
Who are we?
Geosciences Division Chair: Allison Beauregard-Schwartz, University of West Florida
The Geosciences Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research provides networking opportunities, activities, and resources to assist administrators, faculty members, students, practitioners, mentors, and others in advancing undergraduate research.
Division Activities
The Geosciences Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research conducts research to support activities; provide networking opportunities; and offer resources for faculty, students, and others.
- GeoCUR Award for Excellence in Student Research – currently closed
- Geosciences Faculty Mentor Award – currently closed
- Geosciences Undergraduate Research Projects
- The following are examples of undergraduate research led by some of our Geosciences Councilors:
- Member of the American Geosciences Institute (AGI)

Asher, Pranoti M. | American Geophysical Union |
Brown, Kenneth L. | DePauw University |
Dilek, Yildirim | Miami University |
Guidry, Michael | University of Hawaii at Manoa |
Heise, Elizabeth | University of Texas at Arlington |
Hunt, Emma | Furman University |
Johnson, Bradley Gordon | Davidson College |
Lord, Mark L. | Western Carolina University |
MacDonald, James H. | Florida Gulf Coast University |
Marshall, Jeffrey | California State Polytechnic University – Pomona |
McLeod, Claire L. | Miami University |
Oze, Christopher | Occidental College |
Phillips, Lee | University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
Rayne, Natasha Elizabeth | University of Wisconsin – River Falls |
Ryan, Jeffrey G. | University of South Florida |
Theo, Lisa | University of Wisconsin – Madison |
Walowski, Kristina J. | Western Washington University |
Williams, Kevin | State University of New York- Buffalo State |