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Testing the waters

March 21, 2024

Geological sciences doctoral student Julianne Davis studies the movement of mud and sand through subarctic rivers and lakes

Through makerspace program, students get to test their skills at sea

December 21, 2023

The objective of UNC students and makers Lindsey Pegram and Lilia Su during a three-day expedition at sea was to investigate how they could operate makerspace equipment and assist researchers aboard the vessel, especially in an uncontrolled and unpredictable environment.

Bookmark This

October 5, 2023

Bookmark This is a feature that highlights new books by College faculty and alumni. This month’s featured book is “Climate Change and Estuaries” (Routledge Taylor & Francis Group), edited by Michael J. Kennish, Hans W. Paerl and Joseph R. Crosswell.

Measuring Water from Space

September 18, 2023

A new NASA satellite is recording the first global survey of Earth’s water cycle with unprecedented accuracy — and Tamlin Pavelsky is verifying its data from North Carolina to New Zealand.

Student to Doctor — Double Tar Heel Chad Lloyd

May 9, 2023

What do you find at the bottom of the ocean? As a doctoral student in the department of earth, marine and environmental sciences, Chad Lloyd (MS ‘18; Ph.D. ‘23) traveled far off the coast to understand how bacteria breaks down organic matter in the ocean.

AAAS selects 4 faculty as fellows

February 1, 2023

College of Arts and Sciences and Gillings professors receive one of the most distinguished honors in the scientific community.