Seminar Schedule (PDF)
Please join us throughout the semester to learn more about a variety of topics in the areas of geology, environmental science, and more!
Time and Location (unless otherwise noted): 4:00-4:50 PM, PHSC 202 - CSU Chico
Tues Sept 5 | Dennis Veich and Griffin Perea, USDA - Forest Service and Central Valley Water Board | An Office with a View: What I do and Where I do it | Video not available |
Thurs Sept 14 | Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, California State University, Chico | Understanding Hurricanes (Note: AYRS 106 from 4-5:30 pm) |
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Tues Sept 19 | Dr. Gwen Arnold, Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis | Lessons Local Anti-Fracking Policy Campaigns Offer about Policy Advocacy and Policy Change |
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Tues Sept 26 | Dr. Amelia Vankeuren, Assistant Professor, California State University, Sacramento | Combating Climate Change with Mantle Rocks |
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Tues Oct 3 | Dr. Max Rudolph, Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis | Initiation and subsurface dynamics of the Lusi mud eruption (East Java, Indonesia) | Video not available |
Tues Oct 10 | Gene Lewis and Sean Lucas, GEOS Graduates, California State University, Chico and LCI | Oroville Dam Spillway Repairs | Cancelled |
Tues Oct 17 | Dr. Thomas Harter, Endowed Chair in Water Management and Policy, University of California, Davis | Assessment and Monitoring of Nutrient Management in Irrigated Agriculture for Groundwater Quality Protection |
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Tues Oct 24 | Jenny Van Wyk, PhD Student, University of California, Davis | Native Bees and Ecosystem Function: CA Pond and Plug Wet Meadow Restoration |  |
Tues Oct 31 | Dr. John Spitzley, Engineer, CH2M Hill | Iron Mountain Mine | Video not available |
Thurs Nov 9 | Dr. Rosemary Knight, Professor, Stanford University | The Use of Geophysical Methods for Groundwater Evaluation and Management | Video not available |
Tues Nov 14 | Dr. Steven Sadro, Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis | Watershed Ecology |
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Tues Nov 28 | LeAndra MacDonald, Senior Director, Product Development, Ecova Inc. | How I Turned a Geology Degree Into a Sexy Career |
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Tues Dec 5 | Geoscience Seniors, California State University, Chico | Senior Projects | Video not available |