Congrats to both Anna Ledeczi and Madeleine Lucas Madeleine Lucas for being awarded the AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Award from AGUTectonophysics for the 2023 Fall Meeting! That's 2 for 2 from our research group ... out of only 10 OSPA awards from T section this year!

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Applications are now open for the 2024 Graduate Climate Conference! This year GCC will take place at the Pack Forest Conference Center outside of Seattle, WA on Nov 1-3, 2024. Applications are due June 14! graduateclimateconference.github.io/application/

🌎UW College of the Environment programs rank among top 10 in the world

❗️Out of 16,400 university programs at 1,590 institutions, UW has five subjects in the top 10 in 2024, including Geology (8), Geophysics (10) and Earth & Marine Science (10).

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#UWEnvironment grad students in the field! 🌝🕶️🌚

UW Earth & Space Sci @UWAstroBio's Alyssa Fintel, Andrew Shumway, Haskelle Trigue White and Ula Jones joined Assistant Professor @B_Jour in Arkansas to view the eclipse last week.

📷: Matt Powell-Palm, Haskelle Trigue White, Andrew Shumway

And here it is, the sun being eclipsed by the moon in H-alpha. The 'wishbone' prominence is clearly visible

We are holding a virtual visit day for prospective transfer students to the UW ESS department on Wednesday, April 17 from 1-4pm! Interested students can fill out the linked Google Form to RSVP.

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Happy #FieldworkFriday ! We found a friendly skink keeping warm on the vault of site TOLT during our trip to the Tolt River Watershed and dam last week. We often find reptiles and other critters enjoying the moisture and heat created by the plastic vault lids at some sites.

Congratulations to the 2024 GuggenheimFoundation, with a particular cheer for climate change science leaders Eric Steig of UW Earth & Space Sci and Bob Kopp gf.org/announcements/… (and Ed Yong is not here even though he's not here any more. Still grateful for mine way back in 2006, which helped me launch…

First outputs from the highway back home. Thank you so much to Kiliii Yuyan for the equipment support! University of Washington UW Astrobiology University of Washington_ESS University of WashingtonEnvironment

Meet Julia Grossman, a UW Earth & Space Sci student researching ways to improve resilience to geohazards in the Pacific Northwest. Support students like Julia on Husky Giving Day, April 4th, 2024! 😎 #UWEnvironment #GoDawgs UW Earth & Space Sci

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“Seattle isn’t doing as much to prepare — or Portland — as Los Angeles or San Francisco. And neither are doing as much to prepare as Taipei,” Harold Tobin, director of the PNSN, told Evan Bush NBC News.
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.Prof. Baptiste Journaux, UW Earth & Space Sci UW College of the Environment, and four graduate students will travel to Arkansas on Monday to view the total solar eclipse. They will use a special telescope to capture images of solar features that can be viewed most clearly during an eclipse.
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The library at British Antarctic Survey 🐧 is a special place. You can stumble across a copy of Ed Waddington's thesis from 1981 in the stacks. Casually thumbing through, you realise the first reference is to Lord of the Rings.

Opening up about menstruation during fieldwork to promote inclusivity. ESS Assistant Professor Michelle Muth and PhD Student Sabrina Kainz are quoted. ess.uw.edu/2024/03/openin…

Signs of life detectable in single ice grain emitted from extraterrestrial moons - A new study led by ESS postdoc Fabian Klenner!
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Some super neat results from our very own Fabian Klenner at UW Earth & Space Sci !

Happy #FieldworkFriday ! This week marks the last full week of winter. The snow is melting and the plants are blooming, spring has finally sprung in Washington!

The ESS Research Gala is coming up in two weeks! The Gala is an annual research symposium for students & postdocs to showcase their groundbreaking research through conference-style talks and posters. together.uw.edu/Campaign/ess-r…