Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Anjali M. Fernandes

Assistant Professor

fernandesa@denison.edu

740-587-5643

David Goodwin

Professor

goodwind@denison.edu

740-587-5621

Matthew Cross Jungers

Associate Professor

jungersm@denison.edu

740-587-5078

Erik Klemetti

Associate Professor

Chair of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Geosciences

klemettie@denison.edu

740-587-5788

Morrison Nolan

Visiting Assistant Professor

nolanm@denison.edu

Spotlights

Students search for the source of killer earthquakes

A geology field trip to the Andes seeks to better understand the sources of major earthquakes and save lives.

Three students and a faculty looking at rocks in a lab.

Bringing diversity to earth and environmental sciences

Assistant professor Anjali Fernandes provides a role model and opportunities for her students.

Caroline Lopez and professor Dave Goodwin

Student research makes a splash in Raccoon Creek

For Caroline Lopez ’25, summer means working alongside a favorite professor as part of Denison’s Summer Scholars program.

6 questions with Earth and Environmental Sciences’ David Goodwin

The professor discusses his department’s rebrand, the growing interest in environmental issues, and his feelings on cell phones.

Unearthing the mystery of volcanic eruptions

Professor Erik Klemetti is winning awards for writing about his favorite research topic: volcanoes.

Exploring the Mississippi Delta

An NSF grant gives students a rare opportunity to study the impact of geologic processes in real time.

Elliot Hayne aboard the SSV Robert C. Seamans

How We Learn

Geoscience Major Elliot Hayne ’20 Conducts Research in the Pacific

Elliot Hayne ’20, a geosciences major, sailed with SEA Semester on a scientific research voyage to the remote Phoenix Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

How We Learn

Geologic History Intersects the Modern Era

A geology student with a talent for journalism uncovers the recent past through WWII letters between a professor and his wife.

How We Learn

Revealing the Real Richard III

King Richard III is one of the most talked-about figures in history. Denison students find that the famous monarch may not be who we thought he was.

How We Learn

Dear College Student: Why you should take geology

In a Wired blog, Geosciences Professor Erik Klemetti extolls the benefits of geology.

Where We Go

Geologist/best-selling writer

A Colorado geologist moonlights as a successful mystery writer.

How We Learn

Economy as an Ecosystem

The odd pairing of an economist and a paleontologist proves successful

How We Learn

Liz Bertolett, '15

I love geology because I enjoy learning about the world around me while being able to experience the things I learn first-hand.

How We Learn

Al Weik: Portrait of a scholar-athlete

Senior Al Weik recently won two national swimming championship events. But he's also a person who is very grounded in geosciences.

Erik Klemetti, assistant professor of geoscience

How We Learn

Daily Beast Features Denison Earthquake Expert

The Daily Beast calls on Erik Klemetti for clarification of the causes of the tragic and disastrous earthquakes experienced in Chile and other places.

What's Happening

In the News

Fall teams pack the Big Red trophy case

Doane renovation and expansion: Introducing the Center for Data Reasoning & Visualization

A bigger, better Big Red Weekend

Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Anjali M. Fernandes

David Goodwin

Matthew Cross Jungers

Erik Klemetti

Morrison Nolan

Affiliated Scholars

Kevin Geyer Harrison

Staff

Mary Lucas-Miller ’97

Emeriti Faculty

Kennard Bork

Tod Frolking

David C. Greene

Robert Malcuit

Spotlights

Students search for the source of killer earthquakes

Bringing diversity to earth and environmental sciences

Student research makes a splash in Raccoon Creek

6 questions with Earth and Environmental Sciences’ David Goodwin

Unearthing the mystery of volcanic eruptions

Exploring the Mississippi Delta

Geoscience Major Elliot Hayne ’20 Conducts Research in the Pacific

Geologic History Intersects the Modern Era

Revealing the Real Richard III

Dear College Student: Why you should take geology

Geologist/best-selling writer

Economy as an Ecosystem

Liz Bertolett, '15

Al Weik: Portrait of a scholar-athlete

Daily Beast Features Denison Earthquake Expert

What's Happening

Prof. Lucy McAllister leads study of environmental news coverage

Denison welcomes faculty to tenured positions

Prof. Dave Goodwin present research on COVID economic models