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EARTHtalk! lecture to highlight changes in reefs, threats to modern reef ecosystems

September 16, 2019

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock assistant professor will lecture Sept. 18 on changes in ocean reefs through time, the implications of human impacts on modern reef systems, and … EARTHtalk! lecture to highlight changes in reefs, threats to modern reef ecosystems

Geology Club to host weekend highway clean-up

September 13, 2018

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Geology Club heads to Pinnacle Mountain State Park on Saturday, Sept. 15, to clean up the club’s adopted one-mile stretch of Highway 300 … Geology Club to host weekend highway clean-up

Sustainability grant will lead to new greenhouse for Campus Garden, more fresh food for Trojan Food Pantry

May 22, 2018

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Sustainability Committee has awarded a $2,500 grant that will provide more growing opportunities for the UA Little Rock Campus Garden as well as … Sustainability grant will lead to new greenhouse for Campus Garden, more fresh food for Trojan Food Pantry

Patton to discuss danger of abandoned oil and gas wells at next EARTHtalk! lecture

April 6, 2018

Dr. Jason Patton, associate professor of geology at Arkansas Tech University, will discuss the environmental impact of abandoned oil and gas wells in the U.S. on Wednesday, April 18, as … Patton to discuss danger of abandoned oil and gas wells at next EARTHtalk! lecture

Earth Sciences students present research at American Geophysical Union Conference

December 19, 2017

Six University of Arkansas at Little Rock students and two faculty members had the opportunity to attend one of the largest earth and space science conferences in the world. 

UA Little Rock employees complete Climate Reality Leadership Corps

November 15, 2017

Two employees from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have recently become two of only five people in the state of Arkansas to complete the Climate Reality Leadership Corps, … UA Little Rock employees complete Climate Reality Leadership Corps

UA Little Rock starts student chapter of national honor society for Earth Science students

October 16, 2017

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Earth Sciences has chartered a chapter of Sigma Gamma Epsilon.

UA Little Rock geology program first in the world to earn ABET accreditation

October 12, 2017

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s bachelor’s degree in geology has been accredited by the Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission (ANSAC) of ABET, the global accreditor of college and … UA Little Rock geology program first in the world to earn ABET accreditation

Paleontologist to speak at March 8 EARTHtalk! lecture

March 2, 2017

Dr. Laura Vietti, geological museum and collections manager with the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Wyoming, will speak about whale falls during the next University of … Paleontologist to speak at March 8 EARTHtalk! lecture

Hydrologist to kick off spring 2017 EARTHtalk! series

February 2, 2017

A hydrologist with the U.S. Geological Survey will be the first featured speaker for the spring 2017 UA Little Rock Department of Earth Sciences EARTHtalk! lecture series with a Feb. … Hydrologist to kick off spring 2017 EARTHtalk! series

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