‘Taking a core’ along Lake Erie shore highlights extensive student geology field trip
Students gained “first-hand experience” burrowing through layers of black shale, guided by a highly skilled geologist and SUNY Fredonia alumnus.
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Geology field trips spur student ‘ah hah!’ reactions
“When we go on field trips, students really have an ‘ah hah!’ moment.”
Hegna delivers presentations at GSA meeting, Penn-York conference
Associate Professor Thomas Hegna has placed two off campus speaking engagements on his fall semester calendar.
Student scientists advance to national soil judging competition
SUNY Fredonia’s soil judging team has punched their ticket to compete in the 2026 National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest.
Geology alumnus to offer guest lecture
Alumnus Randy Blood, an accomplished geologist and petrophysicist, will discuss his field work in Mongolia at a campus lecture.
Student geologists highlight their research at key events
SUNY Fredonia science students are sharing findings of geology research compiled this past summer at several professional venues.
Biochemistry senior, faculty conduct research at national laboratory
The Argonne National Laboratory was the research destination of senior Isabelle “Belle” Price and Dr. Wentao Cao.
Geology student, associate professor, conduct research at national lab
SUNY Fredonia senior Mia Enders worked alongside Associate Professor Wentao Cao this summer at the Pacific Northwest National Lab.
Ceremony honors science scholars
The Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences recently held its annual awards recognition ceremony.
Geology, Environmental Sciences students, faculty exhibit at major regional events
Geology and Environmental Sciences students and faculty connected with several thousand people at major Western New York events during March.