2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM
Session No. 176 Sunday, 5 October 2008
1:30 PM-4:45 PM, George R. Brown Convention Center: 310CF

T206. Geoscience Diversity 2008: Status, Strategies, and Successful Models II

Marilyn J. Suiter and Roman Czujko, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
176-11:30 PM Shaping the Future Workforce: Challenges and Strategies: LOUDIN, Michael G., Manager, Global Geoscience Recruiting & Development, ExxonMobil Exploration Co, 233 Benmar Dr, Houston, TX 77060, mike.loudin@exxonmobil.com
176-21:50 PM Human Resources in the Geosciences: FREHILL, Lisa M., Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology, 1200 New York Ave, NW, Suite 113, Washington, DC 20005, lfrehill@cpst.org
176-32:10 PM Demography of the Geological Society of America: RHODES, Dallas D., Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, 1100 Herty Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460-8149, DRhodes@GeorgiaSouthern.Edu
176-42:25 PM Marathon Geoscience Diversity Enrichment Program (GeoDE): A Corporate/Academic Partnership In Achieving a Strong and Diverse Workforce: ANDERSON, Laurie, Dept. Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E-235 Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, glande@lsu.edu
176-52:40 PM A Paradigm Shift for Industry-Academic Collaboration: The ExxonMobil (FC)2 Alliance - Fundamental Controls on Flow in Carbonates: AGAR, Susan M., ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, PO Box 2189, Houston, TX 77252-2189, susan.m.agar@exxonmobil.com
176-62:55 PM Increasing Diversity in the Future Geoscience Workforce: MARTINEZ, Cynthia and KEANE, Christopher, Geoscience Workforce, American Geological Institute, 4220 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302, cmm@agiweb.org
176-73:10 PM A Partnership Between English Language Learners and a Team of Rocket Scientists: EPO for the NASA SDO Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE): BUHR, Susan M.1, MCCAFFREY, Mark S.1, EPARVIER, Frank2, and MURILLO, Maria3, (1) Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Univ of Colorado, Campus Box 216, Boulder, CO 80309-0216, susan.buhr@colorado.edu, (2) Laboratory for Atmosheric and Space Physics (LASP), University of Colorado, 1234 Innovation Drive, Boulder, CO 80303-7814, (3) Skyline High School, St. Vrain Valley School District, 600 E. Mountain View Ave, Longmont, CO 80501
176-83:25 PM GEOPATHS: Kansas City's Pipeline Strategy for Minority Students from High School to College: NIEMI, Tina M., Dept. of Geosciences, Univ Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499, niemit@umkc.edu, ADEGOKE, Jimmy, Geosciences, Univ of Missouri-Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110, STODDARD, Elizabeth, Physics, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110, and ODUM, A. Louis, School of Education, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO 64110
176-93:40 PM GeoFORCE Texas: A Comprehensive Program to Significantly Increase Diversity in the Geosciences: HORTON, Danielle A. and RATCLIFF, Doug, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, PO Box B, University Station, Austin, TX 78713-8902, dhorton@jsg.utexas.edu
176-103:55 PM Teaming University TRIO Upward Bound with Geosciences: WILLIAMS, Wendi J.W., BRINK, Keith, and HOLLAND, Nikki, Pre-College Programs, University of Arkansas, 200 Hotz Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, wjwillia@uark.edu
176-114:10 PM Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences Starting in Elementary School: An Afterschool Program at PRI's Museum of the Earth (Ithaca, NY): ROSS, Robert M., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, rmr16@cornell.edu, SANDS, Samantha L., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, HUMBERT, S. Elizabeth, Paleontological Rsch Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, and SAX, Molly A., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398
176-124:25 PM GEODES: Increasing Diversity of Geoscience Students through Museum-Based High School Programs: PICKERING, Jane1, ALONZO, Jamie1, BRIGGS, Derek2, and HEGNA, Thomas2, (1) Peabody Museum, Yale University, 170 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06520-8118, jane.pickering@yale.edu, (2) Geology & Geophysics, Yale Univ, New Haven, CT 06520-8109

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