Earth Sciences Seminars Series
Thank you for your participation in our seminar series! Your attendance at the biweekly seminars is very much appreciated by the students and faculty of Earth Sciences. All seminars are open to the public.
Seminar takes place on Thursdays from 12:15-1:20 pm in the Byker Auditorium (CBB 3), unless otherwise noted. Please contact the department at earth@montana.edu with any questions.
Spring 2026 Schedule
Date |
Speaker(s) |
Topic / Title |
| 1/15 Byker Auditorium |
Dave Mogk Professor Emeritus & Senior Research Professor, Department of Earth Sciences |
MT Geoheritage |
| 1/29 Byker Auditorium |
Mike Kaplan, DRI Professor Emeritus, Division of Atmospheric Sciences |
MULTI-SCALE DYNAMICS OF AN EXTREME ATMOSPHERE/EARTH INTERACTION EVENT: THE SAHARA-SPAIN-SAHARA DUST STORM OF MARCH 2022 |
| 2/12 Byker Auditorium |
Andrea Gaughan Professor, Department of Geographic and Environmental Sciences |
Coming soon! |
| 2/26 Byker Auditorium |
Rebekah Kennedy Earth Sciences Graduate Student |
Coming soon! |
| 3/12 Byker Auditorium |
Dr. Demian Hommel Associate Professor of Teaching |
Engagement at Scale: Building Curiosity, Community, and Meaningful Learning in Large Earth Science Classrooms |
| 4/2 Byker Auditorium |
Dr. Kristen Barnett University of British Columbia |
Coming soon! |
| 4/30 Byker Auditorium |
Dr. Haviv Avrahami Digital Collections and Field Specialist Musuem of the Rockies |
MOR/3D Paleontology |
Please check back frequently for updates to the seminar schedule.
To request disability accommodation or inform us of special needs, please contact Emogene Plagmann at emogene.plagmann@montana.edu or 406-994-3331.