Alumni
Giving to the Department of Geosciences
The Department of Geosciences takes great pride in the “sense of family” that we have maintained ever since our beginnings in 1965. Your contribution to the Department enriches the experience for current and future students, faculty, and staff, and helps to maintain the atmosphere that you enjoyed. Contributions have been used toward special student scholarships and awards, classroom multimedia upgrades, field trips for courses, and other Departmental activities. If you have supported us in the past, we are most grateful, and hope that you will continue to do so. If you are interested in making a gift to the department, there are several funds to select from. You can give directly online (http://www.stonybrook.edu/sb/giving/)or by sending a check directly to us at:
Department of Geosciences, Chairperson
Stony Brook University
255 ESS Building
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100
Checks should be made payable to Stony Brook Foundation, Fund # (insert number as indicated below):
· Geosciences Department Fund for Excellence (# 250500)
· Department of Geosciences Undergraduate Fund (# 299660)
· David E. King Field Work Award (#236421)
· Oliver Schaeffer Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund (#236537)
· Mineral Physics Professorship Fund in Geosciences (#229280)
Even if you are unable to support us now, we would still like to hear from you.
Rich Reeder
rjreeder "at" stonybrook.edu
News & Announcements
Geosciences Department Newsletter
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Professors John Parise and Artem Oganov pursue Materials Genome Initiative
Professor Deanne Rogers finds evidence for past groundwater on Mars
Professor Robert Liebermann accepts Edward A. Flinn Award
Professor Scott McLennan selected for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Team
Professor Timothy Glotch receives NSF Career Award
Geosciences PhD Francis McCubbin receives Presidential Early Career Award
Professor Scott McLennan on NASA team that finds new evidence for water at Mars crater
Geoscience Researchers Develop Numerical Model to Better Forecast Forces Behind Earthquakes
Geoscience Professor Don Weidner selected to receive Inge Lehman Medal
Geoscience researchers find that natural minerals disinfect drinking water
Professor Dan Davis publishes 4th edition of "Turn Left at Orion"
Stony Brook PhD and Faculty Advisor Show that the Moon Isn't as Dry as Previously Thought
The Department welcomes its new faculty member, Deanne Rogers
Jerome Varriale, Geosciences major, Named URECA Researcher of the Month

