Students who the proper technological resources to complete online classes for the remainder of the Spring semester should contact the Student Assistance Center by emailing helpdean@illinois.edu or calling (217) 333-0050. They will work with you to get you the equipment you need to be successful!
Undergraduate ProgramsExplore all the options available to undergrad students.
Eruption ForecastingJack Albright and Dr. Patricia Gregg develop new technique to forecast volcanic eruptions!
SESE Annual Field TripProfessor Stephen Altaner leads 45 students to Northern Indiana to explore the Kentland Impact Site.
Anyone who thinks space is the final frontier should familiarize themselves with the research of Lijun Liu, professor of geology and a GeoThrust Professorial Scholar at the University of Illinois. He knows that there’s a lot we don’t understand right beneath our own feet, in terms of the geodynamics of Earth’s interior.
More Department News
- New technologies allow the Department of Geology to continue field education with virtual field trips.
- Julia Cisneros and Jim Best have led a paper just published in Nature Geoscience detailing the shape of dunes in the world’s largest rivers
- Gillen Wood’s new book ‘Land of Wondrous Cold: The Race to Discover Antarctica and the Secrets of its Ice’ explores early expeditions to this vast land of cold.