Jun 17 |
Lakehead partnering on UM-led sustainable mineral exploration research More than $1.5M in funding received through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council for the project |
Mar 21 |
Ontario invests in innovative research and capacity-building projects at Lakehead Dr. Peter Hollings, Dr. Noah Phillips and Dr. Aislin Mushquash have received over $2.1 million from the Government of Ontario |
Apr 26 |
Dr. Peter Hollings received the Goldich Medal AwardThe Institute on Lake Superior Geology presented a Lakehead University professor with the Goldich Medal Award for his outstanding contributions to... full story |
Jan 9 |
Research Matters - Episode 6 with Dr. Amanda Diochon, Associate Professor, Department of Geology Dr. Andrew P. Dean, Vice President, Research and Innovation, sits down with Dr. Amanda Diochon, Associate Professor, Geology Department (youtube.com) |
Nov 22 |
Announcement of Successful Departments in the Competition for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Initiatives Congratulations to the Successful Departments in the Competition for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Initiatives |
Sep 6 |
Lakehead University professor named as an SES Faculty-Based Research ChairLakehead University’s Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies is pleased to announce that Dr. Amanda Diochon, Associate Professor in the... full story |
Jun 29 |
CBC's Quirks and Quarks listener questions answered by Dr. Pete Hollings, NOHFC Industrial Research Chair in Mineral Exploration, Department of Geology Dr. Hollings answering CBC's quirks and quarks listener questions - link provided |
Jun 23 |
Lakehead University researchers receiving $2.4 million from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Lakehead University researchers are receiving more than $2.4 million in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. |
May 25 |
Lakehead University geology researchers are investigating the Shebandowan greenstone beltLakehead University geology researchers are receiving $315,000 in total from NSERC, Mitacs, and Goldshore Resources Inc. to investigate a portion of... full story |
Feb 5 |
New CESME video |
Dec 17 |
Congratulations to the 2021 NWO Chapter of Women in Mining Scholarship Winners - Rebecca Price, Sevgi Goksen, Mia Morson and Nina Buchanan |
Dec 8 |
Lakehead University researchers receiving more than $3 million in fundingLakehead University professors are able to perform important research thanks to the more than $2.1 million in NSERC grants and approximately $1.15... full story |
May 17 |
The Geology Department welcomes Dr. Noah Phillips who will be joining the Department in January 2022 |
Mar 17 |
Alumni Spotlight - Voyage of Discovery: Jennifer Smith’s epic sail around the world
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Feb 4 |
Geology Professor named NOHFC IRC Chair in Mineral ExplorationLakehead Geology professor, Dr. Peter Hollings, is receiving approximately $2.1 million from the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines,... full story |
Feb 4 |
Ontario Invests in Mineral Exploration and Mining Research at Lakehead UniversityThe Ontario government is providing more than $690,000 to help support research and development in mineral exploration and mining at Lakehead... full story |
Nov 10 |
Congratulations to Demily Thibodeau, awarded the 2020 Northwestern Ontario Mining Scholarship sponsored by the NW Ontario chapter of Women in Mining and Impala Canada Ltd |
Oct 8 |
Tenure Track Faculty Position - Department of Geology (Thunder Bay Campus) |
Sep 21 |
"Career paths in/into the Diamond Mining Industry" presented by Brad Wood (HBSc.'89) |
Aug 24 |
Lakehead University research team receives funding to explore the Midcontinent RiftA Lakehead University researcher is receiving $300,000 from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and $150,000 from Clean... full story |
Jul 31 |
Geology Department Honours students publish their thesis researchIn the last couple of months, two Geology Honours students have published their Honours thesis research in international peer reviewed journals, a... full story |
Mar 5 |
CESME 2020 Donor Impact Report released The latest CESME 2020 Donor Impact Report was released in March 2020 and highlights our ongoing partnership with Impala Canada.
