Congratulations to E&PS grad Hannah Susorney on her Dwornik Award for Best Graduate Poster. Hannah won the award for her poster presentation at the 2015 Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, entitled "The Surface Roughness of Mercury: Investigating the Effects of Impact Cratering, Volcanism, and Tectonics."

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Naomi Levin, who is one of 37 early-career Johns Hopkins faculty members chosen to receive up to $75,000 from the university's new Catalyst Awards program to pursue their research and creative endeavors. Prof. Levin's project is titled, "A Million Years of Climate Change in East Africa." [...]

The Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, invites applications for postdoctoral research associate or assistant research scientist positions. The successful candidate(s) will join a team that is developing and applying ocean circulation models to understand mechanisms of exchange across continental shelves, particularly at high latitudes. Other opportunities in Arctic/Subarctic and Southern Ocean […]

This June was the warmest one since record keeping began in 1880, a NOAA center reports. Same was true for May. It’s more evidence the planet is heating up, climate scientists say. Read the article in The Christian Science Monitor.

The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Johns Hopkins University invites applications for the first of several anticipated tenure-track faculty positions in geology.