Colloquia – Pedro Marenco

Affiliation: Bryn Mawr College Title: Increasing ocean oxygenation and the Ordovician Radiation Note: this colloquia is on a Friday Abstract: TBA

Colloquia – Evan Larson

Lapham Hall Room 160 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Affiliation: University of Wisconsin – Platteville Title: Drought, Water, People and Fire: Environmental History of the Great Lakes Region through the Rings of Trees Abstract: TBA

Colloquia – Dan Wiitala

Lapham Hall Room 160 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Affiliation: North Jackson Company: Environmental Science and Engineering Title: Anatomy of a Mine: Eagle Project, Marquette County, Michigan Abstract: TBA

Career Workshop and Research Event

Lapham Hall Room 160 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Department of Geosciences will host a combined ‘Career Workshop and Research’ event for our students and alumni on April 21st, 2017.

Colloquia – Timothy Paulson

Lapham Hall Room 160 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Affiliation: University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh Title: Recent to contemporary stress of the West Antarctic Rift from drill core and volcanic alignment studies Abstract: TBA

Colloquia – Haiyan Yang

Lapham Hall Room 160 3209 North Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Affiliation: Dept. of Geosciences, UWM Title: Effects of colloids on the bacteria transport in saturated porous media Abstract: TBA

Colloquia – John McCloy – Contributions of Geosciences to Nuclear Waste Management: Understanding the History of 1500-Year-Old Glass at Pre-Viking Swedish Vitrified Hillfort Site

Lubar Room S220 3202 N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Affiliation:Washington State University School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Title:Contributions of Geosciences to Nuclear Waste Management:  Understanding the History of 1500-Year-Old Glass at Pre-Viking Swedish Vitrified Hillfort Site Abstract: Geosciences have from the beginning been an integral part in robust […]

Colloquia – Miles Traer – (VIDEO PRESENTATION) “Geology and Game of Thrones, Part 1”

Lubar Room S220 3202 N. Maryland Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Affiliation: Stanford University Title: Geology and Game of Thrones, Part 1 Abstract: Special guest Miles Traer discussed his “A Geologic Map of Game of Thrones” and talk about how pop culture can be an effective vehicle to communicate your science. Miles Traer […]

Kathy Sullivan, Dean’s Distinguished Lecture in Natural Sciences “Looking at Earth”

UWM Student Union 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

TUESDAY OCTOBER 3rd - 7pm UWM Student Union – Ballroom (Free tickets required) Affiliation: Kathy Sullivan was the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from 2014 to 2017, […]