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Mar 5 |
Lakehead's SEG Student Chapter hosts successful short course Lakehead's SEG Student Chapter hosts successful short course on Hydrothermal Mineral Deposits – Breccias and Alteration |
Mar 2 |
CESME Strategic plan released CESME Strategic plan |
Jun 10 |
PACIFIC workshop and town hall meeting at Lakehead University The PACIFIC workshop, supported by the European Union, highlights the growing demand for minerals and metals for sustainable energy and presents a... full story |
May 3 |
Institute on Lake Superior Geology Conference to be held in Terrace Bay The 65th annual Institute on Lake Superior Geology Conference will be held in Terrace Bay, Ont. from Tuesday, May 7 to Friday, May 10. |
Apr 10 |
2018-2019 GEOLOGY STUDENT & FACULTY GROUP PHOTO Geology and faculty year end group photo |
Mar 2 |
Latest donor impact report now available The 2018 Donor Impact report highlighting recent successes and partnerships is now available |
Aug 28 |
Lakehead University researcher exploring new ways to discover mines A Lakehead University researcher is playing a key role in an international project to improve the way companies discover new mines.
Dr. Peter... full story |
Jul 18 |
Lakehead professor studied 1.4 billion-year-old rocks near Dorion to determine abundance of life on EarthA Lakehead University Geology professor is part of a team of researchers who collaborated on an article exploring oxygen and life on Earth that... full story |
Jul 4 |
Congratulations to Drs. Mitchell, Hollings and B. Gélinas who were awarded medals from the Geological Association of Canada |
Apr 3 |
2017-2018 Geology Department Group Photo |
Dec 19 |
Possible meteorite strike still a mystery December 14, 2017: Meteorite landing Hwy 61 / LU Examining Remains of Meteorite |
Apr 12 |
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Geology Group Student, Faculty and Staff photo outside the CB by Lake Tamblyn... full story |
Feb 14 |
Four Geology undergrads awarded prestigious NSERC - USRA |
Dec 8 |
Major funding for research on when oxygen first entered Earth’s atmosphereA Lakehead University professor is part of a research team receiving more than $2.7 million to explore when oxygen first entered Earth’s environment... full story |
Nov 2 |
Dr. Amanda Diochon’s manuscript selected as one of the "Editor’s Choice" articles for 2017 by the Canadian Journal of Soil Science |
Jul 27 |
Lakehead Geology alumna Roisin Kyne profiled in Silicon Republic article |
May 3 |
2015-2016 Geology Department Photo |
Apr 29 |
CODES/Lakehead SEG Student Chapter Field Trips |
Apr 21 |
Dr. Melville Bartley CESME Memorial Scholarship |
Mar 23 |
MSc student Brigitte Gélinas awarded a Graduate Student Fellowship by the Society of Economic Geologists Foundation |
Mar 23 |
HBSc student Sam Metteer awarded The GAC®-PDAC Logan Student Prize |
Dec 17 |
CESME spotlighted in Ontario's Mineral Development Strategy 2015 by Minister Michael Gravelle (Monday, December 14, 2015) |
Dec 16 |
Adventures In The Field - A Rock Story (Emily Smyk, Geology Alumna) featured in the Lakehead University Annual Report 2014-2015 |
Jun 23 |
Mining Engineering MOU signed between Lakehead and Queen’sOpportunities in the field of mining engineering have taken a step forward for students at Lakehead University and Queen’s University with the... full story |
Apr 29 |
Congratulations to Dr. Roger Mitchell of Geology Department who was honoured with a Citizens of Exceptional Achievement Award by the City of Thunder Bay. |
Apr 13 |
2014-2015 Geology Department Photo |
Mar 16 |
Congratulations to Dr. Peter Hollings, recipient of the 2015 NSERC Distinguished Researcher Award |
Nov 3 |
Investing in Students |
Oct 24 |
Job Opportunity: Goldcorp Canada Ltd. Musselwhite Mine - Geology Student (two positions available) |
Oct 7 |
Employment Opportunity - Department of Geology Orillia Contract Lecturer |
Jun 23 |
Lakehead M.Sc. students A. Arts and M. Karman awarded prizes for best student oral presentation and best poster presentation at the 2014 ILSG, Hibbing, MN |
