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 »
Two Geosciences McNair Scholars
For the first time ever, TWO Geosciences students will be participating in UWM’s McNair program this summer. … Continue Reading »
Five Geosciences Graduate Students receive Prestigious UWM Fellowships!
Congratulations to the following 5 graduate students who received prestigious UWM Fellowships for the 2018-2019 academic year. &nbs… Continue Reading »
BS student Duncan Glasford Receives a Grant, Scholarship, and Honors!
Duncan Glasford is a BS student in Geosciences who has several notable achievements this month. First, he received notice from the North-Central Section of the Geological Society of America that he has been awarded an undergraduate research grant of $100. … Continue Reading »
BS student Nancy Duque was awarded a $300 grant from the North-Central section of the Geological Society of America
BS student Nancy Duque was awarded a $300 grant from the North-Central section of the Geological Society of America for her research project “Major element geochemistry of the Pulo do Lobo metasedimentary rocks along the Southern Iberian Shear Zone.”… Continue Reading »
Beer me: Geosciences student interns at Foxtown brewery
When an internship opportunity arose at Foxtown Brewery, Geosciences major Duncan Glasford was ready to step up to the challenge of honing his skills as a brewmaster.… Continue Reading »