Department of Earth Sciences
Newton Horace Winchell School of Earth Sciences

Department News Archive

  • Graduate Applications are due Dec. 15th. 

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Jake Bailey, Department of Earth Science, University of Minnesota on Possible symbioses with the world's largest bacteria, on Thursday, December 6th at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Larisa DeSantis, Vanderbilt University, Earth and Environmental Sciences on Causes and consequences of Late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions, on Thursday, November 29th at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20.

  • There will be no Department Seminar on Thursday, Nov. 22nd as the University will be closed for the Holiday. The university will also be closed on Friday, Nov. 23rd. Thank you.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Dan Jones, University of Minnesota, Department of Earth Sciences & BioTechnology Institute on Geomicrobiology of sulfidic mine waste from Minnesota’s Duluth Complex, on Thursday, November 8th at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Jörg Hermann, University of Bern, Institute of Geological Sciences on Cooking the subduction soup: Nature and composition of subduction zone fluids, on Thursday, November 8th at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Josh Feinberg, Department of Earth Sciences on Zero valent iron as a means for capturing excess phosphorus from storm water, on Thursday, November 1st at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20. 

  • Please join us for our  department seminar by Dr. Jeffrey Hyman, Los Alamos National Laboratory on The Influence of Multiple Scales in Fractured Media on Flow and Transport Properties, on Thursday, October 25th at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20. 

  • Please join us for our NWGA Darcy Lecuture Series department seminar by Dr. Masaki Hayashi, University of Calgary, Department of Geoscience on Alpine hydrogeology: The critical role of groundwater in sourcing the headwaters of the world, on Thursday, October 18th at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20. 

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Vera Pospelova, University of Victoria, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences on 40 micrometer - size storytellers: using sediment archives of dinoflagellate cysts to study environmental change, on Thursday, October 11th at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20. 

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Christine Siddoway, Colorado College, Department of Geology on A “rosetta stone” for Antarctic tectonics: New gravity and magnetics data for the Ross Ice Shelf region, on Thursday, October 4th at 4p.m. in Tate Hall room B20. 

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Raymond Jeanloz, University of California- Berkeley, Earth and Planetary Science on Pressure as a Probe for Atoms, Molecules and Planets, on Thursday, September 27th at 3:35 p.m. in Tate Hall room B50. 

  • Department Seminar for this Thursday, September 20th has been cancelled due unforeseen circumstances. Please look forward to our next department seminar on Thursday, September 27th. Thank you.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Cara Santelli, University of Minnesota, Department of Earth Sciences on More than just mushrooms: fungi as geological agents in metal and mineral transformations, on Thursday, September 13th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room B20.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Donna Whitney, University of Minnesota, Department of Earth Sciences giving a Welcome 2018-2019 presentation, on Thursday, September 6th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room B20 (located in the basement).

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    Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Trinity Hamilton, University of Minnesota, College of Biological Sciences, Plant and Microbiology on Geomicrobiology of mid-latitude glaciers, on Thursday, May 3rd at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

     

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Jeremy Fein, University of Notre Dame, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences on Metal Adsorption onto Bacteria: Effects on the Transport, Distribution, and Bioavailability of Metals in Geologic Systems, on Thursday, April 26th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Quentin Williams who is a COMPRES Distinguished Lecturer, University of California-Santa Cruz, Earth & Planetary Sciences Department on The Core-Mantle Boundary: The Other Planetary Boundary that Matters , on Thursday, April 19th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Edwin Kite,University of Chicago, Department of the Geophysical Sciences on Sustaining Actively Erupting Cryo-Volcanoes on Saturn's Moon Enceladus, on Thursday, April 12th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

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