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EGGS students explore American Museum of Natural History
Spanning four New York City blocks sprawled throughout 25 interconnected buildings, the American Museum of Natural History is the largest natural history museum in the world — a bucket list visit for...
Understanding Risk While Taking Chances: Geography Faculty Member was Former CIA Analyst
Commonwealth University faculty member Jennifer Haney is an expert in evaluating public risks and hazards. In her career however, Haney has been unafraid of taking risks herself. As an associate...
Providing Students the "Proof" of Success
Cole Kresch ’16 spent his entire time at Bloomsburg University as an Environmental Geographical and Geological Sciences (EGGS) major. Then, shortly after graduation, he opened a photography studio. It...
Is a career journey a path or a maze?
For many college students, their career journey is a straight line. They choose a major based on their field of interest, and every internship, engagement opportunity, or experience leads them to a...
Wetlands class heads south for spring break
Cynthia Venn’s wetlands class began its spring break in Orlando, then to Everglades City for an airboat ride through the mangroves. After, continuing their trip down to the Everglades (a.k.a. Shark...
Billy Basalt is born
Willy Girard first picked Bloomsburg University as his college of choice because of its proximity to his home. Coincidently, the EGGS 330 Special Topics in Field Geology course took him far away from...
New perspective on a familiar adventure
EGGS 330 was not Sean Leshko’s first field course nor was it his first time in Southern California. In fact, the senior geology major lived in Death Valley, Calif., for a number of years before moving...
Special topics course heads to California for field study
There will be a beach but no time for sunbathing or wave jumping. Also included is a trip to a national park, a desert adventure and even an island visit. Sounds like a perfect vacation but in fact it...
Senior researches geospatial trends of al-Qaeda
Jaime Yarosh, a senior environmental, geographical, and geological sciences (EGGS) major, presented her research on geospatial trends of al-Qaeda extremists living in the United States at the American...
EGGS senior interns with engineering firm
John Rebovich, a senior geography and planning major, interned this past summer with Reilly Associates where he applied his knowledge of GIS technologies. Rebovich attributes much of his readiness for...