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Nu CAS Geological Science, located in Evanston, IL, is a department within the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern University. They offer a comprehensive academic program that covers both traditional geologic topics and the latest advancements in earth science. Their courses include theory, descriptive studies, data analysis, computer modeling, laboratory exercises, and field training. In addition to undergraduate programs, they also have a PhD graduate program that welcomes students from diverse STEM disciplines. The department is known for its supportive and collaborative atmosphere, where research and teaching are at the forefront of earth and planetary sciences. With externally funded projects spanning various research areas, Nu CAS Geological Science collaborates with institutions such as Argonne National Labs, Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS), the Field Museum, and the Chicago Botanic Gardens. They have state-of-the-art research facilities, including the Integrated Laboratories for Earth and Planetary Sciences, which provides over 5,000 square feet of space for interdisciplinary research. The department also celebrates brilliant minds through the Nemmers Prize, where recipients receive a $300,000 award and have the opportunity to interact with faculty and students, give public lectures, and participate in departmental events.Generated from the website