Geo2YC

‪Super excited to share an amazing opportunity to spend a month at sea on the Joides Resolution learning intro oceanography and earth science from Chile to San Diego. Only expense is cost of classes ($1572 through Whatcom CC). This program is particularly interested in promoting URM & 2YC students. Application is due 4/19! Please share with graduating seniors, and undergrads you think would be interested. https://joidesresolution.org/joides-resolution-academy/‬

JOIDES Resolution Academy! Announcing the JOIDES Resolution (JR) Academy for Undergraduate Students announcing a very special opportunity for undergraduate students during Summer 2019! What: Sail aboard the amazing U.S. vess…

The deadline is approaching! Be sure to apply for the early career workshop. It’s a great opportunity to develop an intentional plan for your academic career and meet your fellow early career peers! Apply by 3/24, funding is available. https://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/earlycareer2019/index.html

Early Career 2019 July 28-August 1, 2019, with an optional visit to NSF on August 2 University of Maryland, College Park, MD Application Deadline: March 24, 2019 Join us for a multi-day workshop in a stimulating and resource-rich ...

Getting ready 4 , folks?
Make sure to leave time for NAGT business meetings. Ours (Geo2YC) meets Sunday, Nov. 4 from 4:30 to 5:15pm in JW Marriott Indianapolis, White River Ballroom G+H.
Also: The Geo Ed reception will be at 7pm in the Rock Bottom Brewery, 10 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204 (updated address), a couple blocks away.
See you at both!!

It's time for us to select our annual OAFA awardee. Review the 3 candidates & cast your vote here; It needs to happen before November 17, so do it now!

OAFA Voting Voting Deadline - Saturday, November 17 Award Voting Please read through the 2018 OAFA nominee profiles below and then vote for your choice. Please use this drop down to select your choice. Then click the SUBMIT ...

The new issue of our newsletter is hot off the presses! Download it here:https://d32ogoqmya1dw8.cloudfront.net/files/nagt/divisions/2yc/geo2yc_foundations_newsletter_v.7no.pdf

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The 2019 Earth Educators' Rendezvous has finally found a place in spacetime. Mark your calendars!
July 15-19 in Nashville, TN
https://serc.carleton.edu/earth_rendezvous/2019/index.html

Rendezvous 2019 July 15-19, 2019 | Nashville, TN (co-hosted by Tennessee State and Vanderbilt Universities) Save the date for the fifth annual Earth Educators' Rendezvous! The 2018 Rendezvous was a huge success (see it in ...

Has your institution nominated its awesomest adjuncts for our Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award? If not, make it happen this week: https://nagt.org/nagt/divisions/2yc/oafa.html

Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award Do you work with an adjunct faculty who does great work who deserves to be recognized? Are you an adjunct faculty who has done something worth recognition? Please fill out the following nomination form to ...

If you are in Lawrence for , please join the Geo2YC division of NAGT tomorrow from 5:30-7:30pm at McLain's Market (across from the geology building; second floor) for free appetizers, a cash bar, and loads of fun.

Did you know that Geo2YC is now on Twitter, too? https://twitter.com/geo2yc

Geo2yc (@geo2yc) | Twitter The latest Tweets from Geo2yc (): "There's lots of great stuff in our newest newsletter: https://t.co/o4UYgbqndA"

Rejoice, Geo2YCers! A new issue of Foundations is now available for download, thanks to editor Suki Smaglik.

Get it here: https://nagt.org/nagt/divisions/2yc/newsletters.html

In this issue:
• Early Career Workshop Announcement
• Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Awards
• Call for Nominations
• 2017 fall award winner
• 2017 annual award winner
• President’s Column: service
• Article: Science Career Project
• Geo2YC pencil photo
• Announcements, etc.
• Members Gallery

Plan ahead: Suki has scheduled upcoming deadlines for future 2018 issues. Submit your stories, experiences, experiments, photos, awards, etc. to the editor [email protected] any time prior to each deadline.
• Friday, June 2
• Friday, Sept. 8
• Friday, December 8

Newsletters 2018 Volume VII, Number 1 - March 2018 (Acrobat (PDF) 29.8MB Mar27 18) In this issue: Early Career Workshop Announcement Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Awards - Call for Nominations - 2017 fall award winner - 2017 ...

