Dr. Kim Van Meter joined the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences on January 1, 2019. Kim is an ecohydrologist, whose research explores the changing water quality in anthropogenic landscapes due to climate...
Drs. D’Arcy Meyer-Dombard and Fabien Kenig in UIC’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences are part of a multi-institutional team funded to study the “Habitability of Hydrocarbon Worlds: Titan and Beyond”. The interdisciplinary…
During his 4th year at UIC, Max Berkelhammer has been presented with the UIC Silver Circle Award for Teaching Excellence. The award has special recognition given that graduating seniors nominate and vote on…
We are pleased to announce the Kelvin Rodolfo Scholarship for EaES undergraduates established by alumnus Larry Lunardi (BS ’73; MS ’76). Professor Emeritus Rodolfo was a faculty member in the Department of Earth…
Emerita Professor Jean Bogner has been collaborating with a diverse group of authors on a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: Improving Characterization of Anthropogenic Methane Emissions in…
The UIC EAES Department was well represented at this year’s Lunar and Planetary Science Conference! LPSC celebrated its 49th year and was held in The Woodlands, Texas, from March 19–23, 2018. In LPSC tradition, abstracts…
The Earth and Environmental Science department is proud to announce that two graduate students have received the NAGT Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award. Kerri Gefeke and Natalie Kubik were nominated for their dedication toward…
The department has several representatives presenting at this year’s Annual American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting in New Orleans. The meeting is one of the largest Earth and space science gatherings in the…
Research on sea surface salinity by new PhD student Cynthia Garcia-Eidell was recently featured in the American Geophysical Union’s magazine, EOS. In this research, Garcia-Eidell used satellites to study sea surface salinity in…
The department has several representatives presenting at this year’s Annual Geological Society of America (GSA) Meeting in Seattle. The meeting attracts thousands of geoscientists from around the nation. Roy Plotnick – Oral Presentation…