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OSU geology professor wins Theis Award for contributions to groundwater hydrology

Mon, Nov 28, 2022

Dr. Todd Halihan, professor in the Boone Pickens School of Geology (BPSoG) at Oklahoma State University, was recently awarded the Charles V. Theis Award by the American Institute of Hydrology (AIH) for his work in groundwater hydrology.

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Carbon storage a key part of OSU geology research

Fri, Oct 21, 2022

More than a hundred years ago, the oil boom brought forth a new way to power the world. Now, a greener future may come from those same wells.

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Drilling deep: School of Geology brings ocean’s secrets to Oklahoma

Fri, Aug 19, 2022

In partnership with the Stillwater Public Library, Yale Public Library and the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP), the School of Geology recently hosted “In Search of Earth’s Secrets” to showcase their wide-ranging research and its importance.

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OSU hosts annual state groundwater conference for first time

Thu, Jan 06, 2022

For many, running water is taken for granted. If you turn on the tap, it’s there. But, the pool of professionals in charge of ensuring that clean water continues to flow is drastically diminishing. According to the American Geoscience Institute, there are more than 135,000 open positions in the industry now.

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CAS Gemologist launches an OSU themed collection

Tue, Oct 26, 2021

Kyla Donell Coker has always been fascinated by rocks and jewelry. As a young child, if she wasn’t trying on her mother’s and grandmother’s jewelry, she was asking questions about the rock formations they passed on family trips to Angel Fire, New Mexico. Those who knew her were not surprised that she graduated from OSU with a geology degree in 2004.

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New OSU collaboration aims to improve global access to groundwater

Thu, Sep 30, 2021

A collaboration between Oklahoma State University and the National Groundwater Association aims to improve access to groundwater around the world by addressing a projected shortfall of geoscience workers.

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OSU, National Groundwater Association collaborate to create training program

Tue, Feb 23, 2021

A collaboration between Oklahoma State University and the National Groundwater Association aims to address a projected shortfall of geoscience workers and improve access to groundwater that is essential for people around the world.

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Catlos named a Smithsonian magazine Young Innovator in the Arts and Sciences: 37 Under 36

Thu, Oct 11, 2007

Smithsonian magazine has named Elizabeth Catlos, associate professor in the Boone Pickens School of Geology at Oklahoma State University, to its list of “America’s Young Innovators in the Arts and Sciences: 37 Under 36,” featured in a special issue of the magazine on sale in October.

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OSU, Devon unveil lab to Oklahoma at forefront of geosciences education

Fri, Dec 09, 2005

Three-dimensional visualization technologies Oklahoma State University is using to educate geology students were demonstrated Friday at the ceremonial dedication of the Devon Energy Geology Laboratory.

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