USF School of Geosciences

A Q&A with Jennifer Collins, a professor in the School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida.

Even with two months left in the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, it's already been one of the more active ones in recent years, at least here in…

Florida officials have condemned three more homes due to a Florida sinkhole, bringing the total to seven homes that are now unlivable.Authorities in Pasco…

When a large sinkhole opened in Land O’ Lakes last month and swallowed a pair of homes, Dr. Lori Collins first heard about it not on the news, but in text…

When the Eyjafjallajökull volcano exploded in Iceland in 2010, the resulting ash cloud shut down air travel over Europe for around a week, stranding…

According to NASA, the United States sees about 25 million lightning strikes per year.The state that gets the largest number of those, by far, is Florida.…

Geology 3311, “The Solid Earth,” is a required course for University of South Florida students pursuing an undergraduate degree in geology.This semester,…