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Wooster Geologists begin the 2014-2015 school year

Mark Wilson August 30, 2014 10:13 am

What a fine group of geologists we had at the first meeting of the College of Wooster Geology Club this week. We have an ambitious year ahead of us with outside speakers, student presentations, course field trips, and our biennial … Continue reading →

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B.C. Bound Part II: Here’s to Not Getting Eaten by Bears

mpollock June 25, 2014 7:44 am

Guest Bloggers: Julia Franceschi and Mary Reinthal A little over a week ago at Spoon market in downtown Wooster, we met our research collaborators from Dickinson College. Although it was the first time we met rising junior Liz Plascencia and … Continue reading →

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Almost ready for British Columbia

mpollock June 24, 2014 7:33 pm

Guest Blogger: Liz Plascencia   It’s safe to say that time truly does fly. Seemingly having know Mary and Julia for years, I am reminded that my arrival to The College of Wooster was a little over a week ago. … Continue reading →

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Wooster Geologists at the North American Paleontological Convention in Florida

Mark Wilson February 16, 2014 5:49 pm

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA–Steph Bosch (’14), Lizzie Reinthal (’14) and I flew out of icy Ohio this weekend to attend the 10th North American Paleontological Convention in warm, sunny northern Florida. The students jointly presented the beautiful poster above on their Independent … Continue reading →

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Last official meeting of Wooster Team Israel

Mark Wilson January 10, 2014 2:15 pm

WOOSTER, OHIO — Above you see Wooster Team Israel 2013 veterans Lizzie Reinthal, Steph Bosch and Oscar Mmari (whom I seem to have caught with his mouth full). Since I’m starting a research leave this semester, we took a last … Continue reading →

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Wooster Geologists Alumni Reception at the 2013 Geological Society Annual Meeting in Denver

Mark Wilson October 28, 2013 11:13 pm

DENVER, COLORADO–It is a tradition at the annual GSA meeting to have a Wooster Geologists alumni gathering. Here is this evening’s happy crew of current students, faculty and alumni — or at least a snapshot of a continuum of people … Continue reading →

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Geology Independent Study at Wooster highlighted at GSA meeting in Denver

Mark Wilson October 28, 2013 8:25 pm

DENVER, COLORADO–This afternoon Dr. Meagen Pollock presented a poster at the Geological Society of America entitled: “The history, current best practices, and future trajectory of the Independent Study (I.S.) program at The College of Wooster“. In this work, co-authored with … Continue reading →

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Wooster Geologists begin a new year

Mark Wilson August 30, 2013 2:37 pm

WOOSTER, OHIO–The happy people above represent most of the Wooster Geology Club in late August, 2013. We’re missing one faculty member: Greg Wiles, who is currently in the Far East of Russia on a research leave. Thank you to Danielle … Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Day at Fern Valley

gwiles April 30, 2013 9:59 am

A large crowd of community members congregated on Saturday to show their appreciation for the donation of Fern Valley to The College of Wooster as its new field station. Betty and David (retired French Professor) Wilkin donated the tract of … Continue reading →

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Wooster Geology poster session at the 2013 Senior Research Symposium at The College of Wooster

Mark Wilson April 26, 2013 2:56 pm

WOOSTER, OHIO–It was a bit of a crowded room in Andrews Library for our geology seniors (and all their friends, family and faculty), but it was a very happy place. Joe Wilch (above) escaped the crowd, though, because he is … Continue reading →

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