Earth Science Shapes the Land, and Our Lives
Earth sciences sparked Parker Emahiser’s interest before he can remember. Thanks to his parents being farmers, gardeners, and foragers, he was raised to understand that all resources originate from being grown or mined, and that conservation is a key component of sustainability. Parker grew up in Wood County, Ohio, within a region known as the […]
Growth Never Stops: Reflections for Earth Science Week
As we recognize Earth Science Week, I want to share a few reflections on what brought me into this field, what has kept me interested, and why I believe our work matters. My own path into earth science began with a practical need. I needed a job, and geotechnical engineering was the only opportunity I […]