March 27, 2024
Jackson School’s New Climate System Science Bachelor’s Degree Debuting in Fall 2024
In order to properly address and further prepare for the far-reaching effects of climate change, the world needs a new generation of scientists who understand…
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Nicola Tisato Promoted to Associate Professor
Nicola Tisato, who joined the Jackson School of Geosciences in 2016 as an assistant professor, was promoted to associate professor in February. Danny Stockli, the…
Read MoreMarch 18, 2024
Tanks of the Triassic: New Crocodile Ancestor Identified
Dinosaurs get all the glory. But aetosaurs, a heavily armored cousin of modern crocodiles, ruled the world before dinosaurs did. These tanks of the Triassic…
Read MoreMarch 13, 2024
Peter Flemings Wins Robert R. Berg Outstanding Research Award
Jackson School of Geosciences Professor Peter Flemings is the recipient of the 2024 Robert R. Berg Outstanding Research Award, a top honor bestowed by the…
Read MoreMarch 6, 2024
GeoFORCE Texas Leader Wins Pinnacle Award
The Jackson School of Geosciences’ Leah Turner is the recipient of the 2024 Women in Energy Pinnacle Award, which recognizes female leaders who have broken…
Read MoreMarch 6, 2024
Thousands of CT-Scans from UT Austin Now Part of Online Archive
Natural history museums have entered a new stage of scientific discovery and accessibility with the completion of openVertebrate (oVert), a free online archive of 3D…
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