Please share with any early career 2yc faculty you know! We are holding spaces at the annual Early Career Workshop for additional Two Year College faculty to join us. Please submit your application ASAP, and yes - we do hope to offer scholarships to defray the cost! https://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/earlycareer2018/index.html

Early Career 2018 July 22-26, 2018 with optional visit to NSF on July 27 University of Maryland, College Park, MD Application Deadline: March 16, 2018 Join us for a multi-day workshop in a stimulating and resource-rich environment ...

So exciting! The first 2018 STEMSEAS transit sets sail tomorrow out of San Diego! Encourage students (especially 2yc) to get in applications for upcoming transits throughout the year! www.stemseas.org

- Division of Marine and Large Programs STEMSEAS aims to provide ship-based, 6-10 day exploratory experiences for undergraduates from diverse backgrounds aboard NSF-funded research vessels. Students will sail with experienced faculty mentors and engage in geoscience and oceanography activities (while also having fun)!

Great opportunity for new faculty. Please share!

Early Career 2018 July 22-26, 2018 with optional visit to NSF on July 27 University of Maryland, College Park, MD Application Deadline: March 16, 2018 Join us for a multi-day workshop in a stimulating and resource-rich environment ...

Summer research opportunity for your students

Home UTEP-ROCCS (University of Texas at El Paso - Research Opportunities for Community College Students) is an NSF funded REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) program designed to bring eight two-year college students interested in the geological sciences of the El Paso area to conduct 4 weeks of...

The new issue of "Geo2YC Foundations" has been published! Find it online here:

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Know any students who would benefit from an experience at sea? Program is designed to include 2yc students. Applications and schedule are posted here. Share and encourage your students to apply! http://mlp.ldeo.columbia.edu/stemseas/

- Division of Marine and Large Programs STEMSEAS aims to provide ship-based, 6-10 day exploratory experiences for undergraduates from diverse backgrounds aboard NSF-funded research vessels. Students will sail with experienced faculty mentors and engage in geoscience and oceanography activities (while also having fun)!

Geo2YCers in the DC area will appreciate this opportunity to see a gifted science communicator speak. Details at www.gswweb.org

Marli Miller has a new website with tons of high-quality free geologic imagery for educators to use. Check it out! http://geologypics.com/

The new issue of the Geo2YC newsletter is now out! Enjoy:https://d32ogoqmya1dw8.cloudfront.net/files/nagt/divisions/2yc/newsletter_september_2017.pdf

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There was a substantial 2YC turnout (both faculty & students) at this weekend's Virginia Geological Field Conference. If you and your local Geo2YCers have been up to something fun, please share your images here!

Hey everyone! Got some eclipse imagery to share? If you had class today: what did you do with your students?

Awesome assemblage of NAGT geo2yc faculty and friends at the rendezvous last night. Thanks for joining us!

NPS - National Park Service (via Public) / National Association of Geoscience Teachers Symposium The stark, other-worldly landscape of Idaho's vast lava desert is the focus of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Symposium to be held June 22-24 at the Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES), with field trips to the INL (Idaho National Laboratory) on June 22 and to Craters of...

A new issue of our newsletter is now available: Hot off the presses! Enjoy.https://d32ogoqmya1dw8.cloudfront.net/files/nagt/divisions/2yc/newsletter_may_2017.pdf

https://www.facebook.com/cheryl.e.resnick/posts/10213047064874317. I wonder how many have Geo2YC members?

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Ocean Explorer-In-Training Program for those who may have students interested in a career in mapping the ocean. Deadline is January 17th: http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/edu/explorer-in-training/welcome.html

NOAA Ocean Explorer: OceanAGE Explorers-in-Training

Some Virginia Geo2YC members went out in the field this morning, checking out sedimentology and structure in the Valley & Ridge province. What are you doing with your Geo2YC colleagues in your corner of the country? Please share.