Three ESS faculty among recipients of College of the Environment new seed grants
Three ESS faculty, professor Fang-Zhen Teng, associate professor Marine Denolle, and professor David Montgomery are among recipients of the College of the Environment's Seed Grant Program designed to foster new cross-college collaborations that use a system-based approach to understand environmental challenges.
Read more at UW EnvironmentCollege of the Environment 2024-25 Dean's Office Scholarships awarded to 8 ESS students
Five ESS undergraduate students and three graduate students have been awarded scholarship funding for the 2024-25 College of the Environment Dean's Office scholarships. Please join us in congratulating these accomplished ESS students!
Read moreGerard Roe to give the John F. Nye lecture in glaciology at AGU
We are pleased to announce that Professor Gerard Roe has been awarded the John F. Nye Lectureship by the American Geophysical Union. Gerard will give the Nye Lecture at the 2024 AGU Fall Meeting in Washington, D.C. in December.
Read moreESS Graduate Students Awarded AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Awards
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) recently announced the 2023 Outstanding Student Presentation Award (OSPA) recipients. Three ESS graduate students, Anna Ledeczi, Madeleine Lucas, and Jensen DeGrande, are awardees.
Read moreEarth and Space Sciences' Cailey Condit awarded 2024 NSF CAREER Award
Cailey Condit, a UW Assistant Professor and petrologist in the Department of Earth and Space Sciences was recently awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, the most prestigious award presented by NSF to support junior faculty.
Read moreUW's Eric Steig awarded 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship
ESS Professor and Chair Eric Steig, a University of Washington glaciologist and geochemist, recently was awarded a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, an honor given to 188 “culture creators” working across 52 disciplines.
Read moreUW Environment disciplines rank among top 10 in the world
Out of 16,400 university programs at 1,500 institutions in 96 locations around the world, UW has five subjects in the top 10 in 2024, including Geology (No. 8), Earth & Marine Sciences (No.
Read moreESS Professor Eric Steig Named 2024 Guggenheim Fellow
The Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced on Thursday April 11 their appointment of 188 Guggenheim Fellowships to a distinguished and diverse group of culture-creators working across 52 disciplines. ESS Professor and current chair, Eric Steig, was one of just two fellows in the field of Earth Science.
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