Apr 14, 2020
Research group making a RUMBLE
The RUMBLE lab (Research Unit on Magma, Bedrock, Lava and Eruptions) has spent the last year visiting external labs to support EXCEL and Thesis work. During…
Department Highlights
Mar 27, 2020
The Geology Bunch
The Geology Department is working hard to transition its courses to remote learning. We are immersing ourselves in our classes trying to make the most…
Mar 9, 2020
Bushkill Creek Monitoring Station
The Department of Geology, with the Civil Engineering Department, and the Environmental Science program have a new tool in assessing the Bushkill Creek…
Jan 16, 2020
The Geologic Record
It has been a long time since the department has sent out a Newsletter. So we figured that it was time to highlight the students and faculty in the department…
Jun 30, 2017
Professor Malinconico Makes Rock Music
Professor Lawrence Malinconico is highlighted in a ScienceLine (http://scienceline.org) video on the musical nature of our local Ringing Rocks. Watch…
May 8, 2017
Professor Lawrence Highlighted on IODP video series
Professor Lawrence was recently highlighted in a video from the International Ocean Discovery Program. See this video here: https://youtu.be/bkng1fm0FeA…
Jul 6, 2016
Geology Students Showcase
Meet some of the students studying Geology! Jennifer Bell ’11 (Geology major, Religious Studies minor from Purcellville, VA) “I went on a road trip with…
Jun 29, 2016
Alumni Biographies Project
The Department of the Geology and Environmental Geosciences alumni/ae biographies project seeks to build stronger connections between our alumni/ae and…
May 12, 2016
Academic Excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation
Lafayette honored 138 students for academic excellence at the annual All-College Honors Convocation May 1 in Colton Chapel. Awards and prizes recognized…
Nov 6, 2014
Professor Dick Faas Memorial
The Department of Geology is saddened that Professor Dick Faas passed away September 19, 2014 in Towson, Maryland. Dick was a prominent figure in the…