Spring 2026 Undergrad Scholars

Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Scholars 

Camryn Carr (Mentor: Sara Warix) - Hydrologic Shifts from Climate Change: A Study of Two High Mountain Watersheds

Chloe Horn (Mentor: Sara Warix) -Investigating Morphological Indicators of Stream Drying Using Geographic Information Systems

Thomas Boyle (Mentor: Michael Thorne) -Mapping Serpentine Rocks Using Magnetic and Gamma-Ray Measurements at the Southern Tip of Antelope Island, Utah

Shelby Mcintosh (Mentor: Pete Lippert) - Magnetic Properties of the Joya Prieta Volcano in Northeast Mexico Part Two

Ramon Rivera (Mentor: Pete Lippert) - Rock magnetic characterization of geothermal potential in Lund, Utah.

Kaia Holicky (Mentor: Pete Lippert) - Honors Thesis Completion Award - A first look at the Triassic-Jurassic Latitude of Buregkhangai, Central Mongolia, Part 2 

Nicholas Van Fleet (Mentor: Kristine Pankow) - Comparing fracture development from multi-year operations at the Utah Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy

Sierra Gordon (Mentor: Cari Johnson) - A Curated Thermal Conductivity Database for Deep Sedimentary Geothermal Units in the Black Rock Desert, Utah

Edie Raines (Mentor: Keith Koper) - Identifying Earthquakes Induced by Geothermal Energy Exploration

Alexa Hewlett (Mentor: Diego Fernandez) - Cerro Machin Volcanic Tephra and Its Chemical Composition