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Wed, April 29, 2026
Event Start Time: 3:00 pm
Event Location: Waterman Agricultural and Natural Resources Laboratory
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Thu, May 7, 2026
Event Start Time: 3:00 pm
Event Location: Virtual
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Thu, May 7, 2026
Event Start Time: 4:00 pm
Event Location: Thompson Library, Thompson Library Gallery and Special Collections Atrium
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Sun, June 7 - Sat, June 13, 2026
Event Start Time: 12:00 am
Event Location: Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center

Recent News

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Stanislav Kutuzov et al. Characterize Over Two Million Atmospheric Particles in Antarctic Ice to Reconstruct Past Dust Sources

Stanislav Kutuzov and his colleagues recently published “Geochemical characterization of millions of individual atmospheric particles entrapped in Antarctic ice across the last glacial…

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Ellen Mosley-Thompson Named One of Columbus Monthly’s 2026 Inspiring Women

The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center is proud to share that Ellen Mosley-Thompson, Distinguished University Professor Emerita and senior research scientist, has been named one of Columbus…

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Celebrate Byrd's 65th Anniversary at our Banquet!

Please join us on Thursday, June 11, 2026, from 5:30pm-9:00pm at North Bank Park Pavilion for the 30th Polar Libraries Colloquy Banquet, an…

H Rainak Khan Real presenting at AAG

PhD Student H Rainak Khan Real Awarded at OSU Hayes Research Forum and Graduate Research Proposal Competition

PhD student H Rainak Khan Real was recently awarded 2nd place at the OSU Hayes Research Forum for his presentation "From Microns to Meters: Using Remote Sensing to Understand the Spatial…