News

Filter

Search

First Female Expedition to Antarctica
October 17, 2019

Celebrating Lois Jones’ 50-year legacy in polar research

This story originally appeared in The Ohio State University College of Art and Sciences News on October 14, 2019. By Olivia A. Miltner.

Terry Lee Tickhill, Lois Jones, Pam Young, Eileen…

Dr. Julie Palais in the backlit snowpit at WAIS Divide. Photo: Dr. Julie Palais, National Science Foundation
October 11, 2019

Julie Palais Awarded 2019 Goldthwait Polar Medal

Julie Palais awarded the 2019 Goldthwait Polar Medal for outstanding contributions to polar science

The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center is pleased to announce that Dr. Julie…

"Flood" sign in water
September 30, 2019

New satellite may make flood prediction easier

By Laura Arenschield 

A satellite scheduled to launch in 2021 could offer a more comprehensive look at flooding in vulnerable, under-studied parts of the world, including much of Africa,…

Three mountaineers climbing on ice
September 18, 2019

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…

Anne Grunow cutting a birthday cake
September 13, 2019

The Polar Rock Repository Turns 15

*/ /*-->*/ --> News The Polar Rock Repository
Turns 15

Dr. Berry Lyons showing two children rock samples at the Polar Rock Repository's 15th anniversary…

Huascaran
September 5, 2019

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 amid…
Geoff Dipre
July 25, 2019

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 Fellowship, a…

Byrd Center
July 24, 2019

2020 | Byrd Center Climate Symposium

SAVE THE DATES! March 26 & 27, 2020

Reception and keynote speaker Richard Alley will kick off the symposium on Thursday, March 26 ~6:30p – 8:30p at the 4H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive,…

Aaron Wilson gives keynote address at 4th Annual Field Day in Kalida
July 18, 2019

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.  Aaron…