Crazy Busy and Other Excuses

Ah, November. That wonderful time of year when all of your professors realize that there’s only a few weeks left in the semester and decide to pile on the assignments. It’s a lovely thing, really. Sarcasm aside, I am actually … Continue reading
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Wittenburglar

A Wittenberg player tries to exchange jerseys mid-match against Wooster’s David Mallett (right). The Fighting Scots won 2-1.
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Social Capital and Responses to Climate Change and Variability in Sub-Saharan Africa: Environmental Brown Bag 11/16/12

This Friday, on the 11/16/12, the Environmental Studies Program will have yet another Environmental Brown Bag Session. As usual, it will take place in Morgan 309 at 12.00 noon.   The talk will be presented by Professor Camille Washington-Ottombre from … Continue reading
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Equus

The movie scene from the Department of Theatre’s reading of Equus.
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Home Fires Burning

Homecoming revelers celebrated with a bonfire on the Quad.
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Look Out

The men’s soccer alumni match during Homecoming featured varied methodologies in protecting against the blast of a free kick.
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Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: A new crinoid species from the Middle Jurassic of southern Israel

About a year ago I showed my good friend Bill Ausich (The Ohio State University) hundreds of crinoid pieces from the Matmor Formation (Jurassic, Callovian) exposed in Hamakhtesh Hagadol, southern Israel. We knew the crinoid represented by all these pieces … Continue reading
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Go To Bed

2012 Homecoming festivities included intense bed races.
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Enhancing undergraduate research with social media: the last presentation by a Wooster Geologist at GSA 2012

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA–Our very last presentation at the 2012 annual meeting of the Geological Society of America was by Professor Meagen Pollock. She is shown above in an iPhone photograph near the middle of her talk about the educational and … Continue reading
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Presenting a Jurassic echinoid story on the last day of GSA 2012

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA–The last day of a scientific meeting is always less frantic. About half the attendees have left for home, the exhibitors start to give away merchandise so they don’t have to ship it home, and the speakers are … Continue reading
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