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New Orleans Geological Society Donates $15,000 to Earth and Environmental Sciences Department

Posted 2 weeks ago

Continuing a decades-long commitment to the University of New Orleans, the New Orleans Geological Society (NOGS) has donated $15,000 to the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences to help advance the department’s goals. The NOGS annually provides thousands of dollars to the department for student scholarships for juniors, seniors and graduate students.

“This latest donation by NOGS will help enhance department and student understanding of the regional geology and environmental concerns,” said Mark Kulp, associate professor and chair of earth and environmental sciences.

(from left) Martin O’Connell, associate professor of EES; Mark Kulp, chair of EES; and Robert Rooney, New Orleans Geological Society Memorial Foundation

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2021

April

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_{April 7, 2021}

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March

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_{March 30, 2021}

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_{March 23, 2021}

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_{March 17, 2021}

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_{March 16, 2021}

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_{March 11, 2021}

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