The Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar Series presents Dr. Dirk Baron, emeritus professor, California State University, Bakersfield.

Talk Title
Outcomes and lessons learned from 20+ years of dual-enrollment geology classes at CSU Bakersfield and the Kern High School District.

Date: Thursday, Feb. 21
Time: 12:45 - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Kremen Education Building (Room ED 390)

Baron’s main expertise is the behavior of toxic trace elements, such as chromium and arsenic, in natural and contaminated subsurface environments. He also has a long-standing interest in geoscience education and outreach programs to community colleges and K-12 schools. For this work, Baron received the 2018 Distinguished Educator Award of the Pacific Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

For special accommodations, please contact Dr. Aric Mine at 559.278.5470 or amine@csufresno.edu. Requests should be made at least one week in advance of the event.