Welcome to the Spring 2020 online course guide!
This website is your quick-start guide to Dartmouth Earth Sciences courses that will be offered online during the Spring 2020 academic term.
Ears1 - How the Earth Works (SLA)
The Department of Earth Sciences at Dartmouth College seeks an outstanding candidate in the
area of ice-sheet dynamics to be the inaugural holder of the endowed Evans Family
Professorship. This position is part of a new interdisciplinary cluster at Dartmouth focused on
“Arctic Engineering in a Period of Climate Change” involving the Department of Earth Sciences
and the Thayer School of Engineering. We encourage applications from candidates who use
models of ice-sheet...
The Stretch—Dartmouth’s storied earth sciences off-campus program—takes 22 undergraduates, six faculty members from the Department of Earth Sciences, and six graduate student teaching assistants into the field on a geological tour of the American West, from the glaciers of the Canadian Rockies to the floor of the Grand Canyon.
If you're interested in learning more, visit our Off Campus Program Website...
[more]The Neukom Fellows program is an interdisciplinary postdoctoral program at Dartmouth that may provide another means of working with or being mentored by faculty in our department. Please see the position announcement at ...
[more]Starting this term, Brenhin Keller joins us as an Assistant Professor of Earth Sciences. Brenhin comes to Dartmouth by way of UC Berkeley and the Berkeley Geochronology Center, where he worked for two years as a postdoctoral fellow after completing his PhD at Princeton in 2016. His research applies a wide range of integrated computational, field, and geochronological approaches to better understand the history of the solid Earth, particularly including the formation of the continental crust...
[more]Dartmouth Earth Sciences welcomes a new Neukom Postdoctoral Fellow – Akshay Mehra, PhD. to start September 1, 2019.
Earth Sciences and Mathematics; Mentors - Justin Strauss, C. Brenhin Keller and Anne Gelb (Ph.D. expected 2019)
Akshay Mehra research centers on discovering spatial relationships that reveal form, architecture, and organization to illuminate function at multiple scales. At Princeton, he has largely focused on using serial grinding and machine learning to produce...
[more]Associate Professor of Earth Sciences Erich Osterberg briefed members of the U.S. House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) on his climate change research last week at an event held to introduce new members of Congress to the group of lawmakers interested in developing clean energy policy.
Osterberg was invited to Washington, D.C., by Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.), vice-chair of the coalition, to talk...
[more]West Lebanon, N.H-
Grace Morse, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 in her home surrounded by her loved ones after a long battle with Congestive Heart Failure.
She was born September 14, 1939 in Saint Johnsbury, VT to Gerald Brown and Eunice (Peck) Brown. Grace graduated from Danville High School in 1957. She attended Burdett School of Business in Boston MA. After graduating she spent time working in Boston at Otis Elevator Company as an...
[more]"The Neukom Fellows program is an interdisciplinary postdoctoral program at Dartmouth that may provide another means of working with or being mentored by faculty in our department. Please see the position announcement at http://neukom.dartmouth.edu/programs/neukom_fellows_app.html
Congratulations to Professor Erich Osterberg who received tenure this week. You can visit his faculty page here.