Our community
Meet our community
Meet some of the faculty, students, alumni, and staff who make up our growing community focused on deepening knowledge of Earth, climate, and society, and creating solutions to sustainability challenges.
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Supported by an Innovation Transfer Grant from the TomKat Center, Fleet Logistics Intelligence Platform, or FLIP, is predicting the road ahead for vehicle fleets with machine learning.
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"I was born in the coastal city of Limbe in Cameroon, where going to the sea is a way of life. It was emotional going back to where I was born with the expertise of a researcher listening to stories."
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E-IPER masters student and Knight-Hennessy scholar Kelsey Freeman shares how a trip to the extreme south of Chile brought new insights on her work with Indigenous communities.
Exploring identities in our community
Diverse backgrounds, diverse experiences
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This series illuminates how our many identities intersect with our work in the geosciences. Black, Indigenous, Latinx, LGBTQIA+, Asian American Pacific Islander, women, and other groups among faculty, staff, students, and alumni share their experiences.
- What does it mean to be Black in the geosciences?
- What role do religion/spirituality play in scientific pursuits?
- How does Indigeneity intersect with the geosciences?
- What does it mean to be Latinx in the geosciences?
- What does it mean to be Asian American in the geosciences?
- What does it mean to be a woman in the geosciences?
- Why discuss mental health in academia?
- Why center environmental justice in the geosciences?
- Why discuss disability in the geosciences?
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Upcoming events
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Branner Library Monthly Book & Map Exhibit - Cryptids Around the World
ExhibitionMitchell Earth Sciences -
ESS Oral Defense: Hanon McShea, "Protein evolution from terpenoid cyclases to nearly neutral theory"
PhD DefenseGreen Earth Sciences Building -