This Week
Monday, February 18
No Seminars Scheduled
Tuesday, February 19
CANCELED - Water Insights Seminar
312 Agricultural and Biological Engineering Building @ 12:00 PM
Dr. Mort Webster, Professor of Energy Engineering, John & Willie Leone Family Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering, Penn State
"Modeling Hydroelectric Generation for Large-Scale Regional Electricity Grid Resilience Studies: Methods & Challenges"
Wednesday, February 20
Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy Initiative (EEEP)
157 Hosler @ 12:00
Carolyn Kousky, Director of Policy Research & Engagement, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Risk Center
"The Future of Flood Insurance"
Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science Colloquium
112 Walker Building @ 3:30 PM
Dr. Alexis Berg, Princeton University
"Soil moisture in the climate system: why it matters"
Thursday, February 21
Geosciences Hydrogeology Faculty Search
Pre-talk Coffee & Cookies Reception at the EMS Museum, Ground Floor, Deike Building @ 3:45 PM
Lecture 4:00 PM @ 22 Deike Building
Megan Brown, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado-Boulder
"Mechanisms and Mitigation of Fluid-Induced Earthquakes"
Friday, February 22
Geochemistry Forum
341 Deike Building @ 3:30 PM
Erica Pitcavage, Grad Student, Geosciences, Penn State
"Mineral-scale geochemistry of primitive lavas and xenoliths from Bufumbira, Uganda."
Department of Geography Coffee Hour
Refreshments 319 Walker Building; Lecture 112 Walker Building @ 3:00 PM
Sarah Gergel, Assistant Dean, Diversity & Inclusion, Faculty of Forestry, The University of British Columbia
"TBD"
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A weekly listing of seminars in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences as well as seminars that may be interesting to EMS faculty and students. If you would like to advertise a seminar or talk in "This Week", please send the speaker's name, title of talk, affiliation, date and time to: Beth Tamminga; 2217 EES Building; 814-863-7091: bub6@psu.edu
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