Geology student, professor attend paleontological conference
Jasper Bateman, a rising sophomore Geology major from Buffalo, NY, and Associate Professor of Geology and Environmental Sciences Thomas Hegna presented their respective research at...
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Hegna to teach at the Paleobiology Database summer workshop
Associate Professor Thomas Hegna will be an instructor at a summer workshop hosted by Paleobiology Database (PBDB), an online database that aims to document diversity...
Commencement speakers include distinguished alumni
Distinguished SUNY Fredonia alumni — Reginal “Reg” Spiller, who is President and CEO of Azimuth Energy LLC and CEO of subsidiary Azimuth GIS-E, and Tim...
Geology major Hayden Backus receives prestigious DOE fellowship
Hayden Backus, a senior Geology major from Westfield, NY, has been awarded a prestigious Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Students create 3D skulls in project funded by Costello award connecting biology, computer science and art
Creating a 3D skull collection basically from scratch – made particularly unique because it’s a collaborative project engaging students enrolled in seemingly distant academic areas...
Students, alumnus to exhibit research at Earth Science Student Forum in Buffalo
Research compiled by eight SUNY Fredonia geology, earth science, environmental sciences, computer science and sculpture students and one recent graduate, with guidance from faculty members...
Alumna combines science and heritage in work and talk
SUNY Fredonia alumna Dr. Sierra (Wiegman) Brown will give the talk, “From Planetary Geochemistry to Indigenous Environmental Policy: Charting Career Paths Across the Cosmos with...
Geology students, faculty present at Northeast Geological Society of America meeting
Students and faculty in the Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences presented research at the 2024 Geological Society of America (GSA) Northeastern (NE) Section Meeting...
Hegna co-authors paper on the early fossil record of clam shrimp
The Devonian (about 355-415 million years ago) was when the clam shrimp — a still-living group of crustaceans that can be found in western NY...
Students, faculty to host booth at annual gem and mineral show
SUNY Fredonia students and faculty from the Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences will host an outreach booth at the Buffalo Geological Society’s 54th annual...