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Students doing outreach on campus
School/Dept News

Staying engaged through outreach

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The ESCI outreach committee has been hard at work connecting with the community.

AGU2023
School/Dept News

ESCI at AGU

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Read about our experience at AGU this past December!

GSA Sign Pittsburgh
Researcher & Staff News, School/Dept News

ESCI Staff Visit Pittsburgh for GSA

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Jennifer Petrie and Kaleigh Swift attended GSA in Pittsburgh this year to staff a graduate recruitment booth.

Portrait of Emily Beverly
Faculty News, School/Dept News

Welcome New Faculty Member: Emily Beverly

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Assistant Professor Emily Beverly’s research focuses on understanding environmental drivers of human and hominin evolution.

AGU2022
School/Dept News

ESCI Takes on AGU

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The American Geophysical Union Conference took place in Chicago from December 12th-16th and is the largest geoscience conference held in the US annual. Many from our department attended.

AGU2022
School/Dept News

AGU 2022 Talk Schedule

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Check out a list of posters and talks being presented by folks from the department at AGU.

GSA 2022
School/Dept News

ESCI Takes On GSA

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The Earth & Environmental staff made the journey out to GSA this year in Denver. Read through a journal of our crew's experience at GSA!

Lexi Thompson
School/Dept News

Introducing Lexi Thompson, External Relations

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Lexi will lead the development effort for Earth & Environmental Sciences by raising private support and will be working closely with the department head and faculty members.

Earth System
School/Dept News

Just approved! Updated ESCI courses on Earth System Science

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ESCI 2001 Earth System Science (lecture with lab, 4 credits) and ESCI 2101 Earth System Science (lecture only, 3 credits) now also satisfy Liberal Education Requirements for graduation!

photo of a microbe
Faculty News, School/Dept News

Geomicrobiology Student Project: The importance of science communication

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In collaboration with the Bell Museum, Associate Professor Cara Santelli incorporated science communication in her Geomicrobiology course, the study of how microbes influence the planet past, present and future. Students selected topics of interest to explain their topic in a creative yet clear, succinct way.