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Events and Seminars See all events and seminars Recent News Geochemistry in Hot Water: Hydrothermal Research in ESCI March 14, 2024 The aqueous geochemistry research group studies the deep sea vents that exist in volcanically active regions of the seafloor. Staying engaged through outreach March 14, 2024 The ESCI outreach committee has been hard at work connecting with the community. Grad Student Receives Mistletoe Fellowship March 14, 2024 Grad Student, John McDaris was awarded the Mistletoe Research Fellowship in 2023 Beware the Robo Dino! March 14, 2024 Grad Student, Minyoung Son, teamed up with scientists to create a grasshopper hunting robotic dinosaur. ESCI at AGU December 7, 2023 Read about our experience at AGU this past December! What’s Shaking at the Seismology Lab? October 25, 2023 From continental-scale studies to experiments on a single stream, researchers at the seismology lab are finding more ways to learn about Earth processes from the analysis of seismic data. All Recent News Celebrating 150 years of Geosciences 2022 is a special year! It marks 150 years since the first geoscience course was taught at the University of Minnesota! In 1872, professor Edward H. Twining M.A. taught the first courses in geology and mineralogy. 1872 also marks the establishment of the Minnesota Geological and Natural History Survey by the Minnesota State Government. We are celebrating 150 years of Geosciences with our colleagues at the Bell Museum and the Minnesota Geological Survey who are also decedents of the first Geoscientists of the University of Minnesota. See how we’re celebrating 150 years of Geosciences Earth & Environmental Sciences Suite 150, 116 Church St SE, Minneapolis MN 55455 612-624-1333 esci@umn.edu Make a gift Website Feedback Intranet For Students, Faculty, and Staff One Stop MyU © 2024 Regents of the University of Minnesota . All rights reserved. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. 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