Thursday, November 14 2019 Prof. Chris Atchison, University of Cincinnati Title: Moving beyond tradition: Rethinking field-based teaching and learning in the geosciences Host: Paradis Abstract: Regardless of the discipline, field-based coursework places an implicit prerequisite on the physical ability needed […]

Thursday, November 21, 2019 Prof. Ross Powell, Northern Illinois University Title: The Glacial Yo yo – Inferring Glacial Regime and Ice Dynamics from Past Sedimentary Records Host: Isbell Abstract: TBA

Thursday, December 5, 2019 Prof. Chris Fielding, University of Nebraska - Lincoln Title: The end-Permian mass extinction from a high southern palaeolatitude perspective Host: Isbell Abstract: The dominant view of the continental biosphere at the close of the Permian asserts […]

Thursday, December 12, 2019 Dr. Brandon Curry, Senior Quaternary Geologist from the Illinois State Geological Survey Title: From Source to Sink, Late Devonian Algal Cysts Delivered to the Gulf of Mexico During the Last Glaciation Host: Isbell Abstract: A long-term […]

Thursday, January 23, 2020 Jennifer Breceda, Milwaukee Riverkeeper Title: Issues Impacting Milwaukee's Waterways: ‘How do we get to ‘Swimmable, Fishable, Drinkable?' Host: Paradis Abstract:

Thursday, January 30, 2020 Cheryl Nenn, Milwaukee Riverfront Title: The State of Milwaukee’s Rivers: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Host: Paradis Abstract:

Thursday, February 13, 2020 Harris Byers, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Title: Accumulation of Lead in Vegetables Grown in Metals Rich Soil – A Health Risk to Children from Urban Agriculture Host: Grundl Abstract:

Thursday, February 20, 2020 Peter Flaig, University of Texas-Austin Title: Archetypal(?) Depositional Systems of the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway: Sedimentology, Ichnology, Stratal Architectures, and Controls Host: Isbell Abstract:

Thursday, February 27, 2020 David Malone, Illinois State University Title: TBD Host: Isbell Abstract:

Thursday, March 5, 2020 Graham Baird, University of Northern Colorado Title: Deformation of the Diana (Dyanna) Complex in the northwest Adirondacks (NewYork State): Connecting structures to core complex models in the southwest Grenville Province Host: Czeck Abstract: