The American Geosciences Institute recently announced that Dr. Berry H. “Nick” Tew Jr., the state geologist of Alabama and the director of The University of Alabama’s Center for Sedimentary Basin
Please congratulate Carmen Atkins for receiving the SREB Fellowship
Carmen will use this funding to support her Ph.D. research which focuses on regional-scale strain partitioning along the Ouachita fold and thrust belt-Arkoma foreland basin transition zone located in Oklahoma
Dr. Nick Tew receives the AGI’s Ian Campbell Medal at GSA
Dr. Nick Tew is the 2016 recipient of the America Geosciences Institute (AGI) Ian Campbell Medal. The award is given in recognition “of singular performance in and contribution to the
Grad Students Win EPA’s P3 Competition Award
Congratulations to Peng Shang (PhD student) and Zachary Stephens (undergraduate student) for being part of a winning team receiving the EPA’s P3 (People, Prosperity and the Planet) competition award. They
Emeritus Professors Ernie Mancini and Rick Groshong awarded at AAPG meeting in Calgary
The American Geosciences Institute presented Ernie Mancini the Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist Medal at the recent AAPG meeting in Calgary Canada. This award honors geologists who have made lasting accomplishments to
Dr. Genareau Wins NSF CAREER Award
Dr. Kim Genareau was awarded the highly prestigious NSF CAREER award to continue her exciting investigation on the effect of lightning on volcanic ash. NSF gives these awards “…in support
GEO 103 Introduction to Oceanography: New Class in Fall 2016
Dr. Dimova is offering a new undergraduate class, Geo 103 Introduction to Oceanography (CRN#50655), in fall 2016. This is a combines lectures/labs natural sciences class for 4 credits.This course is
Dr. Yuehan Lu published a new paper in PLOS ONE
Yuehan Lu is the leading author of a recently published new paper in PLOS ONE, http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0145639. Lu and colleagues used a powerful, ultra-high resolution technique (Electrospray Ionization Fourier transform ion
Dr. Yuehan Lu receives the 2016 AWRR grant
Dr. Yuehan Lu in collaboration with faculty members Drs. Eben N. Broadbent and Angelica Almeyda Zambrano (Department of Geography) received a grant from the Alabama Water Resources Research Institute (AWRR)
Dr. Mahatsente published new work
A new publication in Lithosphere(2015),7(5):503 by Mahatsente et al. is revisiting the problem of the relative importance and contribution of the ridge-push force (RPF) in assisting plate motion and controlling