September 18, 2026
Professor Emeritus Robert E. Dickinson Passes Away
Dear Jackson School community, It is with profound sadness that I am sharing with you that our former colleague, friend, and mentor Professor Emeritus Robert E….
Read MoreAugust 31, 2026
Geophysicist Taiyi Wang Joins Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Taiyi Wang, a geophysicist who studies the mechanics of earthquakes and volcanos, joined the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences as an assistant professor on…
Read MoreAugust 17, 2026
Professor David Mohrig Retires After 20 Years at the Jackson School
On Aug. 15, Professor David Mohrig retired from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, capping off a 20-year career as a lauded and beloved scholar, educator, mentor and…
Read MoreJuly 24, 2026
Matt Malkowski Wins AAPG Foundation’s Inspirational Geoscience Educator Award
The AAPG Foundation has named Matt Malkowski, an assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the Jackson School of Geosciences, as…
Read MoreJuly 21, 2026
Four Students Receive Golden Hammer Awards in Recognition of Field Geology Prowess
Each summer, a cohort of Jackson School students puts their geology skills and knowledge to the test during the school’s GEO 660 field camp, which…
Read MoreJuly 20, 2026
Jackson School Names New Associate Dean for Research
Associate Professor Daniella Rempe has been named the next associate dean for research at the Jackson School of Geosciences. Rempe, a Jackson School alumna, joined…
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