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Monday, September 25, 2017
»Scott Burns, Geology emeritus faculty, authored "Results of Hydrologic Monitoring of a Landslide-Prone Hillslope in Portland's West Hills, Oregon, 2006-2017,” published in the U.S. Geological Survey Data Series, #1050, p.11.
»Andrew Fountain, Geology faculty, co-authored a paper, “Decadal Ecosystem Response to an Anomalous Melt Season in a Polar Desert in Antarctica” for Nature Ecology & Evolution.
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
»Portland State laser mapping project shows landscape changes in Antarctica
»Not all glaciers in Antarctica have been affected by climate change
Monday, August 7, 2017
»Scott Burns, Geology emeritus faculty, presented the talks, “A Major Role for Engineering Geologists and Geotechnical Engineers Internationally – Help Produce Resilience Plans for Major Hazards with an Example from Oregon, USA” and “As Urban Infrastructur
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
»Huffington Post: Al Franken Butts Heads With Interior Secretary Over Climate Change
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
»Climate action in Portland: Updates from City-PSU partnership
»Alex Ruzicka, Geology faculty, co-authored "The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 103," in Meteoritics & Planetary Science, Vol. 52, page 1014, May 2017.
Thursday, May 25, 2017
»The New York Times: Mapping 50 Years of Melting Ice in Glacier National Park
»The New York Times: Mapping 50 Years of melting ice in Glacier National Park
Monday, May 22, 2017
»Martin Streck, Geology, received a $17,500 grant from the United States Geological Survey EdMap Program to undertake a mentor-guided geologic mapping project with a graduate student entitled “Mapping the Calamity Butte Quadrangle, Northern Harney Basin, O
Thursday, May 11, 2017
»CNN: The big melt: Glacier National Park is losing its glaciers
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
»USA Today: Glacier National Park's glaciers will be gone in our lifetime
Monday, May 8, 2017
»Scott Burns, Geology emeritus faculty, was head judge for the Earth Science Division of the State Middle School Science Fair, held this year at Portland State on May 1.
Monday, May 1, 2017
»Andrew G. Fountain, Geology faculty, has received an award in the amount of $97,658 from National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the project “Changing Glaciers in the American West,” which maps the topography of all the glaciers in the western U
Monday, April 24, 2017
»Alex Ruzicka, Geology faculty, co-wrote the book chapter "Iron and Stony-Iron Meteorites: Evidence for the Formation, Crystallization and Early Impact Histories of Differentiated Planetesimals," in Planetesimals: Early Differentiation and Consequences for
Monday, April 17, 2017
»Scott Burns, Geology emeritus faculty, was invited to give the keynote at the 100th anniversary of the geology department at Mississippi State University on April 7. The topic was the Missoula Floods. 
Monday, April 10, 2017
»Alex Ruzicka and Melinda Hutson, Geology faculty, and student Kristy Schepker presented two posters, "Trace Element Compositions Bearing on the Origin of Large Igneous Inclusions in Ordinary Chondrites" and "Miller Range 07273: An Unusual Chondritic Melt
Monday, March 6, 2017
»Scott Burns, Geology emeritus faculty, won the Industry Partner Award, one of five special awards presented this year at the Oregon Wine Symposium, an annual meeting of 1,400 people in the wine industry, on Feb. 22.
Monday, February 20, 2017
»Scott Burns, Geology emeritus faculty, was interviewed by KPTV News for the story "Metro Areas Slammed by Landslides Putting People's Property at Risk" on Feb. 8.