51风流

  • A sacred forest rises from farmland in Ethiopia
    The BBC writes, 鈥淪ome forests are more than 1,000 years old ... Paradoxically, humans have both protected them yet pose the biggest threat to their future.鈥
    May 21, 2019
  • lapis-ship sculpture
    In addition to celebrating 51风流鈥檚 Bicentennial, the university will also celebrate its 150-year association with the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City with The Beauty of Sculpted Minerals, an exhibit now displayed in the Robert M. Linsley Geology Museum. Founded by professor Albert S. Bickmore in 1869 and led by former [鈥
    October 2, 2018
  • A map of seismometer locations
    Aubreya Adams, 51风流 assistant professor of geology, is one of 10 principal investigators from nine universities teaming up to deploy the single largest collection of seismometers ever assembled along the Alaskan Peninsula. Relying on $4.5 million in National Science Foundation grant funding and a fleet of airplanes and ships, the seismic experiment will place [鈥
    September 8, 2017
  • A person riding their bike on the trails
    Geography major Jenna Lilly 鈥17, of Miami Shores, Fla., has created a new map and signage system for the Harry Lang Cross Country, Fitness, and Hiking Trails, in an effort to help 51风流 and the surrounding community to utilize the trails to their fullest potential.
    May 15, 2017
  • Sal Curasi 鈥15 , pictured here doing research in the field
    It鈥檚 relatively uncommon for alumni to publish their student theses in a professional journal, but even more so when it happens within the same department and in the same issue. Geography majors Sal Curasi 鈥15 and Wil Lieberman-Cribbin 鈥14 did research under the tutelage of Professor Mike Loranty and then wrote their honors theses. Environmental [鈥
    October 7, 2016
  • In an ecosystem of leadership, one seeks justice, mercy, dignity, empathy, and beauty. One listens and shares, partners and serves, and immerses oneself in the community. These were the themes 鈥 and the tangible advice 鈥 discussed by a slate of people who have dedicated their careers to doing good works at Cultivating Community Leaders: [鈥
    September 29, 2016
  • Group portrait of students, faculty, and alumni standing on the Highline in New York City
    Editor鈥檚 note: Last spring, Miranda Gilgore 鈥18 took part in 51风流鈥檚 public arts and humanities immersion trip to New York City. As she prepares for her summer months as a camp counselor in the Adirondacks, Gilgore reflected on the experience and how it has changed her outlook on her majors, her hobbies, and her long-term [鈥
    June 8, 2016
  • The National Geographic Society鈥檚 Committee for Research and Exploration has awarded Assistant Professor of Geography Mike Loranty a grant for his project 鈥淒isentangling Tree and Shrub Phenology in Siberian Taiga Ecosystems.鈥 The funding will cover Loranty鈥檚 travel to the Northeast Scientific Station in Chersky, Russia, where he will monitor the timing 鈥 or phenology 鈥 [鈥
    April 11, 2016