Geology
Department News - 1998-1999
Below are news items, event announcements and pictures of interest
to students, alumni and friends of the Department of Geology during
the current academic year. Should you wish to contribute to this
news list, please send an e-mail with a description of the item,
including attached pictures where appropriate, to Dr. Christopher
Cirmo at cirmoc@cortland.edu,
or to Susan Stout at stouts@cortland.edu.
You may also send them via US Mail to Susan Stout, Secretary of
Geology and Physics, SUNY Cortland, PO Box 2000, Cortland, NY 13045.
We look forward to hearing from you!
If you would like to view news items
from other years, please click on the dates of interest below.
Dr. Robert Darling (Associate Professor) was a recipient of the
1998-99 Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence . Darling was
awarded the medal at the May Commencement Ceremony. Congratulations
Bob!
David Cole (B.S. Geology-Chemistry, 1973) receives Distinguished
Alumni Award and recognition from SUNY Cortland. Congratulations
Dave! Dr. Cole is currently a senior staff scientist at Oak Ridge
National Laboratory in Tennessee.
Flavia L. Wood, of Newark Valley, New York, was honored by the
Geology Department with it's W. Maxwell Hawkins Award. She is pictured
at the awards ceremony with Professor Emeritus of Geology W. Maxwell
Hawkins on her left and Geology Department Chair Robert S. Darling
on her right.
Undergraduate Jim Milligan doing field research in Blackstone Bay
this July. Jim is working with Dr. David Barclay, using tree-ring
records to study climate change in coastal southern Alaska. Click
here to see photos of this summer's work.
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