Jay Bridgeman’s experience with USGS exploring Mineral and Geothermal Potential

Jay Bridgeman, 2012 graduate from EES, spent the summer working on an internship with the US Geological Survey western region branch in Menlo Park, CA. He worked with the geophysics unit investigating mineral and geothermal potential in several locations in Nevada, California and Oregon. Jay worked with several geophysical techniques including gravity, magnetic, paleomagnetic and [...]

October 6th, 2012 | Category: Alumni News, Career, Furman, Student News | Comments are closed

Prof. Angela Halfacre Publishes Her Book “A Delicate Balance: Constructing a Conservation Culture in the South Carolina Lowcountry”

Description from the University of South Carolina Press: Sustainability of the natural environment and of our society has become one of the most urgent challenges facing modern Americans. Communities across the country are seeking a viable pattern of growth that promotes prosperity, protects the environment, and preserves the distinctive quality of life and cultural [...]

August 17th, 2012 | Category: Career, Earthscience News, Faculty News, Furman, Publication, Shi Center, Sustainability | Comments are closed

AEG seminar on Careers in Geology

The Carolina’s section of Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists (AEG) presented a seminar on Careers in Geosciences on 25th March at Furman University.  It was an informal presentation by three working professional geologists from geological/engineering firms in the Western Carolinas.  Jennifer Bauer and Ken Gillon of NC Geological Survey, and Paul Johnstone of Law [...]

March 30th, 2010 | Tags: , , | Category: Career, Student News | Comments are closed