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Congrats to ESP alum Ethan Aumack!

Posted by SiteSteward on November 1, 2021

Ethan Aumack (MS Environmental Science and Policy, 2003) was recently honored with the President’s Alumni Award for the College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences at a ceremony hosted by… Read more

Filed Under: Alumni News, Alumni Profile

Geology alum shows the importance of groundwater to the Colorado River

Posted by SiteSteward on December 10, 2020

SES alum Riley Swanson and Dr. Abe Springer have a new paper out in Hydrogeology Journal showing that the Colorado River gets an important part of its flow from groundwater that flows into the river from springs in the Grand Canyon region. Read more at NAU News.

Filed Under: Alumni News, Research in the News, Student News, Water Research

What’s happening on the Museum Fire scar north of Flagstaff these days?

Posted by SiteSteward on July 19, 2020

NAU SES scientists are using drones, seismometers, cameras and more to study the aftermath of Museum Fire. This NSF-funded research is critical to understanding flooding potential and debris flows on a disturbed landscape. Plus major bonus, the article in the Daily Sun is written by one of our amazing local geology alums, John Noll!

Filed Under: Alumni News, Featured, Research Grants, Research in the News, Surface Processes, Tectonics & Earth's Interior

Geology alum Dave Cook: environmental consultant and Lumberjack mentor!

Posted by SiteSteward on June 29, 2020

We have the best alumni! Geology grad Dave Cook works as an environmental consultant in Seattle, WA, leading projects to clean up contaminated land along with both the public and private sector. What’s more, Dave is also serving as a mentor for the new Lumberjacks Thrive Externship Program, hosting a current NAU student for a workplace experience. Read more… Read more

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Environmental Sciences & Policy alum is first #Cervezas4YourService honoree

Posted by SiteSteward on September 24, 2019

Alum Wes Swaffar has forged a unique partnership between the National Forest Foundation, where he is reforestation and partnership director, and Anheuser-Busch. Every purchase of the company’s newest brew will go towards reforestation in National Forests across the US. For his work on forest restoration, he’s also the company’s first #Cervezas4YourService honoree – Congrats Wes! Read more at the Missoulian.

Filed Under: Alumni News, Featured

The Art of Water Wells

Posted by SiteSteward on August 23, 2019

NAU Alum Marvin Glotfelty, RG has published a new book on the conservation of groundwater. Available from the National Ground Water Association Press, the book “provides practical information on water wells—covering everything from site selection to design, drilling methods, economics, and more­—and is written in a fashion that is understandable, technically accurate, and applicable to real-world situations.”

Filed Under: Alumni News, Publications, Water Research

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