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Dr. Matthew Purtill

Purtill, recent grad to present poster at geology conference

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Matthew Purtill, along with ‘20 graduate Gillian Tytka, will give a virtual presentation at the annual meeting...

Dr. Wentao Cao

Cao lead author of paper on the melting of eclogite for Precambrian Research journal

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao is the lead author of a paper that has been accepted for publication in Precambrian...

Dr. Wentao Cao

Cao selected as associate editor of two journals

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao has been appointed an associate editor of the journals Lithosphere and Geochemistry.

Geology professor to give virtual talk on dehydration in subduction zone

Dr. Besim Dragovic, who is an assistant professor at the University of South Carolina, will give a virtual talk, “Pulsed Metamorphism and Fluid Release at...

Dr. Thomas Hegna

Hegna co-authors book chapter in ‘The Natural History of the Crustacea’

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Thomas Hegna and two co-authors, Javier Luque, of Yale University and Joanna Wolfe of Harvard University, wrote...

Cao co-authors article for Journal of Petrology

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao co-authored a paper accepted for publication in Journal of Petrology, a top journal in the...

Dr. Wentao Cao

Cao coauthors article in minerology journal

A new peer-reviewed paper co-written by Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Wentao Cao, has been accepted for publication in the European Journal...

geology student in a cave

Senior awarded third place in BAPG’s Virtual Geology Scholarship Event

Trevor Dwyer was awarded third place and a cash prize for his presentation, “Pressure-Temperature Conditions of Migmatite from Lac Dumoine Terrane, Western Grenville Province," at...

Purtill writes article published in Quaternary Times

Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Matthew Purtill wrote a short article, which introduces the Eastern U.S. Eolian Geoarchaeology Project (EUSEGP), that was...

Dr. Wentao Cao

Article on brittle deformation published in Geological Journal

Dr. Wentao Cao of the Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences coauthored a recently published article in Geological Journal.