The cargo carrier Rubymar, which was carrying more than 21,000 tons of fertilizer, sank in the Red Sea. In a Reuters news report, Prof. Xingchen Tony Wang of Boston College weighs in on the potential impact of the fertilizer on marine environments. bit.ly/4c245wH

Our PhD Student, Tony Edgington, was recently interviewed by @LGBTTech Check out his interview here: lgbttech.org/paths

We were able to learn more about fossil water, supervolcanos, and lithium brine with @Hydro_Moranimal at today's seminar. Thank you, Brendan!

A weekend filled with hikes, bonfires, and games - that was the inaugural Annual Camping Trip at the Grand Isle State Park in Vermont planned by the EESC Grad Student Association.

Today we celebrated! Tianshu Kong passed her comprehensive exam. Congratulations Tianshu!

Yesterday, EESC welcomed 11 new students who are joining our graduate program! These students will be joining 13 returning students, making a total of 24 students. This is the largest group of graduate students in the department’s history!

🌍 Earth and Environmental Sciences faculty, staff, and students were at the 2023 Goldschmidt Conference from July 9th to 14th presenting their research in Lyon, France! #GoldschmidtConference2023

Join us tomorrow at our Annual Colloquium!

Wonderful to welcome back Dr. Priscilla Grew - 1st ever woman on our department faculty (1967-72) - who gave our Department Seminar today. Great also to see many alums join us from around the country. Thanks, Priscilla, for your pioneering leadership and inspiration! @BCAlumni

Here is her advisor Jeremy Shakun introducing her talk, Danielle herself in mid-gesture, and a scene from our department celebration just minutes after the completion of her exam. Thanks also to Prof. Sid Hemming for serving as her outside committee member.