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Congratulations to Michalea King & Kira Harris
The AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Award is a prestigious award that is only granted to the top 5% of student participants. The Byrd Center is pleased to recognize two students, Michalea…
Polar Education Just Got Cooler
The Education and Outreach Group of the Byrd Center at The Ohio State University will co-lead Polar Literacy: A Model for Youth Engagement and Learning, an NSF-funded Advancing Informal STEM…
When Scientists Face an Angry Community
The scientific expedition to collect glacial ice from Earth’s highest tropical mountain had, so far, gone smoothly. The weather had been perfect. The machines had worked without failure. No one…
The Polar Rock Repository Turns 15
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Nature Article on Lonnie Thompson recent Huascaran Expedition
Nature article on Lonnie Thompson recent Huascaran expedition. 04 SEPTEMBER 2019
Daring scientists extract ice from Earth's highest tropical glacier. Researchers race to retrieve ice…
Geoff Dipre selected as 2020 Knauss Fellowship Finalist
Ohio Sea Grant is proud to announce that four Ohio finalists have been selected as part of the 41st class of the prestigious John A. Knauss Marine Policy…
Farmers learn at Field Day in Kalida
Restoring wetlands, soil and water quality were topics adults learned about Wednesday during the fourth annual Field to Lake Agriculture Field Day at Kalida Fish and Game Club in Kalida. …
Scientists’ warning to humanity: microorganisms and climate change
A consensus statement was recently published in Nature warning humanity about climate change from the perspective of microorganisms. Two Byrd Center members, Virginia Rich and Matthew Sullivan,…
Xun (Jerry) Zou receives Presidential Fellowship!
Congratulations to Jerry Zou of Geography and BPCRC Polar Meteorology. She is the recipient of an OSU Presidential Fellowship! https://gradsch.osu.edu/news/spring-2019-…