Oregon's diverse geology offers rockhounds opportunities to collect on public lands from the coast to high desert volcanic fields studded with gems.

The Academy is offering a geothermal drilling course in July, helping address skills gaps for oil and gas drilling experts shifting to the geothermal industry ...

Examination of earth materials and earth processes through the study of natural disasters. Topics include earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, floods, tsunamis, hurricanes, tornadoes and meteorite ...

Over J-Term, a group of 16 Macalester students and five geology department faculty traveled to Argentina in a new short-term study away program. The two-credit course “GEOL 201: Geological Excursions ...

Intersections Podcast: Bill and Liz Armstrong met while studying geology at Southern Methodist University. They join Intersections podcast to talk about launching a startup in oil and gas and founding ...

Mid-Career Grants are designed to support faculty members at a pivotal stage in their careers, allowing them to dedicate the time necessary to develop new research directions. “This program is really ...

Aaron Barth, Ph.D., studies climate across millennia, starting with debris left by glaciers during the last ice age. His goal: to expand a body of knowledge of Earth’s ever-evolving climate patterns ...

Students in the Orcutt Academy’s Geology classes experienced the thrill of atmospheric data collection Wednesday morning during OAHS’s annual Balloon Fest. Giant seven-foot diameter atmospheric ...

Geologists, rock enthusiasts, big spenders – or a beautiful combination of the three — saw the 51st annual Cal Poly Humboldt Geology Club Rock Auction on Friday, Dec. 5. Brooke Stafford, senior ...

The geology and science behind oil drilling can be quite interesting and important for understanding which companies are the right fit for your investment. When people talk about oil drilling, many of ...

Alfred University Assistant Professor of Geology Kristian Olson met undergraduate Piper Moore in his Structural Geology class in 2024. Piper was an art student in her third year at Alfred. She had an ...

Students in a joint environmental studies and geology class at Alfred University have spent part of the fall 2025 semester surveying the village and town of Alfred to map the locations of fire ...