News & Announcements

2025

11/14/2025 - Geology student Scarlett McCourt receives cash prize for her submission to Rowan University’s inaugural Art of Rowan Research Contest.

2024

10/23/2024 - WHOO saw the comet with Dr. Eddie Guerra .

10/20/2024 - Rowan undergraduate and graduate students presented at the Geolocial Society of America GSA Connects 2023 National meeting in Pittsburgh, PA.

10/18/2024 - SEE Associate Dean and Geology faculty Dr. Eddie Guerra talks to ABC6 about the super moon and comet A3  

09/01/2024 - Rowan Geology welcomes 3 new PhD Students to its graduate program!

9/1/2024 - Rowan Geology is proud to annouce the beginning PhD program with our first PhD student working with Dr. Aaron Barth on the timing of deglaciation in the Adirondaks.

07/24/2024 - Four Rowan Geology undergraduates presented research at the 2024 SURP Research Syposium.

07/2024 - Geology graduate student Kelsey presented at the National Association of Geoscience Teachers Symposium in Philadelphia.

06/27/2024 - The 2024 School of Earth and Environment Summer Analytical Workshop (SEESAW24) successfully wrapped up.

6/16/2024 - NPR's TED Radio hour featured a conversation with Dr. Ken Lacovara about the Day the Dinosaurs died and the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum .

03/17/2024 - Rowan Geology sent 5 undergradate and one graduate student to present research at the GSA NE section meeting in Manchester, NH 

2023

12/10/2023 - Rowan Today spotlights Dr. Gerald Rustic's paleoclimate work using foraminifera.

9/24/2023 - WHYY interviews Dr. Harold Connolly, Jr. about the successful asteroid sample return mission OSIRIS-ReX

3/15/2023 - Dr. Gerald Rustic was awarded NSF grant OCE 2317228 "Core Stratigraphy and Paleotemperature Estimates to Characterize Last Interglacial Tropical Pacific Climate Variability and El Nino Southern Oscillation During MIS 5e".

2022

09/01/2022 - Dr. Gerald Rustic was awarded NSF grant OCE 2202939 "P2C2 ENSO flavors during the Last Glacial Maximum: Assessing spatial variability under varying climate background conditions"

Dr. Kristyn Voegele's study on the forelimb musculature of Dreadnoughtus has been published in the Journal of Anatomy.

Marvin Creamer, sailor, educator and founding chair of the Department of Geography (now Geography, Planning & Sustainability) inducted into the Explorer's Club ... more

Prof. Paul Ullmann and Dean Ken Lacovara, with co-authors Allen Shaw and Ronald Nellermoe published a study on the taphonomy of a mass-mortality Edmontosaurus bone bed in South Dakota ... more

An article describing the osteology of vertebrae from Dreadnoughtus schrani by post-doctoral fellow Dr. Kristyn Voegele and co-authors M. Lammana and Ken Lacovara has been selected as an Editors' choice... more

Dr. Ken Lacovara is searching for PhD students interested in sauropods, marine reptiles, taphonomy and/or the K/Pg... more

Rowan alumni Jean and Ric Edelman commit $25 million for University’s Fossil Park... more

Rowan geologist to lead scientific study of asteroid samples from NASA mission... more

Rowan dean’s TED Talk focuses on the Earth’s past—and future... more