Welcome Week might be over, but your time in Hull is only just beginning. We hope you all made the most of the events this week - we're sure you've already made memories that will last a lifetime! Which part was your favourite? 💚

We've just opened our Fearnsides Award AND our Geoscience Communications Fund! If you're an early career researcher or someone seeking to set up a sci-comm initiative, you'll want to see what we can offer! Deadline 20th Oct yorksgeolsoc.org.uk/awards-grants 📷@foradamifera Dr Liam Herringshaw

Last day of photos from the Skye field course. The students have mapped around Camas Malag to understand the geological history of the area. Another sunny day and lots of sheep.

Goodnight and cheerio Skye.

Tickets for our next Hull History Nerd talk are available now! Join us with Youtuber Jamie Topliss-Yates, aka Hull History Nerd, and explore Hull's Lost Zoological Gardens Tickets are £3, in the Streetlife Museum on 12 October at 1pm. hullmuseums.co.uk/museum-events/…

Could you expand our networks and influence, working with existing and new partners in the global south? If you have experience developing partnerships and leading stakeholder engagements we'd love to hear from you. Check out this and other roles here: gfgd.org/join-our-team

Ready to be at the forefront of a transformative field? Our MSc in Artificial Intelligence for Geospatial Data Analysis will give you the leg up on your competition, helping you graduate at the forefront of data science. DAIM at the University of Hull Learn more: hull.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

As a student at the University of Hull, you're joining a legacy that's almost a century long. While our students have always been at the forefront of what we do, there's still a lot that has changed! 👇 Take a look at what student life used to look like.

A new £1m project aims to forecast the long-term effects of debris transported by natural disasters. University of Hull academic Professor Tom Coulthard will be working on the SUPERSLUG initiative, led by University of Plymouth. Learn more: hull.ac.uk/work-with-us/m…

The Schools Geology Challenge is back! Students can showcase their interest in geology, discover how geoscience impacts our lives, and put their teamwork and presentation skills to the test. Find out more here geolsoc.org.uk/geochallenge .

News | Society Awards 2025: Nominations Open We warmly invite you to put forward nominations for those particularly deserving of recognition for their remarkable contribution to the Earth science community. Nominations close 23:59 on 14 October 2024: geoscientist.online/sections/news/…

Coming to campus this Saturday for our Open Day? Here's a preview of what you can expect. 👀 🗺️ Take a tour of our campus 🤔 Learn more about your course 🛏️ Explore our accommodation 🗣️ Chat to lecturers & students There's still time to book your spot: hull.ac.uk/opendays

Thought provoking thread on saving Cooling Towers as part of our national heritage. These monuments are part our industrial heritage such as Ironbridge Gorge. We need to remember how we came to be where we are today, please do read & sign the petition 😊

Mega ocean warming El Niño events were key to the largest extinction of life on planet Earth some 252 million years ago, according to compelling new research. Prof David Bond’s work on past ocean temperatures underpins this new study. hull.ac.uk/work-with-us/m…

Interact with a 3D model of the Dudley bug - an iconic #trilobite species! Its scientific name is Calymene blumenbachii but its nickname comes from being found in the Much #Wenlock Limestone Formation of #Dudley. View the model here: tinyurl.com/58x79he9

Just under two weeks left to get your applications in for our Fearnsides Award and Geoscience Communications Fund! Head to our website to find out more! yorksgeolsoc.org.uk/awards-grants

📢Submission are now OPEN for the Marsh #Palaeoart Award! It recognises talent in depicting the extinct fossil faunas of the British Isles. This year's guest judge is the amazing Bob Nicholls Art. Closing date 25th November. Full details: palaeosoc.org/grants-prizes/… #paleoart

PSA: The Pet Respect therapy dogs share important messages for University of Hull students 🐶🐾 If you’re missing your dog while at uni, or just need a space to relax with some furry friends, Pet Therapy is back today from 1.30pm in the Exhibition Space, Brynmor Jones Library

Do you teach sedimentology? It is for you! The International Association of Sedimentologists IAS , in collaboration with @NorthSeaCore, is sponsoring the distribution of core samples from various depositional environments to academic institutions: sedimentologists.org/about-ias/news… northseacore.co.uk Deadline: Dec. 31

Congratulations to @Nemiwall @UniofHull who has passed her Viva on #PhD research into “The influence of moisture on pyroclastic density current dynamics and deposits: implications for understanding volcanic stratigraphy”.