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
Dana Peterson, Ph.D. student in EAS, knew she wanted to study something related to math and science in college, she just wasn’t sure what – until she watched an episode of NOVA about volcanoes. “I... Read more
Cornell Engineering Earth and Atmospheric Sciences professor Katie Keranen would like to change the rules of policy debates by giving sound scientific research a greater role. Keranen’s research has... Read more
If it weren’t for his experience at Cornell and in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Andrew Barton SES ‘00, MS ’01, would not be where he is today. Barton was drawn to Cornell for a number of reasons –... Read more
Many people love the sound of the rain, but very few of us are then inspired by that sound to earn a doctorate in Atmospheric Science. Colin Evans, Ph.D. candidate in Associate Professor Toby Ault’s... Read more
