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  • Prof. Frey

    Holli Frey

    Professor of Geology
    Chair of Geology Department
    F.W. Olin Center 315
    (518) 388-6418
    freyh@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology, ESPE
    Areas of expertise:

    Igneous petrology, volcanology, weathering of volcanic terrains

    B.A., Franklin & Marshall College; Ph.D., University of Michigan
  • John I. Garver outside by a river in winter

    John I. Garver

    Professor of Geology
    F.W. Olin Center 317
    (518) 388-6517
    garverj@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology, ESPE
    Areas of expertise:

    Tectonics, sedimentation, Mohawk River, landslides, ice jams

    B.A., Middlebury College; M.S., University of Washington; Ph.D., University of Washington
  • David Gillikin, associate professor of Geology

    David Gillikin

    Professor of Geology
    Director of Environmental Science, Policy and Engineering Program
    F.W. Olin Center 311
    (518) 388-6679
    gillikid@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology, ESPE
    Areas of expertise:

    Isotope Geochemistry, Sclerochronology, Biogeochemistry

    B.S., State University of New York at New Paltz; M.S., Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Ph.D., Vrije Universiteit Brussel
  • Kurt T. Hollocher standing in front of a large rock formation

    Kurt T. Hollocher

    Professor of Geology
    F.W. Olin Center 314
    (518) 388-6518
    hollochk@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology, ESPE
    Areas of expertise:

    Petrology, Geochemistry

    B.S., Antioch College; M.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst
  • Matthew R. Manon

    Matthew R. Manon

    Lecturer in Geology
    F.W. Olin Center 312
    (518) 388-8015
    manonm@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology
    Areas of expertise:

    Thermobarometry of Metamorphic Minerals

    B.A., Franklin and Marshall College; Ph.D., University of Michigan
  • Donald T. Rodbell

    Donald T. Rodbell

    Professor of Geology
    F.W. Olin Center 313
    (518) 388-6034
    rodbelld@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology, ESPE
    Areas of expertise:

    Climate Change, Glacial Geology, Lake Sedimentology

    B.S., St. Lawrence University; M.S., University of Colorado; Ph.D., University of Colorado
  • Jacquie

    Jacqueline A. Smith

    Adjunct and Research Professor of Geology
    F.W. Olin Center 317
    (518) 388-7195
    smithj4@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology
    Areas of expertise:

    Environmental geoscience, geomorphology, glacial geology, and paleoclimatology

    B.A., University of Maine; M.S., University of Washington; Ph.D., Syracuse University
  • Mason O. Stahl

    Mason O. Stahl

    Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering
    F.W. Olin Center 102A
    (518) 388-6942
    stahlm@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology, ESPE
    Areas of expertise:

    Hydrogeology, Geochemistry, Surface Water Hydrology

    B.S., Tufts University; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Anouk Verheyden-Gillikin

    Anouk Verheyden-Gillikin

    Lecturer in Geology
    F.W. Olin Center 316
    (518) 388-8754
    verheyda@union.edu
    DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Geology, ESPE
    Licentiate Degree, Free University of Brussels; Ph.D., Free University of Brussels