Professor Scott King and PhD student Josh Murphy presented at the InSight team meeting in London -- Scott in person and Josh over zoom. The photos at right include a shot of a book at the Royal Astronomical Society library showing Schapparelli’s map of Mars.
Assistant Professor Tina Dura attended the Cascadia Earthquake Recurrence meeting at the Powell Center in Fort Collins, Colorado.
The Geology Club visited the Ray Mine (North Carolina) and a dunite roadcut for some mineral collecting. The second picture is when they found some asbestos!
Adjunct Professor Karen Weber gave a GEOS Tuesday presentation covering perspectives on her varied career, and on resume preparation for industry and government jobs.
Dr. Bryan Hanson, the ombudsperson of VT's Graduate School, gave a presentation for Geosciences grad students on handling classroom conflict.
The Paleo Lab Techniques class got a tour of the field site at the Gray Fossil Site and Museum in Gray, Tennessee, on Saturday, Nov. 13. Photo by Vicki Yarborough.
Assistant Professor Michelle Stocker and postdoc Davide Foffa were seen visiting the Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali di Bergamo in Italy. According to the tweet, "their visit is linked to one of our most important specimens, Mystriosuchus planirostris, an extinct reptile adapted to aquatic life (late Triassic)."
Dr. Victor Tsai of Brown University gave the Friday seminar on "The Future of Geologic Imaging."