Research on Seafloor Earthquakes Near Samoa: A Collaborative Effort On September 3, 2024, a research team from Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) embarked on a significant 28-day marine research expedition in the South Pacific, specifically near the Samoan Islands. This project, led by Professor Douglas Wiens from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, […]
Earth Sciences
NC State’s Achievements and Future Development in Scientific Research
NC State University: A Beacon of Research Excellence in the U.S. On August 8, 2024, North Carolina State University (NC State) achieved a remarkable milestone by ranking among the top universities in the United States for scientific research output. This recognition comes from the Leiden Ranking, published by the Centre for Science and Technology Studies […]
Excellence of UConn’s Department of Earth Sciences in 2024 College Factual Rankings
University of Connecticut Earth Sciences Department: A Rising Star in Geology and Earth Sciences In a significant achievement, the University of Connecticut (2024 USNews Ranking: 58) (UConn) Earth Sciences Department has been ranked among the top 25 geology and earth sciences programs in the United States by College Factual for 2024. This recognition places UConn’s […]