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  • The department now offers a Ph.D. in Geosciences. For details about the new Ph.D. Program and how to apply, see the Graduate tab.
  • A new faculty member, Dr. Ilya Buynevich, joins the department in August 2009. His specialties include coastal geomorphology, event sedimentology, and marine geology.
  • Fall Seminar schedule includes a great line up of guest speakers. Join us Fridays at 2:40 Room 305 Beury.
  • The fall field trip will be the weekend of September 25, hosted by the NY Geological Association . Check the bulletin board for details.
  • Dr Jon Nyquist won one of the first three awards given for Innovative Teaching in General Education at the annual university award convocation.
  • Undergraduates Bill Lukens and Alex Gibbs won several academic prizes before graduating this past spring, including the CST Research Symposium poster contest.
  • The Geology Club has formed a student chapter of SEG (Society of Exploration Geophysicists).
  • Eight undergraduates attended geology field camp this summer (2009), thanks to the field camp scholarship fund!