The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor who pursues fundamental research…
Congratulations to Associate Professor Max Berkelhammer, Assistant Professor Gavin McNicol, and others for their new National Science Foundation award. We look forward to hearing more about the project. Read more: Max B Berkelhammer,…
Carol Stein, Professor Emerita, is the 2023 Professional Excellence Award Winner for Academia/Research from the Association of Women Geoscientists (AWG). Focused on encouraging and improving the “quality and level of participation of women…
Original and Full Article posted on UIC News University of Illinois Chicago geochemist Kathryn Nagy has been named a fellow of the Mineralogical Society of America. Nagy, professor and head of earth and…
Full article on UIC News Billions of sea anemones adorn the bottom of the Earth’s oceans — yet they are among the rarest of fossils because their squishy bodies lack easily fossilized hard…
Consider registering for Climate Change in a Connected World, an all day workshop on February 28 featuring keynotes, panel discussions, and workshops by climate scientists and activists. Open to students, faculty, staff, and…
Prof. Carol Stein, who has worked and contributed to the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and UIC for over 35 years, along with her husband Seth Stein, William Deering Professor of Geological…
A multi-institution partnership, involving Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Illinois Chicago in collaboration with other academic and community partners, has been awarded $25 million over five years from the U.S. Department…
The Covid-19 pandemic has been especially difficult for many of our students and we are so happy to announce that through generous donations from alumni and friends of the department, we were able…
Roy Plotnick retired from UIC on August 15, 2020 after 38 years and has been appointed Professor Emeritus. Roy, a paleontologist, began his career as a Lecturer in 1982, became an Assistant Professor…