Geo-Happenings

Feb. 6, 2023

Friday seminar: Dr. Dan Frost

Dr. James McClure of Virginia Tech's National Security Institute gave a fascinating talk on "digital rock physics." His talk was introduced by Dr. Ryan Pollyea.

Seen on Twitter: Emily Ellis to speak at Nutshell Games

Grad student Emily Ellis tweeted about her upcoming lightning talk at the 7th Annual Nutshell Games, in the Moss Arts Center on Wednesday at 5:30.

Seen on Twitter: Alumna Amy Plechacek Wiersma defends her Ph.D.!

VT-Geosciences alum Amy Plechacek Wiersma is now a "Dr."! As seen in this tweet, she successfully defended her Ph.D. this past week at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Congratulations, Amy! (We are agnostic about the mugshot-style photo - must be a Wisconsin inside joke...)