Congratulations to our Geosciences students participating in the Undergraduate Research Symposium!  I hope everybody can find some time to check out the results of their hard work.… Continue Reading »

Dr. Tory McCoy is one of the editors for a new book called Fossilization: Understanding the Material Nature of Ancient Plants and Animals (John Hopkins University Press)… Continue Reading »

Geosciences graduate Darian Dixon (’15 BS) is the team lead for the high-powered cameras on NASA’s Perseverance rover which just landed on Mars. Way to go Darian! Read more about Darian in the news.… Continue Reading »

This past summer, the UWM Department of Geosciences – along with dozens of other departments and organizations – signed on to the Call to Action for an Anti-Racist Science Community from Geoscientists of Color: Listen, Act, Lead. As recommended in the Call to … Continue Reading »

Six Geosciences students successfully competed for UWM Graduate Fellowships this year.… Continue Reading »

Our very own Dr. Victoria McCoy is part of a collaborative study on the Extinct sea scorpions.… Continue Reading »

Congratulations to the following graduate students who were awarded Graduate Student Research Grants from the Geological Society of America. Awesome job!… Continue Reading »

Congratulations to our four May 2020 MS graduates! Clockwise from upper left (all wearing virtual graduation hats) are Leslie Bychinski, Ji-In Jung, Chad Martin, and Ken Oanes.… Continue Reading »

The UWM Office of Undergraduate Research is hosting a Virtual Undergraduate Research Symposium. This virtual symposium celebrates UWM undergraduates collaboration with the larger research community.… Continue Reading »

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 »