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Samantha Carter was awarded a Presidential Fellowship by the Ohio State Graduate School. The Presidential Fellowship recognizes outstanding scholarly accomplishments and potential of doctoral…

Visitors welcomed a new permanent installation in the Orton Geological Museum, Cryolophosaurus ellioti, at an open house on October 7. The 7-foot dinosaur replica was brought to Ohio State largely…

Professor Berry Lyons and graduate student Melisa Diaz recently attended 2018 SACNAS: The National Diversity in STEM Conference, where they participated in a session on Arctic and Antarctic…

In anticipation of the arrival of the Cryolophosaurus at the Orton Geological Museum, Professor Emeritus David Elliot sat down with 10TV and explained how he discovered the dinosaur. Watch his…

Earth Science Professor Ian Howat and collaborators have produced a new high resolution terrain map of Antarctica, called the Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, or REMA. Previously, we knew…

We are aware that there are some individuals experiencing issues with bounce notifications when receiving emails sent through department mailing lists. At this time, it appears the problem is due…

Visiting assistant professor Dave Young recently published a single-authored paper in GSA Bulletin on a new model describing the Western Gneiss Region of western Norway, part of the Baltica…

Earth Science Professor Ian Howat has been named the new director of the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center. Professor Howat has gained a national and international reputation as a leader in…

Associate Professor Thomas Darrah has been elected to head the Division of Water, Climate and Environment in the School of Earth Sciences. He replaces Professor Ian Howat who became the director…