Dr. Yuehan Lu, associate professor of hydrology, has been chosen as the recipient of the University of Alabama Outstanding Mentor Award! She was nominated by colleagues and former students for
Open Position: Arts & Sciences Dean’s Diversity Postdoctoral Research Associate
There is an open position available in our department! Postdoctoral Research Associate positions are available to persons with degrees and research interests in the geological sciences, with a goal of
Endowed Mills Lectureship – Dr. Bridget Scanlon
The Helen Crow Mills and John Carroll Mills Endowed Lectureship supported Dr. Bridget R. Scanlon to give the 2021 Mills Lecture. This lecture was presented by the College of Arts
Rebecca Rutstein Virtual Seminar
Last week, we were delighted to welcome visual artist Rebecca Rutstein as a visiting speaker for a special seminar entitled “The intersection of Art and Science”. Rebecca Rutstein is
Congratulations to Jim!
As we welcomed new graduate students, and welcomed back current students during our Fall 2021 Graduate Student Orientation Lunch on Tuesday, a surprise award ceremony took place! Mr. James (Jim)
Undergraduate Research Assistant Position
A student position funded through the Geological Survey of Alabama is available for an undergraduate research assistant to work in Dr. Donahoe’s labs this summer and potentially during the 2021-22
Devonian Wildfires Investigated to Reveal Evidence of Tree Evolution
Research performed by Geological Sciences postdoctoral researcher Man Lu, along with her advisors Associate Professor Dr. Yuehan Lu (Geological Sciences, UA) and Research Associate Dr. Takehito Ikejiri (Alabama Museum of
Dr. Cartwright interviewed for Q&A with A&S
As part of the College of Arts & Sciences Q&A series, Dr. Julia Cartwright was recently interviewed by Franklin Kennamer about her research and her path to becoming a Planetary
Drinking Habits of Mosasaurs – in the news!
Assistant Professor Dr. Rebecca Totten Minzoni and recent Masters graduate Leah Travis Taylor received some news coverage on their recently published paper entitled “Oxygen isotopes from the teeth of Cretaceous
Thwaites Glacier Research Highlighted in BBC Article
Recently published research led by Dr. K Hogan (BAS) and co-authored by UA’s Dr. R. Totten Minzoni and graduate student V. Fitzgerald about Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica highlighted by the BBC.