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Welcome to the California Polytechnic University-Pomona Geological Sciences Department! We aspire to provide the
highest quality education in Earth Science and its applications.
Through hands-on learning methods, faculty-mentored research
and exposure to current technology, students acquire skills
applicable to careers in the Geosciences and related disciplines.
The Department’s programs provide students with a global
perspective for problem solving, decision making and leadership
roles in a changing world confronted by environmental challenges.
Our Geology BSc program has three different tracks:
Geology, Geophysics/Earth Exploration and Environmental Resources.
Our Geology MSc program
is scheduled to start in Fall 2012.
Sept. 23, 2011 - The Geological Sciences Department welcomes Assistant Professor Dr. Stephen Osborn. READ MORE... 
July, 2011 - Eight undergraduate students visited the Big Island of Hawaii in June 2011 to install three temporary seismometers and explore the island.
June 15, 2011 - Ten Cal Poly Geology Majors authored or coauthored five poster presentations at the Geological Society of America Cordilleran/Rocky Mountain Sectional Meeting at Logan, Utah Read More...
  Jessy Bruns presented her research at the GSA Cordilleran Meeting in Anaheim, CA. Her poster is entitled "Neogene Basaltic Volcanism in the Southern Owens Valley, CA. LEARN MORE.  Logan Wicks is currently completing a double major in Geology and Biology. In between he has a full-time position as an environmental scientist with RMT Inc. LEARN MORE.  Lauren Carey graduated with special honors in 2009. In addition to earning a double major in Geology and Integrated Earth Studies, she received the prestigious Julian McVie Award. LEARN MORE.  Shawn Morrish is completing senior thesis research that examines Quaternary river terraces along the Rio Ora on the central Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica. He is also coauthor of a GSA presentation. LEARN MORE. |
  Jeremy Lancaster - 2000 Jeremy graduated in 2000 after completing a senior thesis investigation of a landslide in Chino Hills State Park. After working several years as a geologist for CalTrans, Jeremy earned his Professional Geologist and Engineering Geologist certification from the State of California. READ MORE Randal Burns - 2006 Randal is employed by Robinson Nevada Mining Company, a subsidiary of Quadra Limited, in Ruth, Nevada. Ruth is located in White Pine County in northeastern Nevada. The Robinson Mine produces copper with by-product gold and molybdenum. READ MORE |
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