Major
Environmental Science & Geographic Information Science
Degree(s)
H.B.S, Environmental Science & Geographic Information Science
Congrats to 2025 HC graduate Alaina Houser! Alaina earned an H.B.S in environmental science with a GIS certificate and completed her thesis, “The effect of environmental conditions on the shell composition of the Olympia oyster, Ostrea lurida,” under the mentorship of Dr. George Waldbusser, a professor of oceanography in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences. After graduation, Alaina will be working as a Faculty Research Assistant at OSU doing oyster research.