Texas A&M University
Department of Geology & Geophysics

2023 Geology & Geophysics Undergraduate Summer School 

 

August 14th - 18th, 2023

This one week summer school will provide undergraduate students with a unique opportunity to conduct research in the Department of Geology & Geophysics. It is completely free of charge and the department will cover travel expenses, including transportation, lodging, and meals during the week. Applications are due by May 28th. 
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New! Certificate in Environmental and Engineering Geology

The Department of Geology and Geophysics is expanding educational opportunities for students by providing a new certificate program.

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Faculty Focus

Dr. Christina Belanger

Dr. Christina Belanger

Dr. Christina Belanger, assistant professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, was awarded a prestigious CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Nick Perez

Dr. Nick Perez

Dr. Nick Perez, assistant professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, was awarded a prestigious CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Dr. David Bapst

Dr. David Bapst, instructional assistant professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, was named a 2021 ConocoPhillips Data Science Faculty Fellow for his help creating the Undergraduate Certificate in Data Analytics for the Petroleum Industry (CERT-DAPI).

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News

Texas A&M Arts and Sciences Geology & Geophysics News Stories

Join Texas A&M Geology and Geophysics for an Aug. 30 reception to kick off the 2023-24 academic year and the department's 100th anniversary celebration!..Read More→

A team of geologists and chemists in the College of Arts and Sciences has taken the quest to more accurately measure ancient ocean temperatures to the atomic level — findings with critical application in reconstructing past climates and the thermal history of sedimentary basins essential for oil and gas exploration...Read More→

The Department of Geology and Geophysics is accepting applications through May 28 for its second annual Geology & Geophysics Undergraduate Summer School, set for August 14-18 in Aggieland...Read More→

Hiroko Kitajima, a 2010 Texas A&M geology Ph.D. graduate, was honored with the Asahiko Taira International Scientific Ocean Drilling Research Prize for her excellence in scientific discovery and research, specifically in the field of experimental rock and soil mechanics...Read More→

The Departments of Anthropology, Biology, and Geology and Geophysics will host the symposium and poster session Life on a Dynamic Planet, hoping to bring a sense of scientific wonder to campus. ..Read More→

Brett Graham ’87 ’92 has parlayed his love of science into a rewarding career in marketing and technology...Read More→

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