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Geology & Geophysics Undergraduate Summer School August 12-16, 2024 Please apply by May 31 ! This summer school will provide undergraduate students, at no cost , with a unique opportunity to learn through hands-on activities about research in the Department of Geology & Geophysics. The department will cover travel expenses, including transportation, lodging, and meals during the week. We anticipate accepting 10-15 students for this summer school. Students who can meet ALL criteria below are eligible to apply. (1) Students reside in the United States. ( 2 ) Students have completed at least a freshman year and are in good academic standing. ( 3 ) Students are not admitted to any graduate program starting in Fall 202 4 . There are no major- or coursework-related prerequisites to participate in this summer school. Please submit an application form no later than May 31, 2024. The application outcome will be notified by June 14. If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Xiaowei Chen ( xiaowei.chen@tamu.edu ) and Dr. Julia Reece ( jreece@tamu.edu ). Click Link to Apply HOWDY Texas A&M University Apply Now Visit Geosciences Visit Texas A&M Our Programs Majors & Minors Major Changers Graduate Programs Online Programs Coolest Jobs on the Planet Careers for Geologists and Geophysicists Geology & Geophysics Research Ancient Life & Environments The Earth System & Other Planetary Bodies Earth Resources & Resilience Environmental and Engineering Geology & Geophysics Labs and Services EventsNew! Certificate in Environmental and Engineering Geology The Department of Geology and Geophysics is expanding educational opportunities for students by providing a new certificate program. Learn more about this opportunity Faculty Focus 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). Read about her award Dr. Brandi Lenz Dr. Brandi Lenz’s passion for geology began during childhood, rooted in her fear of natural disasters, which she now teaches about at Texas A&M in what she describes as her dream job. Read Dr. Lenz’s Story Dr. Lucien Nana Yobo The Drilling Dispatch, associated with the U.S. Science Support Program, recently posted an enlightening look at Assistant Professor Dr. Lucien Nana Yobo. There may be no one better equipped to tell the story of Earth’s history than Dr. Nana Yobo. Read Dr. Nana Yobo’s Story News Texas A&M Arts and Sciences Geology & Geophysics News Stories Eight Arts & Sciences Faculty Elected As 2023 AAAS Fellows Each of the eight is being honored for scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications...Read More→ Geology & Geophysics Professor Overcomes Adversity To Land Dream Job At Texas A&M Dr. Brandi Lenz’s passion for geology began during childhood, rooted in her fear of natural disasters, which she now teaches about at Texas A&M in what she describes as her dream job...Read More→ Practice Makes Perfect: Teaching Robots To Walk On The Moon Texas A&M is one of six universities collaborating with NASA to teach dog-like robots to navigate on challenging planetary surfaces while teaming up with humans to better prepare for planetary exploration...Read More→ Love Blooms In Aggieland: Dishbergers Establish Graduate Fellowship In Geology & Geophysics Debra ’79 and Michael Dishberger ’79 met in their first days as students at Texas A&M in fall 1975. Nearly five decades and 44 years of marriage later, they have created their third endowment in the College of Arts and Sciences to help future undergraduate and graduate students pursue their own education-related dreams...Read More→ Two Texas A&M Geology & Geophysics Graduate Students Earn National Teaching Assistant Awards Reid "Zeke" Buskirk ’21 and Dirk van de Laar ’18 are among 14 recipients of the 2024 National Association of Geoscience Teachers Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award recognizing demonstrated excellence in geoscience-related teaching and learning...Read More→ Geology & Geophysics Scientists Receive Prestigious National Awards The Department of Geology and Geophysics is celebrating two of its own, along with an exceptionally rare occurrence — a Ph.D. student and their advisor simultaneously receiving major awards from the American Geophysical Union...Read More→ Events More Geosciences Events Geology & Geophysics Texas A&M University 3115 TAMU College Station, Texas 77843-3115 Halbouty 108 info@geos.tamu.edu (979) 845-6401 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn © College of Arts and Sciences Texas A&M University Webmaster Emergency Protocol Accessibility Policies State of Texas Texas Veterans Portal Risk, Fraud & Misconduct Hotline Statewide Search State Link Policy Open Records Notice of Nondiscrimination Institutional Resumes Accountability Course Schedules & Syllabus, Faculty CV Texas CREWS Texas A&M University is a member of The Texas A&M University...