By Erin Philipson The Braudy Foundation – founded by Bob Braudy ’65, M.Eng. ’66, and his wife, Judi – has committed to funding a second five-year phase of a collaboration between Cornell’s Department... Read more
Flavio Lehner has joined the Cornell Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences as assistant professor. Lehner, who joined the department in September of 2020, is excited to join a department of... Read more
“I did not grow up camping or spending a lot of time in the woods,” says Megan Holycross. “I wasn’t indoctrinated into a love of the outdoors and camping the way a lot of geologists are.” As she says... Read more
By Carolyn Headlam Forged in the Fall of 2019, IDEEAS (pronounced “ideas”) is an independent working group dedicated to Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, and to... Read more
Jonathan Brewer Ph.D. ‘81 recently gifted a set of microscopes to the Cornell Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences to be used for undergraduate instruction. The microscopes were given in honor... Read more
As a young child, Carolina Bieri '16 was afraid of thunderstorms, as many children are. Her mother encouraged her to learn more about the weather, hoping it would quell her fears. Bieri began reading... Read more
Photo credit: Mike Hojnowski Cornell Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EAS) will be creating their first student project team in the Fall of 2020. The team will be dedicated to assessing environmental... Read more
Not many children know what they are going to be when they grow up, but Jonathan Hendricks ’05 knew as a kindergartener that he would become a paleontologist. Hendricks’s mother would take him to the... Read more
After teaching Oceanography for ten years, Bruce Monger, Professor in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, has influenced tens of thousands of students. Each year his course, EAS 1540: Introductory... Read more
Phoebe Cohen ’02 came to Cornell thinking she would major in Biology until she took Oceanography with Professor Chuck Greene. Cohen was drawn to the Science of Earth Systems major (now called Earth... Read more
