A catastrophic landslide, one of the largest known on the surface of the Earth, took place within minutes in southwestern Utah more than 21 million years ago, reports a ºìÐÓÊÓƵ at Trumbull geologist in a paper published in the November issue of the journal Geology. The Markagunt gravity slide, the size of three Ohio counties, is one of the two largest known continental landslides (larger slides exist on the ocean floors). David Hacker, Ph.D., associate professor of geology at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ at Trumbull, and two colleagues discovered and mapped the scope of the Markagunt s...
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ state University's Office of Sustainability is conducting an online survey of students, faculty and staff members at 1he ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus. The purpose of this survey is to gain insight into attitudes toward recycling, perspectives on 1he environment, awareness of on-campus waste-disposal options and related promotional campaigns, and relevant media-use habits among ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State students, staff and faculty. Responses will be kept confidential. Please visit the survey link by Dec. 7 to take our 15- to 20-mlnute survey. You must finish the survey In 1he same browsing session that you open it i...
In 2013 shortly before his death, Cordell Glaus ‘51, endowed a study abroad scholarship in honor of a professor. A year later, his wife, Henrietta, met the first recipient of the scholarship endowed by her late husband, and heard first-hand what a profound impact it had on this student’s life. Cordell Glaus had many passions, including architecture, painting and traveling. His love of travel, which he felt was deeply significant to a person’s development, along with his respect for a former professor, led him to endow a study abroad scholarship shortly before his death in September 201...