This event is in the past.It took place on February 13, 2026 at 1100 North University Building.
Travel through deep time with three bite-sized talks from up-and-coming Earth scientists. From ancient seas and Ice Age mammals to the geology of a failed supervolcano, these mini-lectures pack serious science into an accessible afternoon.
Academic mini-lectures
Geology & paleontology
Free campus event
Graduate research showcase
Tips
⏰arrive early for best seating
🎓great intro to diverse Earth science topics
💬stay for Q&A with the researchers
Smith Lecture: Mini-Talks
Burns Park
Travel through deep time with three bite-sized talks from up-and-coming Earth scientists. From ancient seas and Ice Age mammals to the geology of a failed supervolcano, these mini-lectures pack serious science into an accessible afternoon.
Academic mini-lectures
Geology & paleontology
Free campus event
Graduate research showcase
Tips
⏰arrive early for best seating
🎓great intro to diverse Earth science topics
💬stay for Q&A with the researchers
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