February 14, 2020
The Department mourns the loss of Ed Olsen, former Curator of Mineralogy and Meteorites at the Field Museum. Ed had a close relationship with many researchers in the department over his career.
https://meteoritical.org/news/2020/02/13/edward-j-olsen-1927-2020
February 11, 2020
Former students of Prof. (Emeritus) Alfred Anderson collaborated to write a memorial piece, that was sent to the VOLCANO and MSA listservs.
January 29, 2020
Prof. Emeritus Alfred (Fred) Anderson passed away Jan 15th; UChicago News wrote up a piece honoring his life and contributions to the field.