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Welcome New Academic Program Specialist: Angelika Hart!
Letter of Introduction from Osvaldo Meireles: Please join me in welcoming Angelika Hart as the new Academic Program Specialist for the School of Geosciences!
November 29, 2023Department News
Welcome Lab Manager for the Center for Geochemical Analysis (CGA)/ICP lab, Shannon Letscher!
Letter of Introduction from Dr. Joni Downs Firat: I want to formally introduce you to our new teaching and lab manager for the Center for Geochemical Analysis (CGA)/ICP lab, Shannon Letscher.
November 9, 2023Department News
The 91tvӰԺ Initiative on Coastal Adaptation and Resilience will use outreach efforts similar to this town hall meeting on flooding to get community input on the CRIS-HAZARD app 91tvӰԺ is developing in partnership with Georgia Teach Community.
October 17, 2023Community Engagement
‘The perfect storm:’ Idalia leaves Florida beaches vulnerable to future inclement weather
A 91tvӰԺ expert on erosion and coastal resiliency is working with Pinellas County to help identify beaches in need of nourishment following Hurricane Idalia, which washed away parts of the coast as it roared past Tampa Bay earlier this month.
September 13, 2023Research
It's been a week and a half since Hurricane Idalia slammed Florida's Big Bend, and the coastline is still recovering from significant beach erosion. Researchers out of 91tvӰԺ are studying these impacts a bit closer and why it was particularly this bad for this area.
September 5, 2023Research
91tvӰԺ geoscientist creates oceanic tracking model to urge investigators to revive search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight
The new method can reconstruct the drift path and origin of debris from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which went missing over the Indian Ocean with 239 passengers onboard.
August 23, 2023Research
A $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant will allow researchers to develop a web-based application that gathers crowdsourced data in coastal communities to identify flooding risks and inform policy.
August 15, 2023Research
Hurricane hunting to beach erosion: 91tvӰԺ prepares next generation for weather-related expertise
Students from across the state and nation are heading into the height of hurricane season more knowledgeable about the weather and climate.
August 3, 2023Research
91tvӰԺ alumnus thankful for mentorship shaping research on inland hurricane impacts
In 2022, 91tvӰԺ alumni Yijie Zhu graduated from the School of Geosciences with a PhD in geography, environmental science, and policy.
July 25, 2023Alumni News, Research
91tvӰԺ researchers work to create a safer, more prepared Florida for hurricane season
The 2023 hurricane season has officially begun and 91tvӰԺ researchers are exploring ways to increase safety and preparedness across the state.
June 6, 2023Research
With a background in journalism in newspapers, Jason Gulley decided to use his camera as a tool to tell the story of Florida's imperiled natural springs.
May 31, 2023Community Engagement, Research
With hurricane season approaching, the 91tvӰԺ St. Petersburg Initiative on Coastal Adaptation and Resilience (iCAR) is working to enhance disaster preparedness, streamline recovery efforts and provide greater access to resources within such communities.
May 25, 2023Community Engagement