Fourteen first year students have been taking a seminar class called Geosci 194 Terroir Vindicated: Geology and Wine. The course was run as a research-based seminar class so not only were students reading terroir journal papers and discussing, but the … Continue Reading »
UWM Geosciences major selected to receive the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium STEM Bridge Scholarship
Congratulations to Rene Chavez, a UWM Geosciences major, who was selected to receive the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium STEM Bridge Scholarship! This award is a $2,000 renewable scholarship to outstanding undergraduate students identified as a member of a federally recognized … Continue Reading »
Harris Byers successfully defends his PhD dissertation
Congratulations to Harris Byers for successfully defending his PhD dissertation titled “Quantifying the Variability in Heavy Metal Concentrations in Produce Grown in Metals-Rich Soil.” In this photo, Harris (2nd from left) is shown with his committee members Lindsay McHenry, Tim … Continue Reading »