Jan 10 |
Article featured in the Walleye - 2014: The International Year of Crystallography (Huh?) |
Nov 18 |
Lakehead conference will explore the role of government policy in sustainable mining developmentLakehead University’s recently established Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Mining and Exploration (CESME) will help address challenges faced by... full story |
May 24 |
ENST/WATE 3094 - Environmental Field School |
May 15 |
Geology Students (E. Smyk & B. Beh) awarded at Geology conference |
May 15 |
Lakehead participating in Footprints: Changing the Future of Mineral Exploration project (LU's contribution led by Dr. P. Hollings) |
Feb 11 |
Honours Thesis for 2013-2014 |
Nov 8 |
GEOLOGY featured in LU 2011-2012 Report to the Community |
Nov 8 |
LU 2011-12 Report to the Community - Geology Student, Steven Flank, Wins 2012 Léopold Gélinas Medal |
Sep 18 |
Dr. Philip Fralick to collaborate with NASA Astrobiology Institute |
Aug 23 |
Geology alumni newsletter #3 |
May 3 |
New Centre discussed in Northern Ontario Business |
Mar 24 |
Centre of Excellence in Mineral Exploration |
Feb 6 |
New MSc on BC porphyry systems |
Feb 5 |
Geology alumni newsletter #2 |
Nov 4 |
Geology alumni newsletter |
Sep 29 |
Lakehead Geology Graduate and Family Featured in the National Post |
Apr 4 |
Lakehead Professor Emeritus, Dr. Roger Mitchell, Honoured with Mineral Species Name and Joint-Principal Editor Appointment |
Mar 29 |
Lakehead Grad Receives Hugo Dummett Award for Diamond Exploration |
Mar 18 |
Geology reunion at PDAC |
Jan 27 |
The CFI Awards $312,292 to Lakehead University to Support Science Researchers |
Jan 18 |
Generous Barrick Gold Gift a Boon to Marathon and Northern Ontario |
Nov 25 |
Dr. Mary Louise Hill - Recipient of the 2010 Distinguished Instructor Award |
Jun 14 |
Honours Student Wins National Geology Award with Thesis Submission |
May 20 |
Anne Hammond - Recipient of the 2010 Award to Staff for Outstanding Performance |
Nov 7 |
Geology student wins Millenium Excellence award |
Oct 4 |
Graduate student Steve Siemieniuk wins NSERC IPS award |
Sep 21 |
Geology student wins award |
Jul 18 |
New M.Sc. Project - gold mineralisation |
Apr 29 |
Geology Students Win Place in Industry Workshops This Summer - Lakehead News |
Jan 16 |
Geology Department featured in Agora Online |
Dec 17 |
Geology department receives $10,000 from ACTlabs |
Nov 11 |
CDN Resource Labs Donates $10,000 to Geology Dept |
Nov 10 |
Geology Professor named Exceptional Citizen |
Sep 28 |
World's oldest rocks discovered on Hudsons Bay Scientists have discovered 4.28 billion year old rocks on the shores of Hudson Bay |
Apr 24 |
Industry urged to sponsor student research - Dr. Peter Hollings |
Apr 23 |
Graduate student Marc Rinne receives SEGCF Student Research Grant Award |
Mar 28 |
Lakehead's Dr. Peter Hollings Wins 2008 William Harvey Gross Award |
Jan 21 |
New M.Sc. Project - gold mineralisation |
Dec 20 |
Dr. Andrew Conly elected as regional Vice-President for North America for Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits (SGA) |
Nov 16 |
Primordial slime - Dr Fralick's research profiled in Agora Online |
Aug 15 |
Geology undergraduate wins award |
Jul 10 |
New M.Sc. Project |
Apr 29 |
Fieldschool photos posted |
Apr 9 |
Second New Masters Project |
Apr 1 |
New Masters Project Dr. Peter Hollings is currently looking for a suitably qualified student to undertake a study on Xenoliths in 2.7 Ga diamondiferous lamprophyres |
Nov 22 |
Bernie Schnieders Memorial Award (Photos) On Saturday, November 18th, the first Bernie Schnieders Memorial Award was presented to Amy Shute. |
Sep 13 |
Lakehead grad works with Mars Society Canada |
Apr 27 |
Fieldschool 2006 photos Photos from the April Fieldschool have now been added to the web site |
Apr 7 |
GeoRef now available |
Apr 3 |
Research Stars honoured |
Mar 22 |
New Geology brochure |
Mar 14 |
Thesis abstracts now available online |
Sep 4 |
Photos from Fieldschool now available |
Aug 22 |
New page listing sources of financial support |