The Department of Geology and Geography in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences is a vibrant academic unit with full-time faculty spanning the physical and social sciences. The department secures significant external research funding, teaches thousands of students and provides invaluable service to the University. The department currently supports 34 graduate teaching assistants, 36 graduate research assistants and two graduate fellows. The department has outstanding teaching and research facilities and is housed in its own extensively renovated Brooks Hall on the Downtown campus of WVU.