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Jalissa successfully defends thesis!
Monday, July 20, 2026
Congratulations to Jalissa for successfully defending her thesis titled "Quantifying Early-Season Miscanthus × giganteus Spatiotemporal Patterns Using High-Resolution UAS LIDAR". We have truly appreciated her time and expertise while she was here. We wish her the best of luck back in New York State!
Sam Taylor Publishes in Landslides
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Sam Taylor published his master's work in Landslides titled, "Assessing wildfire spatial variability and hyperspectral data in debris-flow modeling". This work uses AVIRIS imagery from the Thomas Fire and Montecito Debris Flows to examine the USGS M1 debris-flow likelihood models. Congratulations, Sam!
5th Year of Edge of Space Academy Successfully Complete
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
11 students from across the nation came to Van Allen Hall from June 3 to 19 to build an instrument for a balloon or drone, collect data with that instrument, conduct data analysis, and then present their work. Adventures were had, and missions were successfully completed!
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