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McDaris Portrait
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Grad Student Receives Mistletoe Fellowship

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Grad Student, John McDaris was awarded the Mistletoe Research Fellowship in 2023

Class of 2023 Graduate students
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Recent Ph.D. Grads Hired as Faculty

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A group of recently graduated and soon to be graduating Ph.D. students have gone on to be hired immediately into faculty positions at institutions across the country.

Raia group photo
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PhD student selected for Voices for Science program

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PhD student Natalie Raia has been selected as part of the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) 2023-2024 Voices for Science program.

Case Workshop
Honors/Awards, Student News

Grad Students Selected to Attend AAAS Policy and Advocacy Workshop

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Maddy Nyblade and Natalie Raia are among a select group of students being sponsored to attend The 2023 CASE Workshop in Washington, DC, on March 26-29, 2023.

Patsis Sulfer Diagram
Honors/Awards, Student News

Amanda Patsis is awarded UMII-MnDRIVE Graduate Assistantship

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Eleven PhD students at the University of Minnesota have been awarded PhD Graduate Assistantships through UMII. These awards are made to grad students involved in research at the intersection of informatics and any of the five MnDRIVE fields.

Nicole Wagner in the field
Honors/Awards, Student News

Nicole Wagner Receives Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

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NAGT recognizes outstanding teaching assistants in geoscience education with up to 30 awards annually

SymposiumRes
Student News

ESCI Students present at Fall Virtual Undergraduate Student Research Symposium

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Four ESCI students have submitted virtual presentations as part of this semester's Undergraduate Research Symposium.

The preferred Markov Chain Monte-Carlo inversion result ensemble
Student News

Evidence for Stress Localization Caused by Lithospheric Heterogeneity From Seismic Attenuation

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Earth & Environmental Sciences' Zhao Zhu, and Dr. Max Bezada, along with additional co-authors Joseph S. Byrnes, and Heather A. Ford publish a paper in Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems.

J Jones teaching Geomorphology in the field
Student News

More than fun in the sun

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PhD Candidate, Jabari Jones publishes article in the Journal of Geoscience Education highlighting the value of field trips as a pedagogical tool.

Dundee Glacier superimposed over modern Dundee
Student News

Dundee under ice: a view of Tayside during the ice age

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PhD candidate works with animators in Scotland to produce a short film about Dundee's glacial past.