Three Ph.D. students at the University of Virginia’s Department of Environmental Sciences have been awarded Virginia Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowships. This award supports students whose research addresses coastal challenges in Virginia with up to $40,000 per academic year. These three UVA students join a cohort of five other Graduate Research Fellows from Virginia universities.
UVA Environmental Sciences Professor Emeritus Michael Garstang, was recently quoted in a New York Times article entitled "Elephant Trunks: Is There Anything They Can't do?"
Congratulations to the UVA Environmental Sciences class of 2021! Follow the links below to the recorded undergraduate and graduate graduation ceremonies.
The Department of Environmental Sciences Award Ceremony 2021 took place Friday, May 7th. Congrats to all the awardees! You can find the youtube link to the video recording here.
UVA Environmental Sciences graduate student Tara Illgner was recently selected for:
Application Deadline: April 12, 2020
As part of an ongoing commitment to diversifying our programs, the professoriate and the research workforce, the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences at the University of Virginia solicits applications to the Rising Scholars Postdoctoral Fellows Program. This program seeks to recruit postdoctoral scholars who have the potential to assume a tenure-track faculty position and who would benefit from a mentored professional development opportunity.
Associate/Full Professor of Environmental Data Science: The Department of Environmental Science and the School of Data Science at UVA are searching for an associate/full professor with research and teaching interest in environmental data science to start Fall 2021.
Professor Dave Hondula, University of Arizona, was interviewed in the Washington Post about preparations the hottest city in the United States, Phoenix, Arizona is doing as Global Warming makes the city even hotter.
Graduate students Angelique Demetillo and Andrew Jablonski have won prestigious graduate fellowships from NASA -- the Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) fellowship.
Master's student Tara Illgner recently published a letter to editor with the local Charlottesville area newspaper The Daily Progress. See link below to full article.
