Department of Earth Sciences
Newton Horace Winchell School of Earth Sciences

Department News Archive

  • 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.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Jean-Bernard Minster, University of California- San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography on Sixty years of international exchange of scientific data: The rise of the alphabet soup, on Thursday, April 5th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Seth Jacobson, Northwestern University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences on The consequences of multi-stage core formation, Thursday, March 29th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

  • The week of March 12th-March 16th is Spring Break week.  There will be no department seminar and the university as a whole will be closed on Friday, March 16th.

     

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Sian Proctor, South Mountain Community College​ on The Power to Connect, Thursday, March 22nd at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

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    Please join us for our A.O. Nier Lecture by Dr. Sara Seager, Massechusetts Institute of Technology on Mapping the Nearest Stars for Habitable Worlds, Thursday, March 1s at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room B50.

     

     

     

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Fred Davis, University of Minnesota- Duluth, Swenson College of Science and Engineering on Redox Reactions and Basalt Petrogenesis in Earth’s Upper Mantle, Thursday, February 22nd at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. John Valley, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Geoscience on Was the Hadean a: Hot Earth or Cool Earth?  Thursday, February 15th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

  • Please join us for our department seminar by Dr. Cynthia Gilmour, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center on Using hgcAB to understand the distribution of mercury methylating organisms in nature on Thursday, February 8th at 4:00 p.m. in Tate Hall room 105.

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