Mar 10, 2010
Innovative Course Provides a More Holistic Approach to Geology
Team taught by Professors Larry Malinconico and David Sunderlin, new two-semester class includes field work in Bighorn Basin, Wyo. Geology professors Larry…
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Feb 2, 2010
Amanda Niederauer ’08 Takes Her Externship Experience Full Circle
Job shadowing during her sophomore year inspired her to host current students at Sotheby’s in New York City Over the winter break, Amanda Niederauer…
Feb 1, 2010
In the Wake of the Disaster, Campus Forum Explores the Geology, History, and Politics of Haiti
Faculty will host a discussion on relief Feb. 5 Faculty hosted a multi-disciplinary brown bag discussion exploring the scientific and historical issues…
Feb 1, 2010
Biographer Jack Repcheck to Speak about “Father of Geology” James Hutton on Thursday, Feb. 4
His talk is free and open to the public James Hutton, known as the founder of modern geology for his explanations of how rocks are formed and destroyed…
Feb 1, 2010
Lafayette Celebrates Black History Month in February
Events include lectures, an art exhibit, films, discussions, workshops, and performances; The keynote address by Molefi K. Asante, Jr. ’04 has been postponed…
Jan 27, 2010
Open Forums Will Explore the Current Crisis and Recovery in Haiti
Faculty will host interdisciplinary discussions Jan. 29 and Feb. 5 Faclty from numerous disciplines will host two interdisciplinary brown bag discussions…
Jul 31, 2009
Sean Murphy ’11 Studies Ancient Changes in Wind Speed over the Atlantic
Geology major writes about his research with Kira Lawrence, assistant professor of geology and environmental geosciences Geology major Sean Murphy ’11…
Apr 1, 2009
Four Students Present Research at the Geological Society of America Northeast Conference
Their projects explore climate change, tectonic activity, and ancient plant and insect interactions Geology majors Laura Bochner ’10, Melissa Larsen…
Mar 3, 2009
Jennifer Bell ’11 and Christina Chen ’11 Speak at Clinton Global Initiative University Conference
The College’s composting initiative and organic garden project are spotlighted Jennifer Bell ’11 (geology; Purcellville, Va.) and Christina Chen ’11…
Feb 26, 2009
Nancy Parker ’09 Studies Ancient Interactions between Plants and Insects
Geology major and NCAA Division I athlete writes about her honors thesis stemming from an Alaskan research trip with David Sunderlin, assistant professor…