T.Y. Dong Geomorphology Lab

Highlights

Our latest news, events, and recognition’s.

News & Press

October 17, 2025

UTRGV students gain hands-on research experience through NASA, UT Austin internships

November 28, 2023

Online Discussion with Dr. Thomas B. Spencer and Dr. Tian Y. Dong

October 31, 2023

UTRGV receives $1.2M NASA award to boost STEM education and research

August 3, 2023

Nature Geoscience journal publishes article on river behavior

July 29, 2023

UTRGV awarded $1.2 million grant from NASA for their STEM program

July 26, 2023

NASA Awards $14 Million to Universities for Supportive STEM Efforts

July 27, 2022

Satellite Images Reveal a New View of Ancient Earth’s Rivers

June 27, 2022

Newly discovered river belt rule helps scientists analyze ancient, extraterrestrial rivers

June 14, 2022

River Belt Discovery Helps Scientists Understand Ancient Rivers

May 4, 2020

Three Ph.D. grads win NSF postdoctoral fellowships

November 2018

Science in a Flash

Conferences

The European Geosciences Union 2026 at Vienna, Austria

The STEM Research Conference 2026 at Edinburg, TX

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The American Geophysical Union 2025 at New Orleans, LA

The Geological Society of America 2025 at Conway, AR

The STEM Research Conference 2025 at Edinburg, TX

The American Geophysical Union 2024 at Washington, D.C