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Current and former members of the Fox lab at SVP conference
Faculty News, Student News

Mammalian paleoecology at Minnesota: maps, molecules, and morphology

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Exploring the work of the Fox Research Group

Peter Kang Headshot
Faculty News, Honors/Awards

Peter Kang Receives Award for Porous Media Research

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Prof. Kang was awarded the InterPore Award for Porous Media Research

Two students with their heads near a fossil skull of a dinosaur with large teeth

Dinosaurs and Our World: An Eclectic Elective

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This extremely popular course is an integral part of the departments 1xxx level programming

Ecology and Diversity of Marine Microorganisms Students and instructors in Chile

Environmental Microbiology goes gangbusters in the Global South

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Professor Jake Bailey conducts research while teaching an international course in Chile

Headshot of Rory McFadden in front of stone wall

Alumni Spotlight: Rory McFadden

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Rory has developed a passion for advancing the quality of geoscience education nationally

2024 AGU Presentations

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A list of ESCI talks and poster sessions being presented this year at AGU

Three individuals smiling at the camera with various backgrounds; from left to right, a stone wall, a maroon backdrop, and a waterfront setting.
Faculty News, Honors/Awards

Three CSE faculty named most cited researchers in the world

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Three College of Science and Engineering faculty were recently named among the most "Highly Cited Researchers" in the world—R. Lawrence Edwards, Dan Knights, and Tony Low—along with 24 other faculty at the University of Minnesota.

Michael experimenting with a flume to show bone transport
Honors/Awards, Student News

Grad Student Michael Chiappone Receives NAPC Award

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Michael received this award in recognition of his outstanding presentation at the annual NAPC Conference which was held in Ann Arbor, Michigan this June.

Prof. Nick Swanson-Hysell and Postdoc Yiming Zhange in Oman doing fieldwork.
Faculty News, Researcher & Staff News

A change in geography to continue research into ancient paleogeographic change

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Describing Associate Professor Nick Swanson-Hysell's move from Berkeley to Minnesota and summarizing his group's ongoing research.

Andy Wickert in the Field
Faculty News, Honors/Awards

Associate Professor Andrew Wickert named 2024 Marguerite T. Williams Award recipient

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This award recognizes significant contributions to research and community-building by a mid-career scientist in the field of earth and planetary surface processes.