Geosciences Events Calendar – 2023

Geo Seminar Series, club meetings, MS & PhD defenses, and more….

Also see CSU Events Calendar for campus wide events

January 2023

January 19

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

GEO Department DEI Training

Speaker: Rickey Frierson

Host: Anna Marshall, Geosciences GSO

January 23

5:00 pm

MSNR 345

Geosciences Club Meeting

February 2023

February 2

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

Geosciences Seminar Series

Speaker: Marisa Repasch, CU Boulder

Lecture Title: The Role of Rivers in the Global Carbon Cycle: Linking Geomorphic and Biogeochemical Processes

Host: Jeremy Rugenstein

February 6

5:00 pm

MSNR 345

Geosciences Club Meeting

February 9

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

Geosciences Seminar Series

Speaker: Ryan Smith, CSU Civil and Environmental Engineering

Lecture Title: Ground-based Geophysics to Model Hydrogeologic Fluxes and their Impact on Natural and Human Systems

Host: Kristen Cognac

February 20

5:00 pm

MSNR 345

Geosciences Club Meeting

March 2023

March 6

5:00 pm

MSNR 345

Geosciences Club Meeting

March 9

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

Geosciences Seminar Series

Speaker: Ryan Smith, Colorado State University

Lecture Title: Sensing Groundwater from a Distance: Harnessing Satellite and Ground-Based Geophysics to Model Hydrogeologic Fluxes and their Impact on Natural and Human Systems

Host: Kristen Cognac

March 13-17

Spring Break

Enjoy some time away!

March 20

5:00 pm

MSNR 345

Geosciences Club Meeting

March 30

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

Geosciences Seminar Series

Speaker: Brian Romans, Virginia Tech

Lecture Title: Past Oceanographic Change from the Deep-Sea Sedimentary Record: Insights from Scientific Ocean Drilling

Host: Lisa Stright

April 2023

April 3

5:00 pm

MSNR 345

Geosciences Club Meeting

April 6

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

Geosciences Seminar Series

Speaker: Ben Drenth, USGS Denver

Lecture Title: Geophysical Adventures in Supercraton Superia: Past, Present, and Future

Host: Dennis Harry

April 12

12:00 pm

MSNR 320

Jessica Watkins Q&A

Please join us for a Meet & Greet with NASA astronaut and geologist Dr. Jessica Watkins! Bring a lunch and your questions for this spectacular opportunity to converse with one of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 mission specialists.

April 13

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

Geosciences Seminar Series

Speaker: William Shinevar, CU Boulder

Lecture Title: Mantle Thermochemical Variations Beneath the Continental United States Through Petrologic Interpretation of Seismic Tomography

Host: Derek Schutt

April 17

5:00 pm

MSNR 345

Geosciences Club Meeting

April 20

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

Geosciences Seminar Series

Speaker: Jonathan Caine, USGS Denver

Lecture Title: Bedrock Geology of the Eastern Denali Fault Zone with a Sprinkle of Seismology and Hydrogeology, SW Yukon, Canada

Host: John Singleton

May 2023

May 1

5:00 pm

MSNR 345

Geosciences Club Meeting

May 4

12:30 pm

MSNR 320

Geosciences Seminar Series

Speaker: Joel Leonard, CSU Postdoc

Lecture Title: Decoding Topography: Unraveling the Roles of Climate, Tectonics, and Lithology in Landscape Evolution

Host: Jeremy Rugenstein

May 5

5:00 pm

122 S. Whitcomb St., Fort Collins, CO

Geosciences End of Semester Celebration!!

May 8-12

Finals Week

Good luck, everyone!