Susan Brantley was selected to give the George and Rosalind Helz Distinguished Lecture in Geology at the University of Maryland. George and Rosalind Helz, both of whom received doctoral degrees from Penn State, established the lecture in 2014.
- Named an Evan Pugh University Professor
- Elected a foreign associate of the French National Academy of Sciences
- Received the IAGC Vernadsky Medal in 2022 from the International Association of GeoChemistry for “a distinguished record of scientific accomplishment in geochemistry over the course of a career.”
Katherine Freeman: Received an honorary Doctorate of Science from the University of Chicago
Antonia Hadjimichael: Elected to Penn State’s Water Council
Sarah Ivory
- Named a Wilson Faculty Fellow
- Recipient of Geological Society of America Continental Scientific Drilling Division Distinguished Lecturer Award
Brian Kelly: Gladys Snyder College Award
Lee Kump: Elected a Fellow of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
Kimberly Lau
Gladys Snyder College Award
Christelle Wauthier: President-elect for the Natural Hazards section of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).
Peter Wilf: Recipient of the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences’ Wilson Award for Excellence in Research
Katherine Freeman and Jennifer Macalady would like to announce that Penn State received an award from the Agouron and Simons Foundations to fund the International Geobiology Course for the next five years. The course had previously been run by University of Southern California and more recently by Caltech.