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Advancing the understanding of Earth and space systems through innovative research and education. Stay up to date with our latest news and events ⬇️
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Congratulations ESS Class of 2025!! 🌎🎓
#UWgrad25
Students in cap and gown sitting at Graduation with supporters in the background. Class of 2025 standing on stage in cap and gown with ESS Faculty.
June 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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🌎 Happy Earth Day!
Celebrate our amazing planet with us this weekend at the UW Earth & Space Sciences Open House 🌋🔭

🗓️ Sunday, April 27 | 1–3:30 pm
🪨 Split rocks, make fossils, build icy alien worlds
🎟️ Free + free parking
📍 Johnson Hall, UW
🔗 ess.uw.edu/alumni-commu...
#EarthDay #UWESS
Two kids on either side of a graduate student coloring with pencils.
April 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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🌍☀️🪐 Curious about what’s under your feet—or what’s happening on the surface of the Sun? Come explore with us at the UW Earth & Space Sciences Open House on Sunday, April 27 from 1-3:30 pm!

🔬 Hands-on demos
🪐 Earth & planetary science booths
🚗 Free entry + free parking

📍 ess.uw.edu/alumni-commu...
Child looks through a telescope at the sun's surface. Child positions a sledgehammer over a rock with pegs in it.
April 16, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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🏆 ESS Prof. Harold Tobin was selected as 1 of 6 distinguished lecturers for the Ocean Discovery Lecture Series during the 2024-2025 AY. 🌊 Tobin's work has led to significant breakthroughs in understanding the mechanics of subduction zone earthquakes.

Read the full story 👇
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Harold Tobin with colleagues, leaning over a table looking at a sedimentary core.
March 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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🔭 Ice spy - ESS alum Peter Neff does way down under studying ice cores in Antarctica. 🧊❄️

Read about it at UW Magazine: tinyurl.com/UW-magazinei...
A windswept snowfield with a few people near small tents against a bright blue sky in Antarctica.
February 20, 2025 at 5:35 PM