Nine Arkansas students got a taste of life as a geologist during the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s second Geology Camp. Continue reading “Arkansas students explore life as a geologist”
The George W. Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock honored nearly 100 awards winners during the college’s annual awards ceremony on April 27. Continue reading “College of Engineering and Information Technology announces award winners”
Dr. Beth McMillan, chair of the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is the featured speaker of the next EARTHtalk! lecture series on Nov. 16. Continue reading “Beth McMillan leads Nov. 16 EARTHtalk! lecture”
Geology and ecology students explored unique rock formations and fossils, some rarely found anywhere else in the world, during a spring break trip to the Bahamas.
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In the 2015 movie “San Andreas,” the largest earthquake in recorded history devastates California.
Continue reading “Researcher to discuss the fault with earthquake films”
The Washington D.C.-based nonprofit, Triangle Coalition for STEM Education, announced yesterday its 2014 board of directors which included a UALR faculty member, Dr. Wendi J.W. Williams. Continue reading “Faculty member elected to national STEM board”
The science lecture series, UALR EarthTalk, debuted this semester and will feature lively discussions about meteorites; hydraulic fracturing and earthquakes; and the San Andreas fault. Continue reading “EarthTalk kicks off with quake lecture”
A delegation of students and faculty from UALR’s Department of Earth Sciences is heading for the Geological Society of America annual meeting in Charlotte, N.C., this week to present research combined with a field trip to study Appalachian geology.
Earth scientists from UALR will celebrate National Fossil Day with an open house from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, on the first floor of the Science Lab Building where the public can view actual fossils and casts of fossils from the university’s collection and from other institutional collections.
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Members of the UALR Sustainability Committee are inviting all full- and part-time faculty to participate in a small grant competition aimed at incorporating sustainability into research activities at the university.
Continue reading “Grant Competition to Foster Campus Sustainability”