Susan Brantley
- Recipient of the Dr. Hubert Barnes and Dr. Mary Barnes Professorship in Geosciences
- Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Derek Elsworth
- Selected as the inaugural G. Albert Shoemaker Chair in Mineral Engineering
Brad Foley
- NSF Career Award
Katherine Freeman
- Recipient of the 2021 Arthur L. Day Medal from GSA
Tanya Furman
- Elected president of theEducation Section of the American Geophysical Union
Elizabeth Hajek
- Appointed Associate Department Head for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
- President-elect of the Society for Sedimentary Geology
Kimberly Lau
- Recipient of the 2021 the GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobioloogy Division Award
Jennifer Macalady
- Appointed director of Penn State’s Ecology Institute
Michael Mann
- Long-listed, Wainwright Prize for “The New Climate War”
- Honorary Doctorate of Science, Bard College
- Leo Szilard Lectureship Award from the American Physical Society
Andrew Smye
- NSF Career Award
Christelle Wauthier
- NSF Career Award
Timothy White
- Elected as a Fellow of Geological Society of America