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Rice University launches the Center for Climate and Environmental Health (CCEH). The event introduced the center's leade...
10/16/2026

Rice University launches the Center for Climate and Environmental Health (CCEH). The event introduced the center's leadership, multidisciplinary steering committee, and flagship initiative, FORECAST; a first of its kind five-year, $10 million Burroughs Wellcome Fund grant shared with Baylor College of Medicine and UTHealth Houston.
Read about the program and event at this link: https://tinyurl.com/46emdc26

Join Dr. Francis Nimmo, Professor for the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at UCSC, TOMORROW, for a talk title...
10/14/2026

Join Dr. Francis Nimmo, Professor for the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at UCSC, TOMORROW, for a talk titled “Rethinking the Moon."

🗓️ October 15th @ 1 pm
📍Keith-Wiess Geological Laboratories, Room 100

Join EEPS October 11-13 at the GSA Connects meeting in Denver, CO. Look for us in the Exhibit Hall,  and the   explorati...
10/09/2026

Join EEPS October 11-13 at the GSA Connects meeting in Denver, CO. Look for us in the Exhibit Hall, and the exploration fair. Help EEPS congratulate Dr. Cin-Ty Lee on recieving the 2026 Arthur L. Day Medal!!!!!

Join Dr. Tissa Illangasekare,    for EEPS seminar TODAY for a talk titled "Land in Motion: How Land Subsidence Reshapes ...
10/08/2026

Join Dr. Tissa Illangasekare, for EEPS seminar TODAY for a talk titled "Land in Motion: How Land Subsidence Reshapes Coastal Hazards."

🗓️ 8 October @ 1 pm
📍KWGL, Room 100

AI is rapidly transforming the way geoscientists collect, interpret, and understand Earth data. From reading seismic dat...
10/06/2026

AI is rapidly transforming the way geoscientists collect, interpret, and understand Earth data. From reading seismic data and mapping geological features to uncovering patterns that might otherwise go unnoticed, machine learning is opening new possibilities across geology. Swipe through to explore how AI is being used in geology, its real-world applications, and the challenges that come with it.

Read how one EEPS faculty uses AI: https://tinyurl.com/4y97mu6y

EEPS assistant professor, Ian McBrearty, uses machine learning to better understand earthquakes and the seismic data the...
10/02/2026

EEPS assistant professor, Ian McBrearty, uses machine learning to better understand earthquakes and the seismic data they produce. His novel system, "GENIE", uses a graph neural network to detect, connect, locate and characterize previously hidden earthquakes. Read about it here: https://tinyurl.com/4y97mu6y

JoinDr. Leonard Ohenhen,    for EEPS seminar TODAY for a talk titled "Land in Motion: How Land Subsidence Reshapes Coast...
10/01/2026

JoinDr. Leonard Ohenhen, for EEPS seminar TODAY for a talk titled "Land in Motion: How Land Subsidence Reshapes Coastal Hazards."

🗓️ 1 October @ 1 pm
📍KWGL, Room 100

Curious about glaciers after reading about our new faculty member, Dr. Andrew Hoffmann? Swipe to learn more about Earth'...
09/28/2026

Curious about glaciers after reading about our new faculty member, Dr. Andrew Hoffmann? Swipe to learn more about Earth's frozen giants.

In an interview with EEPS science writer Linda Fries, EEPS assistant professor Andrew Hoffman shares how radar can see t...
09/25/2026

In an interview with EEPS science writer Linda Fries, EEPS assistant professor Andrew Hoffman shares how radar can see through thick layers of ice, about his fieldwork in Antarctica and along the Gulf Coast, and what it is like conducting research in some of the most challenging environments on Earth.

Read the full story at this link: https://tinyurl.com/3fmvtshe

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