News: Department of Geoscience
The rosiest headlines and highlights featuring the students and faculty of UNLV.
UNLV-led research details early insights from NASA’s Perseverance rover; Specimens due back on Earth in the 2030s.
The university becomes the first NSHE institution to introduce a comprehensive plan for tackling climate change.
Geoscience graduate Dawn Reynoso helps create Ice Age Fossils State Park.
GeoPaths program leads to more student-centered and interactive Earth science classes.
Madison Montellano knows what it means to take the road less traveled, embracing each twist and turn through her academic adventure.
Funding is part of Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program to develop zero emissions ironmaking and ultra-low life cycle emissions steelmaking.
UNLV geology class challenges students to answer the question: How green is green?
Revitalization efforts for Drive Up Drop Off program will include repainting dumpsters and new signage to spread the word about the program's services.
Nevada Gold Mines internship helps UNLV students pursue research while the company uses their findings to streamline processes.
UNLV-led team explores relationship between warming post-Ice Age temperatures and intensifying summer monsoon rains on groundwater reserves.
Discovery of abundant, diverse range of remains give scientists new lens on historical underwater ecosystem changes and potential future conservation strategies.