Commencement Parking Maps
Click on this link for parking and shuttle bus maps for Commencement April 26, as well as seating information on the Diag.

Oldest European Human Fossil Found
Geological Sciences researchers Josep Pares and Greg M. Stock are members of a team that has discovered the oldest known remains of human ancestors in Western Europe.

GeoSci Courses for Non-Majors (PDF)
Click on this link for a list of GeoSci half-term mini courses, introductory courses in earth sciences, and 300-level courses that do not require prereqs. All these courses satisfy the Natural Science requirement for LSA undergrads.

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Join us in Jackson Hole, for a summer you'll never forget. Each year, our Camp Davis Field Station offers several courses in natural science and the humanities. This program is open to all undergraduates not just geology majors. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity.

Camp Davis Alumni Getaway Postponed to August 2009



Book List Fall 2008
Mini Courses Fall 08 (PDF)
Undergrad Advising

The Department of Geological Sciences offers outstanding students and faculty an extraordinarily rich educational environment. The foundations of this environment are twofold: a strong and innovative instructional curriculum in which students experience the satisfaction of learning and academic growth, and an engagement in research in which both faculty and students share the excitement of scientific discovery.


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