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Nat Geo’s Giant Traveling Map of South America at EKU and Model Lab School
National Geographic's Giant Traveling Map of South America will be housed in EKU's Model Laboratory Gym from Monday, April 20 – Friday, May 2, 2015. Dr. Sonja Yow and EKU's Department of Geosciences...
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EKU Geoscience Alumnus Receives Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Mitchell May (BS Geology, 2013), an alumnus of Eastern Kentucky University’s Geology & Geography Department, was named this week as the recipient of the 2014-2015 Lance Forsythe Memorial...
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Geology students explore the U.S. West
In Summer 2015, Dr. Walter Borowski led a group of EKU geology students from the verdant hills of Kentucky westward to the geologic vistas of Colorado and Utah. Because less rainfall occurs in the...
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EKU Geosciences students take home top awards at KAS
Photo: Laura Norris (left) and Cassie Simpson (right) present their poster at KASread more
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Geosciences Students and Faculty Visit Fossil Collections at Cincinnati Museum
Interested students and faculty of the Department of Geosciences viewed the fossil collections of the Cincinnati Museum Center that are housed in the Geier Collections in February 2016.read more
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EKU Geosciences at regional GSA meeting in Columbia, SC
Five students and three faculty from EKU Department of Geosciences presented their research at the Southeastern Regional Meeting of the Geological Society of America in Columbia, South Carolina from...
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Hydrogeology students learn important skills on field trip to Taylor Fork
Dr. Jonathan Malzone's GLY 535 Hydrogeology class had the opportunity to learn the basics of water well construction and conducting aquifer testing during a field trip to Taylor Fork on March 10th.read...
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Dr. Sonja Yow panelist and presenter at 11th annual EKU Herstory Conference
Geography senior lecturer Dr. Sonja Yow was an invited panelist and presenter at the 11th annual EKU Herstory Conference on March 24th, 2016. Co-sponsored by Women and Gender Studies and the Department...
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EKU Geography Major Wins KAMP GIS Scholarship
Geography major Larissa Watkins, a senior from Lindsay, California, was awarded the Kentucky Association of Mapping Professionals (KAMP) GIS scholarship at the organization’s annual conference held in...
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Geosciences Student Co-organizes Big Dip Water Testing Event
The annual Big Dip water quality testing event was held on September 10-11 in Hazard, Kentucky. Shelby Tyring, a senior geography major from Oldham County, co-organized the event and trained 74...
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Students Featured in College of Science Newsletter
Student Spotlight: Katlyn Sewell and Michelle Saboread more
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EKU Geosciences Dominates KAS Annual Meeting
Six EKU student researchers and their faculty mentors presented their geoscience research results at the Kentucky Academy of Science annual meeting. EKU Geosciences was accepted to present seven oral...
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Gamma Theta Upsilon "Books for Africa" Book Drive
Donate your textbooks! EKU's chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon, the Geography Honor Society, is collecting Textbooks for Africa.read more
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Geology student Laura Kelley wins top honors at EKU UP Showcase
Congratulations to geology student Laura Kelley. Her poster won top honors (1st place for undergraduate research) at the EKU UP Showcase in April. She and her faculty advisor, Dr.read more
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Dr. Zurick's Film to Screen at Louisville Film Festival
EKU Foundation Professor Dr. David Zurick, geography faculty in the Department of Geosciences, will have his film "Crossing Sacred Ground" screened at the 2017 Louisville Film Festival on September...
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Dr. Don Yow Discusses Extreme Weather on WEKU
Harvey in Texas and Irma in Florida. Now Jose and Maria are hurricanes looming in the Atlantic. What do these extreme weather events mean and are they related to global climate change? Dr. Don Yow, a...
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Over 1,000 Books for Africa Delivered to Atlanta
EKU's chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon, the International Geography Honor Society, collected more than 1,000 textbooks in their spring and summer drive in support of the non-profit organization Booksread...
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EKU Students, Faculty, and Alumni Attend KAMP Conference
The Kentucky Association of Mapping Professional's (KAMP) annual conference was held September 5-7 at the Galt House hotel in Louisville.read more
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EKU Professor Emeritus Ralph Ewers Becomes GSA Fellow
Retired professor of hydrogeology, Dr. Ralph O. Ewers, was bestowed the honor of becoming a Fellow of the Geological Society of America at the 2017 Annual Meeting on October 22. According to GSA,...
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Geoscience Students Sweep KAS Awards for Undergraduate Research
Six students from EKU's Department of Geosciences journeyed to Murray State University to present their undergraduate research at the annual conference of the Kentucky Academy of Science. For the...
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