{"id":23,"date":"2026-06-23T15:27:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T21:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/geosciences\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2026-11-13T08:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T15:16:21","slug":"graduate-program-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/graduate-program-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate education"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"adventure-headline adventure-headline--staggered adventure-headline--has-accents adventure-headline--accent-wavy has-lovers-lane-background-color align wp-block-warnercnr-adventure-headline\">\n\n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--first\">\n            About our        <\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--second\">\n            Grad Programs        <\/span>\n    \n    \n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06020_00261-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A woman types on a black laptop and holds a mouse as she works on a dataset.\" class=\"wp-image-805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06020_00261-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06020_00261-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06020_00261-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06020_00261-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06020_00261.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Build a graduate experience around the geoscience questions that inspire you with a M.S. or Ph.D. Work closely with faculty mentors to choose coursework and experiences that support your interests and career goals. Through field-based learning, interdisciplinary research, and advanced analytical and computational tools, you will build the knowledge and experience to succeed in government, industry, teaching, or research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_Mountain-RGB.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/CSUGreen_Sunshine-RGB_Discussion.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-867\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_RockHammer-RGB.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_MountainReflection-RGB.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"adventure-headline adventure-headline--staggered adventure-headline--has-accents adventure-headline--accent-wavy has-horsetooth-blue-background-color align wp-block-warnercnr-adventure-headline\">\n\n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--first\">\n            Areas of        <\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--second\">\n            Study        <\/span>\n    \n    \n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore Earth\u2019s systems through field-focused research that addresses natural resources, landscapes, environmental change, and other complex geosciences questions. You can develop expertise in your chosen area while contributing to research with local, national, and global reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-style-divider-energy-green has-35-tan-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Applied Geophysics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economic Geology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental Geology and Aqueous Geochemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geochemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geochronology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geodynamics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geomorphology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hydrogeology, Hydrogeophysics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology and Geochemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sedimentology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sedimentary Petrology and Geochemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seismology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stratigraphy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structural Geology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tectonics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/06000_00662-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"06000\" class=\"wp-image-1193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/06000_00662-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/06000_00662-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/06000_00662-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/06000_00662-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/06000_00662.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"adventure-headline adventure-headline--staggered adventure-headline--has-accents adventure-headline--accent-wavy has-aggie-orange-background-color align wp-block-warnercnr-adventure-headline\">\n\n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--first\">\n            Degree        <\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--second\">\n            Programs        <\/span>\n    \n    \n<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"stalwart-content-query columns-3 wp-block-stalwart-blocks-content-query\" data-across-operator=\"AND\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"stalwart-cards-wrapper stalwart-cq-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"stalwart-card-traditional\" data-terms='{&quot;audience&quot;:[&quot;graduate&quot;],&quot;department&quot;:[&quot;geosciences&quot;],&quot;program_delivery&quot;:[&quot;in-person&quot;],&quot;program_level&quot;:[&quot;master-of-science&quot;],&quot;career&quot;:[&quot;environmental-geoscientist&quot;,&quot;exploration-geoscientist&quot;,&quot;geologist&quot;,&quot;geomorphologist&quot;,&quot;hydrogeologist&quot;,&quot;hydrologist&quot;]}'>\n<div class=\"stalwart-card-image-wrapper\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/geosciences-field-camp-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"A student takes measurements in a field at the CSU Mountain Campus.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/geosciences-field-camp-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/geosciences-field-camp-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/geosciences-field-camp-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/geosciences-field-camp-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/geosciences-field-camp.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stalwart-card-traditional-text\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"stalwart-card-heading\">\n\t\t<a class=\"stalwart-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/?academic_program=geosciences-ms\">\n\t\t\tGeosciences\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<div class=\"stalwart-td-pills\"><span class=\"stalwart-td-pill\">Master of Science<\/span><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"stalwart-card-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Build advanced research and technical skills to investigate Earth systems and prepare for careers across the geosciences.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"stalwart-card-traditional\" data-terms='{&quot;audience&quot;:[&quot;graduate&quot;],&quot;department&quot;:[&quot;geosciences&quot;],&quot;program_delivery&quot;:[&quot;in-person&quot;],&quot;program_level&quot;:[&quot;doctorate&quot;],&quot;career&quot;:[&quot;geologist&quot;,&quot;geomorphologist&quot;,&quot;geophysicist&quot;,&quot;hydrogeologist&quot;,&quot;professor-instructor&quot;,&quot;research-scientist&quot;]}'>\n<div class=\"stalwart-card-image-wrapper\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hyperprobe-2025-22-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Three people look at computer screens in a dark room.