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Thursday, September 27 The Geosciences Department’s first speaker for the semester will be Dr. Justin Strauss, Assistant Professor of Earth Sciences, from Dartmouth College.  Dr. Strauss will speak on “An Alaskan Perspective on the Evolution of the Arctic.”  “The lecture begins at 4:15 pm in Clark Hall, Room 204, with refreshments preceding at 4:00 pm in the Geosciences Common Room. Wednesday, Oct. 10   Our senior

This summer, Geosciences alumnus and Caltech professor Alex Sessions ’91 became the first-ever recipient of the Geochemical Society’s John Hayes Award. The award is presented to a mid-career scientist “for outstanding accomplishments that draw together multiple fields of investigation to advance biogeochemical science.” Alex is a former student of Dr. Hayes. The award was presented

Geosciences thesis presentations are scheduled for Monday, May 14, beginning at 3:00 pm in Clark Hall, Room 105.  Following is the schedule of events: 3:00 pm  Jacob Cyntrynbaum 3:20 pm   Tim Nagle-McNaughton 3:40 pm   Ezekiel King Phillips 4:00 pm   Awarding of Geo hats to New Majors 4:20 pm   Recognition of TA’s Refreshments will be available at 2:45 pm