Twenty-three undergraduate Geology majors, eight graduate students, and four professors spent two weeks in Iceland

Professor Matt Jackson has recently been awarded his second prestigious prize in the last two months.

Professor Cathy Busby was selected as the 2014-2015 Distinguished Lecturer of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

The July 2014 issue of journal GEOLOGY features this cover photo of recent research conducted by   UCSB Earth Science Professor Frank J. Spera and former UCSB Earth Science undergraduate  Constance Christensen

The Earth Science Dept. is seeking a motivated individual for the position of Mechanical Shop Supervisor

The Department congratulates the Class of 2014 graduates

As the 2013-2014 school year comes to a close, 24 undergraduate students and 3 graduate TAs under Phil Gans’ leadership began a four-week field camp in NE Nevada.

Associate Professor Matthew Jackson received the 2014 F.W. Clarke Award for his outstanding series of high impact papers on mantle geochemistry

Ken C. Macdonald, professor emeritus of marine geophysics and earth science

Professor Susannah Porter has been chosen to receive this year's UCSB Distinguished Teaching Award for her outstanding teaching and mentoring during the decade that she has been at UCSB.