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hyperprobe-2025-22-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hyperprobe-2025-22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hyperprobe-2025-22-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hyperprobe-2025-22-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hyperprobe-2025-22.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stalwart-card-traditional-text\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"stalwart-card-heading\">\n\t\t<a class=\"stalwart-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/?academic_program=geosciences-phd\">\n\t\t\tGeosciences\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<div class=\"stalwart-td-pills\"><span class=\"stalwart-td-pill\">Doctorate of Science (Ph.D.)<\/span><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"stalwart-card-excerpt\">\n\t\t<p>Advance your expertise by conducting original research that expands knowledge of Earth systems and prepares you to lead in the geosciences.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/li>\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"stalwart-cq-empty-state\" hidden>No results match the selected filters.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"stalwart-cq-results-count\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"adventure-headline adventure-headline--staggered adventure-headline--has-accents adventure-headline--accent-wavy has-sunshine-background-color align wp-block-warnercnr-adventure-headline\">\n\n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--first\">\n            Student        <\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--second\">\n            Experience        <\/span>\n    \n    \n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join a supportive, close-knit graduate community where you can build meaningful connections from day one. Throughout your program, you\u2019ll have access to the resources, guidance, and relationships you need to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-brushstroke-lines\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06000_00584-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A group of students study at a table while a group of professors walk next to them in an Atrium.\" class=\"wp-image-801 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06000_00584-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06000_00584-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06000_00584-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06000_00584-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/06000_00584.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Geosciences community<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Receive free mentoring through the Geosciences Graduate Application Assistance Program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet other graduate students by becoming a member of the Geosciences Graduate Student Organization.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attend monthly coffee hours with students and faculty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Present your research at the department&#8217;s speaker series.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hone your mentoring skills and build community by becoming a mentor to a geosciences undergraduate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div data-animate=\"\" class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background-color has-csu-green-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/student-organizations\/\">Get involved<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"adventure-headline adventure-headline--staggered adventure-headline--has-accents adventure-headline--accent-wavy has-lovers-lane-background-color align wp-block-warnercnr-adventure-headline\">\n\n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--first\">\n            Career        <\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--second\">\n            Preparation        <\/span>\n    \n    \n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prepare for your career with access to personalized counseling, professional development resources, and an engaged alumni network. Among Warner College graduates surveyed, 86% found employment in their field within six months of graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_LaptopWoods-RGB.png\" alt=\"CSU CNR VBL Icons Green Sunshine LaptopWoods RGB\" class=\"wp-image-564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_LaptopWoods-RGB.png 601w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_LaptopWoods-RGB-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_LaptopWoods-RGB-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_RockClimber-RGB.png\" alt=\"CSU CNR VBL Icons Green Sunshine RockClimber RGB\" class=\"wp-image-789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_RockClimber-RGB.png 601w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_RockClimber-RGB-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_RockClimber-RGB-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_Podcast-RGB.png\" alt=\"CSU CNR VBL Icons Green Sunshine Podcast RGB\" class=\"wp-image-798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_Podcast-RGB.png 600w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_Podcast-RGB-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_Podcast-RGB-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_MapCompass-RGB.png\" alt=\"CSU CNR VBL Icons Green Sunshine MapCompass RGB\" class=\"wp-image-799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_MapCompass-RGB.png 601w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_MapCompass-RGB-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CSU_CNR_VBL-Icons-Green-Sunshine_MapCompass-RGB-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/warnercnr1.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4240-Architecture-and-Pinkard-Construction_David-Lauer-5-1024x710.jpg\" alt=\"A group of four women sit around a conference table in a room with large bright windows.\" class=\"wp-image-785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4240-Architecture-and-Pinkard-Construction_David-Lauer-5-1024x710.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4240-Architecture-and-Pinkard-Construction_David-Lauer-5-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4240-Architecture-and-Pinkard-Construction_David-Lauer-5-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4240-Architecture-and-Pinkard-Construction_David-Lauer-5-1536x1066.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4240-Architecture-and-Pinkard-Construction_David-Lauer-5.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"adventure-headline adventure-headline--staggered adventure-headline--has-accents adventure-headline--accent-wavy has-horsetooth-blue-background-color align wp-block-warnercnr-adventure-headline\">\n\n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--first\">\n            Connect with        <\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"adventure-headline__line adventure-headline__line--second\">\n            Faculty        <\/span>\n    \n    \n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find a faculty mentor whose research interests align with your own. Connecting with potential advisers can help you explore research opportunities, understand program expectations, and identify the best path for your graduate studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div data-animate=\"\" class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-csu-green-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/geosciences\/department-faculty-staff\/\">View Faculty Profiles<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Build a graduate experience around the geoscience questions that inspire you with a M.S. or Ph.D. Work closely with faculty mentors to choose coursework and experiences that support your interests and career goals. 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