students Rowan, Izabelle, Avery and Owen took a week-long field trip to upstate NY with Jordan Collins, a senior majoring in Geosciences, and professor John Peck. They collected fossils, minerals, rocks, hiked to many waterfalls and wetlands. -
4/10/2024
Undergraduates present their research at college event
The undergraduate Geosciences students shown below presented their research on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Celebration of Undergraduate Student Research and Creativity. -
4/9/2024
BS Geology student David Williams wins award
On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences held an Undergraduate Student Research Day. David Williams (adviser Dr. Molly Witter Shelleman) won a best student presenter award in the Natural Sciences Division.
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