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 »
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 »
Four Geosciences students were recognized at the 2019 UWM Graduate Student Fellowship
Four Geosciences students were recognized at the 2019 UWM Graduate Student Fellowship Celebration on September 25, 2019.… Continue Reading »
UWM Geosciences at the Geological Society of America Conference
Several UWM Geosciences Department members presented at this year’s Geological Society of America conference in Phoenix, Arizona which was held from September 22-25, 2019.… Continue Reading »
GO FoRWARD Geosciences Research Poster Session 7/25/19 at 1:30
GO FoRWARD Geosciences Research Poster Session 7/25/19 at 1:30-3:30 in Greene Geological Gallery in
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Applications now being accepted for GO FoRWARD program
The GO FoRWARD program includes a PAID summer experience funded by the National Science Foundation dedicated to increasing the diversity, equity, and inclusion of students studying geosciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Please see the following website for more information, … Continue Reading »
Congratulations Falyn Strey on her AAPG grant
Falyn Strey has been selected as a grant recipient for the 2019 American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation Grants-in-Aid Program.… Continue Reading »
Ernest Thalhamer Successfully Defends MS Thesis
Congratulations to Ernie Thalhamer who successfully defended his MS thesis on December 3, 2018. His thesis was titled “Analyzing ductile shear zone network geometries in the Grassy Portage Sill, Rainy Lake region, Northwestern Ontario, Canada.” His committee members were Dr. … Continue Reading »
Researchers at UWM track vibrations from earthquakes that rock Alaska
Brett Ketter from the UWM-Geosceinces Department discusses the Anchorage, Alaska 7.0 earthquake with local TV station Fox 6.… Continue Reading »
GO FoRWARD Geosciences Research Poster Session
You are invited to the first ever GO FoRWARD Geosciences Research Poster Session. Thursday July 12, 2018. 1:30-3 PM Greene Geological Gallery, 1st Floor of Lapham Hall Room 168… Continue Reading »