ERICH U PETERSEN portrait
  • Adjunct Professor, Mining Engineering
  • Professor Emeritus, Geology & Geophysics
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Professional Service

  • Society of Economic Geologists. Role: Leader. Society of Economic Geologists SEG Field Mapping Course, Copper Creek, AZ, 20 international participants, November 3-8, 2013. 11/03/2013 - 11/08/2013
  • Society of Economic Geologists. Role: Leader. Society of Economic Geologists (SEG) Foundation 11th International Student Field Course, Precious Metal Deposits of the Southwestern U.S., 6 days, 20 participants from 10 countries, 5 continents 13 universities. 05/12/2013 - 05/18/2013
  • Society of Economic Geologists. Field Course Leader. 10/15/2012 - 10/20/2012

Honors & Awards

  • Ralph W. Marsden Award. Society of Economic Geologists, 09/2021

Internal Service

  • SEG Student Chapter . Faculty Advisor, 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. Department service.
  • University Teaching Committee. 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. University service.
  • Undergraduate Affairs Committee. Chair, 08/20/2015 - 06/30/2016. Department service.
  • Faculty Advisory Committee. Committee Member, 12/01/2013 - present. College service.
  • Undergraduate Affairs. Advisor: Earth Science Composite Teaching Major, 07/01/2013 - present. Department service.
  • UCATE. College Representative, 07/01/2013 - present. University service.
  • Teaching Committee. Committee Member, 07/01/2013 - present. University service.
  • Collections Committee. Chair, 07/01/2013 - 06/30/2016. Department service.
  • Undergraduate Affairs Committee. Chair, 07/01/2010 - 12/31/2010. Department service.
  • GG Round Table. Member, 01/01/2010 - present. Department service.
  • Executive Committee. Member, 01/01/2010 - present. Department service.
  • Society of Economic Geologists Student Chapter. Faculty Advisor, 01/01/2010 - 12/31/2010. Department service.
  • Advisory Council on Teacher Education. College Representative, 01/01/2010 - 12/31/2010. College service.
  • College Council. Member, 01/01/2010 - 12/31/2010. College service.
  • Society of Economic Geologists. Faculty Advisor, 07/01/1996 - present. Department service.

Outreach

  • Presenter: Science Day at the U, “Zapping Crystals with Lasers” 11/2015 - 11/2015. 11/07/2015 - 11/07/2015
  • Presenter: Science Day at the U, “Zapping Crystals with Lasers” 11/02/2013 - 11/02/2013. 11/01/2014 - 11/01/2014
  • Presenter: Science Day at the U, “Zapping Crystals with Lasers”. 11/02/2013 - 11/02/2103
  • Event Coordinator: State-Level Science Olympiad at the U. Rocks and Minerals Spring 2013. 04/13/2013 - 04/13/2013