<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/nsm/news-events/stories/2026/0326-textbook-coauthor.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><pubDate>03/26/2026 12:00:00 AM</pubDate><title>UH Earth Scientist Co-Authors Award-Winning Textbook Recognized with National Honors </title><subtitle>Award-Winning Undergraduate Textbook by Peter Copeland Earns 2026 PROSE Award and TAA Most Promising New Textbook Honor for its Innovative, Story-Driven Approach to Teaching Geology</subtitle><description>Award-winning undergraduate textbook by Peter Copeland earns 2026 PROSE Award and TAA Most Promising New Textbook honor for its innovative, story-driven approach to teaching geology.</description><author>Kristoffer Smith, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics</author><author-email/><author-phone/><image><img src="" alt=""/></image><categories>NSM,Earth &amp; Atmospheric Sciences</categories></item>