2022 Geosciences Newsletter | Penn State Department of Geosciences

The Department of Geosciences annual newsletter showcases the department's latest research discoveries, stories about outstanding alumni and students, departmental news, and more...

Features

Mineral Dating Reveals New Clues

New clues about important tectonic process

Read article >>

Remembering Dr. Roger Cuffey

Remembering his forty years at Penn State

Read article >>

Legacy of Hu Barnes

Contributions to research and students shaped his legacy

Read article >>

Curiosity Rover

Newly Discovered Carbon found on Mars

Curiousity roamed Gale Crater taking samples.

Read article >>

Research Experiences - Undergraduates

The geosciences fields are at a turning point (GeoPEERS).

Penn State Alumni Make Mark

NASA’s Curiosity rover reached new heights.

Message from the Department Head

Alumni Spotlight: Christina Lopano

New and Former Associate Heads

Kimberly Lau Received Young Scientist Award

New Faculty and Staff

Students in the spotlight

Field Camp 2022

Faculty Retirements

Rock Mechanics Update

Alumni News

Scholarships and Awards

Faculty Accomplishments

Issue Number:

20221

Issue Label:

2022

Article Index

Message from the Department Head

Students in the Spotlight

Field Camp 2022

Mineral Dating Reveals New Clues About Important Tectonic Process

Remembering Dr. Roger Cuffey

Contributions to Research, Students Shaped Legacy of Hu Barnes

Alumni profile: Christina Lopano

Newly Discovered Carbon May Yield Clues to Ancient Mars

REU: Geosciences Program in Energy and Environmental Resource Sustainability (GeoPEERS)

Penn State Alumni Make Mark on NASA Mars Missions