Department of Earth Sciences

Student Achievements

Millersville students receive 2011 Hollings Scholarships

Lindsay Blank (left) and Eric Wendoloski are the recipients of the 2011 Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship. The Hollings Scholarship Program provides successful undergraduate applicants with awards that include academic assistance for full-time study during the 9-month academic yea and a 10-week, full-time internship position during the summer at a NOAA facility.

Adam Jacob's "Waves of Destruction"

Adam Jacobs photo Millersville undergraduate meteorology major, Adam Jacobs, presents "Waves of Destruction" at the 91 Annual Meeting of the AMS. Adam received a certificate for the best oral presentation of the 18th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification. View recorded presentation here: http://ams.confex.com/ams/91Annual/flvgateway.cgi/id/17708?recordingid=17708

Research, Activities, and News

Students Network at the Space Weather Workshop

Networking helps people make more of themselves. And, so it was for the 11 meteorology students who accompanied Dr. Richard Clark to Boulder, Colorado where they attended the 2012 Space Weather Workshop, which is co-sponsored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center. Representatives from research centers, the commercial space weather services sector, international organizations and several federal government agencies participated in a variety of sessions relevant to space weather.

Space Wx trip 2012

Students Launch "Weather Watch" TV!

Students leaning toward a career in broadcast meteorology can now participate in the production the new Weather Watch TV program, produced twice monthly in collaboration with MUTV-99. Each show is also viewable on-demand via a dedicated Weather Watch YouTube channel. Learn more at MUWeatherWatch.com >>

Check out the latest episode of Weather Watch!