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School of Geosciences Professor Wins Excellence in Ecology Scholars Award
Dr. Esteli Jiménez-Soto wins excellence in Ecology Scholars Award!
February 14, 2025Honors and Awards
School of Geosciences professor wins gold for his new book in the Florida nonfiction category
91tvӰԺ Professor and Geographer wins gold in the Florida nonfiction category for his new book.
February 13, 2025Honors and Awards
February Events
February Events: Chat with the Chair and Valentine Coffee Hour
February 1, 2025Community Engagement, Events
FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg explains how Tampa Bay area researchers are working on a future warning system for potentially catastrophic tsunamis.
January 28, 2025Research
91tvӰԺ scientists deploy tsunami-sensing buoy, aiding future warning system
91tvӰԺ Scientists deploy a buoy that can sense tsunamis. Helping predict these hazardous events to protect the community.
January 23, 2025Research
Hiring for an Assistant Professor in GIS / Remote Sensing
The School of Geosciences at the 91tvӰԺ seeks to fill a 9 month, full-time and tenure-earning, Assistant Professor position, with a start date of August 7, 2025.
December 11, 2024Department News
91tvӰԺ to confer nearly 4,000 degrees during fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 13-14
Leilani Paxton, a Fall 2024 Doctoral graduate in geography and environmental science and policy was featured as a Boundless Bull.
December 9, 2024Department News
91tvӰԺ research explores volcanic caves, advancing the search for life on Mars
An international research team led by 91tvӰԺ professor Bogdan P. Onac has uncovered preserved biosignatures in Spain’s lava tubes, providing insights into Earth’s ancient environments that could guide the search for past microbial life on Mars.
November 14, 2024Research
Hurricanes Helene and Milton were both record-breaking storms — hundred-year events that happened a few weeks apart. Amid the destruction, devastation and loss of life, graduate students at the Coastal Research Lab at the 91tvӰԺ are searching for clues to rebuild stronger.
October 31, 2024Research
How new 91tvӰԺ faculty research is expanding our understanding of hurricane impacts
91tvӰԺ researchers are stepping up, launching critical initiatives to strengthen hurricane preparedness and insights following historical Milton and Helene.
October 23, 2024Research
Florida is home to one of the largest concentrations of freshwater springs on the planet. A new book from Chris Meindl, director of the 91tvӰԺ Florida Studies Program, chronicles the unique geology, centuries of history and the current state of springs in the sunshine state.
October 22, 2024Research
A team of researchers led by 91tvӰԺ St. Petersburg GIS and Remote Sensing Professor Barnali Dixon used the CRIS-HAZARD app to analyze real-time flooding in Pinellas County. The web-based application gathers crowdsourced data to identify flooding and inform policy in vulnerable coastal communities.
October 4, 2024Research