by John Shaw | Jun 30, 2025 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
Department of Geosciences Awards $153,900 in Scholarships The Department of Geosciences at the U of A is set to award $153,900 in scholarships to students during the 2025-26 academic year. This sum will be awarded to 26 undergraduates and 33 graduate students....
by John Shaw | Jan 30, 2025 | Features, Field Notes, Research, Research and Innovation
Department of Geosciences Hosts Mars Scientists to Look at Arkansas Rocks The planet Mars is 140 million miles away from the University of Arkansas (on average). Even so, 12 planetary scientists from around the country gathered on campus to learn more about Mars on...
by John Shaw | Dec 8, 2023 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Field Notes, Student Success
New Geology Course Ends With Trip to El Dorado to Study Lithium Resources A new course offered by the U of A’s Department of Geosciences concluded its first semester with a trip to El Dorado. Students studied cores from a sedimentary layer called the Smackover...
