Associate Professor Nicholas Schmerr Helped Develop Lunar Instrument Chosen for Upcoming NASA Artemis Mission
UMD Geology Ph.D. Student Sourabh Shubham Helps Discover Giant Volcano on Mars
The Moon is Shrinking, Causing Landslides and Instability in Lunar South Pole
A History Hidden From View: Geology Students Search for Early Gravesite of Historic African American Church
UMD Astronomer Helps Take a Closer Look at ‘Dinky’ Asteroid
Faculty and Student Awards
Graduate Student Elaine Jaross been selected to receive an Outstanding Student Presentation Award for her presentation at the 2023 annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union.
- Graduate Student Benjamin Moyer has been selected to receive a Computational Science Graduate Fellowship from the U.S. Department of Energy. read more...
- Graduate students Sumedha Desikamani, Lucas Andrews, and Cosmo Varah-Sikes have been awarded "Future Investigator in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology" (FINESST) grants.
- UMD alum Chris Yakymchuk (Ph.D. 2014) has been awarded the 2024 Early Geological Career Award from the Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology and Volcanology Division of the Geological Society of America. read more...
- Graduate student Sourabh Shubham was selected to receive a Kulkarni Foundation Summer Research Fellowship for 2023! read more...
Upcoming Events
Colloquium - Maria Molina from University of Maryland, Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
Friday, April 19, 2024
11:00 am
ESJ 1202
Machine learning for Earth system prediction and predictability
Colloquium - Michael Thorpe from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Friday, April 26, 2024
11:00 am
ESJ 1202
Source to Sink on Earth and Mars
Colloquium - Holly Michael from University of Delaware
Friday, May 3, 2024
11:00 am
ESJ 1202
Hydrological, biological, and geochemical linkages in coastal wetlands and their response to climate change