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U of A planning students visit Fort for urban development lesson

City planning students from the University of Alberta toured the Edmonton Metropolitan Region as part of a partnership with UDI-EM.
DERTS student research highlighted by American Geophysical Union

Mantle rocks in Papua New Guinea contain curious geochemical signatures that scientists have traditionally interpreted as evidence of billions-of-years-old melting. New evidence suggests otherwise.
Ground-breaking innovations in geothermal energy

An expanding geothermal space means more job opportunities for geologists and other highly qualified personnel in Canada’s oil and gas industry.
Barlow Medal for Best Geological Paper

Rob Creaser received the Barlow Medal from the CIM (Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum) for the best geological paper.
2022 SGA: Young Scientist Award

Matt Steele-MacInnis received the 2022 SGA (Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits) Young Scientist Award. This award is given biennially to a young scientist who contributed significantly to the understanding of mineral deposits.
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