History of Princeton Geosciences

Front entrance to Guyot Hall.
Front entrance to Guyot Hall.

A summary of the Department of Geosciences' history, with an explanation on how it relates to Guyot Hall, appears in the Fall 2000 issue of The Smilodon. This was a period of time when the department and its walls were in transformation.

If you prefer to read about a specific time period earlier, refer to the individual periods within the main menu to your left.

We also have a Internet Archive of our website starting in March, 2009 and ending in October, 2019.