Congratulations to Dr. Jean Hutchinson who has been named the 2019 Glossop Medal Lecturer, sponsored by the Engineering Group of the Geological Society (UK).
Jean will be presenting the 20th Glossop Lecture in mid-November 2019 in London, England.
More information about the Glossop Medal Lecturer...
Congratulations to PhD student Clare Miller, who received the Finnigan Award for Northern Research from the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (NAPEG).
The award is inspired by Dr. Craig Finnigan. Dr. Finnigan was a Professional Geoscientist who spent the majority of his short career working across the Canadian north for industry, government, and academia. Craig passed away in 2014 at the age of 45, however his passion for geoscientific field work...
Congratulations to Undergraduate Program Assistant, Larke Zarichny, on receiving a university Staff Recognition Award. She is receiving the award for 37 years of helping students succeed.
Excerpts from the letter of nomination:
If you were a student in the Department Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering some time in the last thirty-seven years, it is very likely that if you drop by, call or email, Larke Zarichny knows you by name. And she will greet you with a big smile, and will very promptly solve whatever problem it is...
Congratulations to MASc student, Malcolm MacDougall, who has recently received a number of awards. Malcolm's thesis research looks at the impact of isostatic rebound offshore Newfoundland since the last glacial maximum and whether this caused any tilting or fluid migration among hydrocarbon reservoirs.
Malcolm is the recipient of the following awards:
Saturday, November 3, 2018
7:00 p.m.
Calgary, AB
The 16th Anniversary of the Queen’s Calgary Geology Reunion will be held at the home of Katie Anne MacInnis. Thanks to Katie Anne for her hospitality!
Vicki Remenda, the Head of the Department, will be in attendance. This will be a great opportunity to meet Vicki and hear about recent developments in the Department.
Come out with your spouse or guest and enjoy a great evening of reminiscing, reconnecting – and networking. Abundant hors d'oeuvres...
Congratulations to PHD student, David Bonneau, who was awarded the Outstanding Student Poster and PICO (OSSP) from the European Geosciences Union (EGU). The poster/PICO is titled: "The Use of Terrestrial Laser Scanning for the Characterization of Debris Accumulation Patterns in the White Canyon, British Columbia (Bonneau, D. A.; Hutchinson, D. J.; McDougall, S.)".
More information can be found on the EGU website.
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Saturday, October 20th, 2018
3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Reading Room, Miller Hall/Bruce Wing
Congratulations to cross-appointed professor, Dr. Nicholas Vlachopoulos, on receiving the Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award from Royal Military College of Canada (RMC).
The citation for the award is as follows:
"Dr. Nicholas Vlachopoulos, Cross-Appointed Professor...
Congratulations to Dr. Raymond A. Price, Emeritus Professor in Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering, who has been awarded the Willet G. Miller Medal in Earth Sciences from the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). The citation can be found on the Royal Society of Canada website.
With this award, the Royal Society of Canada has celebrated an eminently honourable and visionary...
