The Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (MEAS) at North Carolina State University is one of the largest interdisciplinary physical science departments in the nation. MEAS offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in Atmospheric Science/Meteorology, Geology, and Marine Science.

MEAS is proud to sponsor Dr. Michael Celia, who will be speaking at NCSU on Friday, November 21, 2008. He will be speaking on "Geological Storage as a Carbon Mitigation Option," as part of the 2008 Henry Darcy Distinguished Lecture Series in Ground Water Science. The lecture will take place in 1216 Jordan Addition from 1:00-2:30 pm.

NC State's CMAST (the Center for Marine Sciences and Technology ) is featured in the current issue of Scope Magazine! Read about Dr. Eggleston and his staff's efforts in preserving the health of NC marine species such as the blue crab and the oyster.

Drilling for oil in North Carolina? Dr. Jeff Reid weighs in on the question...

Ryan Boyles is named TarHeel of the Week for taking weather data and making it useful for farmers, businesses and the average consumer in North Carolina.

Logan Dawson, Class of 2012, is one of our new MEAS undergrad students featured on the NC State web site. Logan was a National Achievement Award semifinalist, and he will be studying meteorology here at NCSU.

MEAS' Dr. Lian Xie takes a meteorological role in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Congratulations to Dr. Julia Clarke for receiving the Outstanding Extension Service Award and being inducted into the (AOFEE) Academy of Outstanding Extension and Engagement.