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College of Sciences
Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

Sophie Mallinson

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Mar 20, 2026

Alumni Spotlight: Michael Jordan

As a senior vice president of operations for Terracon, Jordan oversees the safety and effectiveness of the consulting firm’s work in the Southeast.
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Mar 20, 2026

Alumni Spotlight: Sofia Montalvo

As the operations technical director for the U.S. National Ice Center, Montalvo helps the agency map sea ice to improve commerce and navigational safety across the world.
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Mar 19, 2026

Alumni Spotlight: Katelyn Theuerkauf

As a program officer for the Pew Charitable Trusts, Theuerkauf helps guide the group’s environmental research to inform policy and conservation efforts.
Headshot of Astrid Schnetzer, with a zoomed-in image of cyanobacteria in the background

Feb 18, 2026

MEAS Plankton Expert Honored With Two Awards

Professor Astrid Schnetzer, an expert in plankton ecology, was named as an NC State University Faculty Scholar and ASLO Fellow.
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Feb 17, 2026

Lessons From Ancient Ocean Oxygen

Professor Kate Davis and a team of international researchers are investigating what past changes in the ocean’s oxygen may indicate about our present.