Texas A&M University
College of Geosciences
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“The green roof project involves instrumentation and data logging and other measurements, to give students in-field experience”
Ethan Williams '18, Meteorology
faculty and student focus
Jessica Fitzsimmons
Oceanography Assistant Professor Dr. Jessica Fitzsimmons led a Galveston Bay cruise examining an environmental incident’s impact on the bay.
Read Dr. Fitzsimmon’s story
Juan Acevedo
Geophysics student Juan Acevedo’s four undergraduate research projects took him everywhere from the Eagle Ford to studying Mars.
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Julie Loisel
Geography Assistant Professor Dr. Julie Loisel led students to Tierra del Fuego in southern Patagonia, to sample peatlands and determine carbon stocks.
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News
Texas A&M GERG Data Fuels Storm Prediction Efforts In The Gulf
The TABS off-shore system of buoys run by GERG and funded by the Texas General Land Office provides life-saving data during hurricane season.
GeoX 2019: A Scientific Summer To Remember
GeoX, the College of Geosciences' Exploration Summer Program, hosts 60 high school students each summer.
Student Success Center Planned For Geosciences
Beginning Fall 2019, the college is amplifying its student success efforts by launching several new major initiatives.
Hal Schade ’67 Gift Funds 4-Day Research Cruise For Oceanography Students
Conducting research around the clock, Aggies experienced being on an at-sea science team.
Five Weeks At Sea: Geosciences Junior Conducts Research On Pacific Expedition
Mia Self dove 2,500 meters deep in HOV ALVIN during a NSF-funded research cruise, led by a Texas A&M Oceanography professor.
Ethan Grossman Named AAAS Fellow
Geology and geophysics professor was officially inducted as an AAAS Fellow.
