<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2026/hiawatha-research.php" dsn="news"><pubDate>07/16/2026</pubDate><title>Geoscience Students Research with the National Forest Service </title><description>Four geoscience students traveled to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan this spring for groundwater tracing and LiDAR research with the Hiawatha National Forest Service.</description><author>Rachel Putman</author><category>Arts and Sciences</category><category>Featured</category><category>Research</category><image><img src="/news/_images/hiawatha-geoscience-26.jpg" alt="geoscience students look over the upper peninsula at sunset"/></image><caption/><archive>2026-07</archive></item>