Interactive student project puts 'Communities in Crisis' on the map
What do a tiny nation off the coast of West Africa, a plastics pollution problem in Pittsburgh, and the indigenous Iñupiat people of Alaska all have in common?
What do a tiny nation off the coast of West Africa, a plastics pollution problem in Pittsburgh, and the indigenous Iñupiat people of Alaska all have in common?
Earl “Skip” Lenker is passionate about lifelong learning. After graduating from Dartmouth College in 1956 and earning his doctorate in geosciences from Penn State in 1964, the lifelong educational journey continued.
Understanding how climate change will affect the flooding of rivers may become easier with a new framework for assessing flood risk that's been developed by an interdisciplinary team from Penn State.
Susan Brantley
Derek Elsworth
Brad Foley
Katherine Freeman
Tanya Furman
John (Jack) Crook ’81 Crook retired as senior vice president of Diversifed Gas & Oil. He was an Earth Sciences major and is now enjoying retirement, camping and golf.
Daniel Hummer ’10 Hummer is currently a professor of geology at Southern Illinois University. He recently assisted in designing a permanent exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York showing the evolution of minerals from the big bang to the present.
Carl F. Aquino - EMS Graduate Fellows for Science Advocacy and Diversity (EMS-GFSAD)
Adam Benfield - LacCore Visiting Graduate Student Program • R. J. Cuffey Fund for Paleontology
Julia Carr - George H. K. Schenck Teaching Assistant
Fai Chanchai - On to the Future Award (GSA)
Si Chen - Mineralogical Society of America Grant in Crystallography from the Edward H. Kraus Crystallographic Research Fund
Alley Family Graduate Scholarship: Kathleen Grosswiler, Sierra Melton
Chevron Scholarship: Benjamin Barnes, Charlotte Connop, Chanel Deane
The Michael Loudin Family Graduate Scholarship in Geosciences: Claire Cleveland, Copeland Cromwell, Victor Garcia, Judit Gonzalez Santana, Kaitlyn Horisk, Sofia Johnson
Thomas F. Bates Undergraduate Research Enhancement Fund: Sarah Lehman
Joseph Berg Award for Undergraduate Research in Geosciences: Olivia Budnovitch, Emmy Gardner, Joshua Karas, Arnav Lund, Angelina Santamaria, Faith Wotorson
Barton P. Cahir Award: Maya Kita
Frank Dachille Memorial Award in Geochemistry: Asala Al-Wadhahi, Yurik McCray