Earth and Environmental Sciences | The University of Iowa

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Study in real and deep time

Study the Earth’s interior, surface, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere in real and deep time using modern observational, analytical, and computational methods.

GE CLAS Core: Natural Sciences

Learn more about how our programs can satisfy the General Education CLAS Core requirement in Natural Sciences.

GE CLAS Core: Natural Sciences

Department events

Fall 2023 Final Exam Week

Monday, December 11 7:00am to Friday, December 15, 2023 5:00pm

For specific course final exam date, time, and location, please see the schedule at the Registrar's Office: https://registrar.uiowa.edu/final-exam-schedules

Science Serenade (and Snacks)

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 11:00am to 1:00pm

Join us outside (weather permitting) in front of the Sciences Library along Iowa Ave on Tuesday, December 12 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm of Final Exams Week for scientific-themed songs, treats, and beverages. All are welcome! • Listen or join in on science songs such as Deck the Labs, The Twelve Days of Biology, and Frosty the Photon! • Enjoy cookies and warm apple cider while supplies last.

Winter Break - EES Office Various Hours

Monday, December 18, 2023 6:00am to Friday, January 12, 2024 11:59pm

Trowbridge Hall

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Receive hands-on experience analyzing rocks, minerals, fossils, soils, and waters in a small classroom setting and field courses to other states or countries.

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