The Museum of Geosciences held its first Paint-In Event this week.
Dr. Tina Dura's Field Observations class took a Saturday field trip to Buffalo Mountain Natural Preserve.
Last week's Friday seminar was given by Dr. Jessica Fayne of the University of Michigan, on "Advances in Active Remote Sensing for Hydrologic and Climate Change Monitoring." Dr. Fayne was hosted by Dr. George Allen.
Associate Professor Brian Romans presented this week's GEOS Tuesday event, speaking to undergrads on "demystifying grad school."
The Nesbitt/Stocker family participated in the VT 3.2 Mile Run in remembrance of the 32 Virginia Tech faculty and students killed in the April 16, 2007, shooting.
Dr. Sam Haines of the Danish Offshore Technology Centre visited the department and spoke on both the structural segmentation of the Himalayan orogen and on issues in carbon capture and sequestration.