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CWU Geological Sciences - Advising
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Want to Learn More? We're happy to provide guidance about the CWU Geology programs. Stop by the department in person or send us an email. If you are interested in one of the Geological Sciences majors, a minor in Geological Sciences, or would like to learn more about our classes and our department. Email: nick@geology.cwu.edu. Can answer questions about combining a BA in Geology with a teacher preparation program. Email: annegger@geology.cwu.edu. To Lind Hall and Hebeler Hall. Dept of Geological Sciences.
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CWU Geological Sciences - Mattinson NSF Grant to Study North Qaidam, China UHP Terrane
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Chris Mattinson awarded NSF grant to study. The North Qaidam UHP Terrane in western China. Chris Mattinson has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to study the processes responsible for the deep ( 100 km) burial and exhumation of continental crust, as recorded in rocks of the North Qaidam ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) terrane, western China, where UHP rocks and a long-lived ( 30 Myr) collisional history are well documented. The project, in collaboration with scientists from the Chinese A...
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CWU Geological Sciences - Undergraduate Students
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2016 - Cameron Burns. Summer 2015 Field Class in Bishop. Clairissa De La Vergne. Summer 2014 Field Class in Bishop. Dept of Geological Sciences. 400 E University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926. Phone: (509) 963-2701 / Fax: (509) 963-2821 / Email: chair@geology.cwu.edu.
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CWU Geological Sciences - Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) at CWU
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Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) at CWU. Undergraduate student Daniel Ibarra in the field in Surprise Valley, CA, with the CWU scanner. Photo by Anne Egger). The Department of Geological Sciences at Central Washington University and UNAVCO. Jointly own a terrestrial laser scanner that is available for research and teaching purposes to trained users. Find out more about:. Our TLS instrument and peripheral equipment. For use of the CWU scanner. Geological Sciences and Science Education.
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CWU Geological Sciences - Graduate Program - M.S. Geological Sciences
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About the Program: Objectives and Description. The goal of the M.S. program is to produce professional geoscientists with the ability to conduct original and meaningful scientific research. Professional geologists possess a broad grounding in geosciences and sophistication in their area of concentration. Critically read and interpret published scientific literature as a basis for a research project. Report the results of original research using standard geoscience formats and conventions. Develop an in-d...
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CWU Geological Sciences
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Good News in the Geology Department. The Cascadia EarthScope Earthquake and Tsunami Education Program (CEETEP) was awarded the 2016 National Awards in Excellence for their educational outreach to schools. CEETEP. Offers four-day workshops to foster community engagement of earthquake science and preparedness, and to encourage collaboration and exchange between formal and informal coastal educators. Cameron Burns awarded 2016 Robert D. Bentley Scholarship. Wendy Bohrson elected MSA Fellow. The designation ...
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CWU Geological Sciences - Department of Geological Sciences -- Directions
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Contact Info and Directions. Department of Geological Sciences. Ellensburg, Washington 98926 USA. Email: chair@geology.cwu.edu. Directions to the Campus and the Department. Central Washington University is located in the eastern foothills of the Cascasdes range, on I-90, about 2 hours east of Seattle. The city of Ellensburg is adjacent to the campus. Lind and Hebeler Halls. The Geology Department resides in two buildings on the CWU campus:. Located on D street, two blocks north of University Way. The...
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CWU Geological Sciences - Nick Zentner To Receive NAGT James Shea Award
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Nick Zentner To Receive NAGT. James Shea Award at 2015 GSA Meeting. Nick Zentner will be awarded the 2015 James Shea Award. This November in Baltimore at the national meeting of the Geological Society of America. Each year, the National Association of Geoscience Teachers presents this prestigious award to an individual for exceptional delivery of Earth Science content to the general public and/or teachers of Earth Science. Links to Nick's Geology videos are available via his home page.
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CWU Geological Sciences - Why Geology?
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Mom Dad. I want to major in geology." How might your family react to such a statement? Our geology majors report that parents have wildly different reactions to this declaration from their young scholars. Intense pride, enthusiasm, bewilderment, disappointment, shame. "We had such hope for you! Who's going to pay you to be a geologist? Alumni: Where are they today? Want to learn the details behind current important topics like climate, hydrogeology, environmental and geologic hazards? The Department of G...
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CWU Geological Sciences - Outstanding Senior Awards for 2014-2015
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Outstanding Senior Awards for 2014-2015. The annual CWU Geology Spring Potluck was held at Lind Hall on June 3rd. This year we had nice weather, so it was an indoor/outdoor affair. There was a great turnout of faculty, staff and students. Along with chowing down on good food, they had an opportunity to congratulate this year's Outstanding Senior Award winners. Jenna Adams won the Ringe Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research. And the coveted Brunton compass. Pictured below are our award winners.
