Dr. Paul Durkin, Asst Prof from the Dept of Earth Science had his paper "Extinct Human Species Lived in a Brutal Desert, Study Finds" published in the New York Times. nytimes.com/2025/01/16/sci… uManitoba Research

Will polar bears escape the fate of dinosaurs? Join the discussion as part of the UM Knowledge Exchange 2024-25 collection. The event "Extinction Then and Now" will be held February 26th at 7pm University of Manitoba uManitoba Research eventbrite.ca/e/um-knowledge…

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Congrats to Earth Sciences 2025 Earth Ring recipients! The Earth Ring is a symbol that unites practicing Geoscientists. The ring is a symbol and reminder of the obligations and ethics associated with their profession. UMRiddellFaculty University of Manitoba

Come find me at the Fossil and Dino dig - UM Discovery Days! The Department of Earth Sciences is set up in the Engineering atrium today and tomorrow! 🦖 University of Manitoba

Congratulations to Dr. Paul Durkin and Dr. Kirstin Brink, Department of Earth Sciences, for receiving promotion and tenure! news.umanitoba.ca/honouring-facu…

Congrats to all UM graduates! 🎓

Dr. Ricardo Silva from Earth Sciences U of M currently in Portugal leading a M-JET (Middle Jurassic Earth Systems and Timescale) workshop funded by ICDP. There are 40 participants registered in this workshop that represent 15 countries and 5 continents! UofM Research

Join us! The Department of Earth Sciences is hiring a temporary museum coordinator to work on outreach activities, school programming, and exhibit content for the Geology Museum! See link below for more information. viprecprod.ad.umanitoba.ca/DEFAULT.ASPX?R…

Curator of Palaeo and Geology Dr. Joe Moysiuk and Museum Advisor on Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Tabitha Harper joined up with Prof. Ricardo Silva from University of Manitoba to host a show-and-tell booth at the Treaty Day Health Fair in Kinonjeoshtegon First Nation.

Day 1 of GEOL 4270 Field Course in Portugal. Dr. Ricardo Silva and Dr. Paul Durkin with students from Earth Sciences are part of the field course “Advanced Studies in Earth Science, titled "The Birth, Death, and Exhumation of an Atlantic Sedimentary Basin" University of Manitoba

Day 2 of the GEOL 4270 Field Course currently being held in Portugal. Dr. Ricardo Silva and Dr. Paul Durkin with students from Earth Sciences as part of the field course “Advanced Studies in Earth Science”. University of Manitoba UMRiddellFaculty UofM Research

Day 3 of the Earth Sciences GEOL 4270 field course being held in Portugal today with Dr. Ricardo Silva and Dr. Paul Durkin. University of Manitoba Middle Jurassic? Checkmark ✅

Days 4 and 5 of the Earth Sciences GEOL 4270 field course in Portugal with Dr. Ricardo Silva and Dr. Paul Durkin. A peek of the Jurassic limestones of the Lusitanian Basin University of Manitoba

Keep your eyes open - someone is getting a facelift!! 🦖

Earth Sciences joined Manitoba Museum for their Free First Friday event on October 3. This was a great opportunity to share our research with the public, and display our specimens from the Ed Leith museum collection. University of Manitoba

Please join us for the 2025 Jack Gallagher Visiting Scientist lecture on October 28 - 1pm - 223 Wallace. Dr. Vincent Ialenti is a cultural anthropologist who studies how nuclear waste organizations engage with deep time and envision the future. University of Manitoba

Dr. Ricardo Silva, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Manitoba and a group of students in the field doing research at McBeth point #manitoba

Thanks for stopping by our booth - it was great seeing everyone!!

Dr. Joe Moysiuk on the shores of Lake Winnipeg on a research collaboration project with Dr. Silva from the Department of Earth Sciences.