Geology & Planetary Science Old News Stories

• Ramsey co-edits infrared spectroscopy volume (6/15/04)
• New mineral discovered and named for Bruce Hapke (4/28/04)
• Volcanology news from Ian Skilling (4/14/04)
• Department Graduate Students Showcase Research (3/24/04)
• Volcanology special sessions organized (3/23/04)
• Field trip to California in July, 2004 (3/23/04)
• Ramsey to give talks at the Carnegie Science Center (3/23/04)
• Volcano researched funded (1/24/04)
• Geology professors featured on PCNC's Night Talk (1/16/04)
• Michael Ramsey publishes book chapter (10/4/03)
• Mark Abbott publishes in Science (9/26/03)
• Mark Evans launches new interactive geologic web site (9/20/03)
• Bill Cassidy authors new book! (6/4/03)
• William Harbert updates his popular geoscience textbook! (6/4/03)
• Environmental Studies Students Win Awards! (5/20/03)
• William Harbert named to Mine Safety Commission (5/20/03)
• Summer Volcanology Field Trip planned! (5/16/03)
• Department grads win presentation awards! (4/1/03)
• NASA/USGS Feature Story, "Fire & Flame" (3/16/03)
• Michael Ramsey to speak at the PGS meeting in March, 2003 (3/1/03)
• Professor Jean Bahr featured Dept. Colloquium speaker (3/1/03)
• Ramsey to speak at the AAAP meeting in January, 2003 (1/1/03)
• Michael Ramsey featured on NPR's Earth & Sky (10/7/02)
• Mest and Stafford receive NASA Fellowships (8/21/02)
• Chen Zhu publishes new textbook (7/07/02)
• Solar System Remote Sensing Symposia honoring Bruce Hapke (6/01/02)
• Geology Department at the Carnegie Science Center (5/01/02)
• Tribune-Review highlighting Mike Ramsey's Earth Explorer lecture (3/13/02)
• Pitt's Campaign Cronicle Article -- "Can ASTER Help Avert Disaster?" (6/4/01)
• Chronicle of Higher Education Feature, "Under the Volcano" (3/30/01)
• Bruce Hapke awarded with the Kuiper Prize in planetary science (3/15/01)
• Ian Skilling (faculty) and John Dobransky (staff) join the Department (6/28/02)
• Featured NASA "Earth Observatory" News Story (12/18/00)
• Department Awarded Sloan Fnd. Grant for Professional M.S. Degree (Sept, 2000)
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Story on Mt. Semeru Eruption (8/27/00)
• Pitt's Research Review Article -- "Mapping Mars" (Winter 2000)







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