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Ancient Fossil Found by Team Including Prof. Bob Gaines Named for James Turrell ’65

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Snapshots that Shine: Top Moments from 2024 at Â鶹ӰÊÓ

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Neuroscience Major Seeks to Bridge the Generation Gap, Help Alzheimer’s Patients

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Geology Prof. Eric Grosfils Awarded NASA Grant to Study Volcanoes on Mars
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Eric Grosfils, Minnie B. Cairns Memorial Professor of Geology, recently received a $398,000 grant from NASA to model volcanic activity on Mars.
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Geology Prof. Jade Star Lackey Awarded More Than $100,000 from the National Science Foundation
Monday, September 13, 2021
Geology Professor Jade Star Lackey is the recipient of a National Science Foundation grant of more than $100,000 for his collaborative research with Caltech.
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New Species of Fossil Named After Geology Professor Robert Gaines
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
A recently discovered extinct animal species was named after Geology Professor Robert Gaines for his work uncovering fossils of the earliest animals from half-a-billion-year-old Cambrian rocks in the Canadian Rockies.
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Solar Cells, Warbler Birds and Medieval Manuscripts: 14 Thesis Projects to Cap (and Gown) Senior Year
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Â鶹ӰÊÓ seniors share their thesis projects that range in topics from physics to anthropology, theatre and molecular biology.
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Phoebe Thompson ’20 Excavates the Earth to Understand the Ancient
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Combining a classics major and geology minor took Phoebe Thompson ’20 down some ancient paths.
Masha Prokopenko, Geology Faculty, In the field
Geology Professor Maria Prokopenko Receives $126,000 Research Grant from National Science Foundation
Monday, April 27, 2020
Geology Professor Maria Prokopenko has received a $126,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s program on chemical oceanography to study the distribution of a nitrogen isotope of cold-water corals.
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Geologist Robert Gaines Named Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Â鶹ӰÊÓ Geology Professor Robert Gaines, with his record of extensive service on campus and research around the globe, has been named vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college.
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