Geologist Marcia Bjornerud Selected for National Outstanding Educator Award
Teaching, mentoring and research contributions to the study of geology have earned Lawrence University’s Marcia Bjornerud the 2011 Outstanding Educator Award from the Association of Women...
View ArticleCarly Roe ’13 Recognized for Research by Geology Institute
Lawrence University junior Carly Roe was recognized for her research presentation on an unusual rock unit in central Wisconsin at the recent annual meeting of the Institute on Lake Superior Geology...
View ArticleDiscover the Stories Behind the Beauty, Culture of Spectacular Scandinavia
Space is still available for an exciting Björklunden-sponsored exploration of spectacular Scandinavia led by Lawrence University geologist Marcia Bjornerud. The 14-day adventure — Aug. 22 – Sept. 5,...
View ArticleJunior Chelsea Johnson Awarded National Udall Scholarship
Chelsea Johnson has been focused on “making a difference” since arriving on the Lawrence University campus in the fall of 2010. Her efforts have not gone unnoticed. Chelsea Johnson ’14 The Lawrence...
View ArticleSenior Brynley Nadziejka’s Research Recognized by Geology Institute
Brynley Nadziejka’s study of metamorphosed igneous rocks relevant to understanding earthquake risk in tectonically active regions earned honorable mention recognition in the student research paper...
View ArticleGeologist Marcia Bjornerud named Fellow of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences,...
Lawrence University geologist Marcia Bjornerud has been named a Fellow of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters for 2016. She is the first Lawrence faculty member to be accorded that...
View ArticleDirector/producer of award-winning documentary “Escarpment” to attend campus...
What was the land like where Lawrence University’s northern campus — Björklunden — now stands several eons ago? Roger Kuhns The award-winning documentary film “Escarpment” will take viewers on a...
View ArticleNorth America’s deep-time surface history focus of science presentation
A geologist specializing in continental tectonics and mantle dynamics discusses new techniques for understanding what has shaped the topography of the mid-continent over long timescales in a Lawrence...
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