2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)
Portland, Oregon
Other Daily Events for Tuesday, 20 October 2009
7:00 AM-8:00 AM
GSA History of Geology Division Board Meeting
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Boardroom East
7:00 AM-8:30 AM
GSA Campus Representatives Appreciation Breakfast **By Invitation Only**
Oregon Convention Center F149
7:00 AM-9:00 AM
GSA Associated Societies Business Meeting
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Forum Suite
7:00 AM-12:00 PM
Association of American State Geologists (AASG) Midyear Meeting
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Council Suite
8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Water Stations
Oregon Convention Center Various Locations
9:00 AM-3:00 PM
GSA Guest Tour: #104 Mighty Mt Hood
Oregon Convention Center Martin Luther King, Jr Lobby
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
GSA Guest Seminar #3 - Chinook: Master Traders of the Northwest
Oregon Convention Center F150/151
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE) U.S. National Committee
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Directors Suite
11:15 AM-12:00 PM
GSA Division Secretary, Treasurer, Editor & Webmaster Reception
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Broadway I
11:30 AM-1:00 PM
GSA Geology in Industry Mentor ProgramChevron, Alpha Natural Resources, ExxonMobil Exploration Company, GSA Foundation (Cosponsored by Chevron, Alpha Natural Resources, ExxonMobil Exploration Company, GSA Foundation)
Oregon Convention Center Oregon Ballroom 201
11:30 AM-2:00 PM
GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division Management Board Meeting
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Senate Suite
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Geoscience Information Society (GSIS) Luncheon **Ticketed Event**
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Forum Suite
GSA Ad Hoc Committee on e-Communications
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Boardroom West
GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division Reception
Oregon Convention Center F149
Paleontological Society (PS), Education and Outreach Committee
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Broadway II
12:00 PM-3:30 PM
GSA Hydrogeology Division Luncheon, Awards, Business Meeting, and 50th Anniversary Reception **Ticketed Event**
Oregon Convention Center Oregon Ballroom 204
12:15 PM-1:15 PM
Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG) Discussion: Issues Facing Women Chairs, Deans, and Other Academic Leaders
Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center Portland Lloyd Center Morrison Room (WB)
GSA Lunchtime Keynote Lecture: Lucile M. Jones, "The Great Southern California ShakeOut: A Successful Experiment in Communicating Science and Policy"
Oregon Convention Center D135/136
GSA Session Chair Orientation
Oregon Convention Center C123
GSA Student Volunteer Technical Program Orientation
Oregon Convention Center C123
12:30 PM-2:30 PM
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Awards Lunch **Ticketed Event**
Oregon Convention Center Oregon Ballroom 202
1:30 PM-6:30 PM
Paleontological Society (PS), Council Meeting
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Broadway II
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
GSA Section Meeting Chairs Round Table Meeting
Oregon Convention Center C122
2:30 PM-3:30 PM
GSA Big Horn Basin Field Trip Information Session
Oregon Convention Center F149
3:00 PM-5:30 PM
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Awards Lectures, Presidential Address, and Annual Business Meeting
Oregon Convention Center C123
5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecture
Oregon Convention Center E147/148
5:30 PM-6:30 PM
GSA History of Geology Division Friends and Students Reception
Oregon Convention Center F149
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
GSA Congressional Science Fellows Panel Discussion and Reception
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Broadway I
GSA Hydrogeology Division Student Reception
Oregon Convention Center Oregon Ballroom 203
National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Earth Sciences Town Hall Meeting
Oregon Convention Center E145
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Diversity in the Geosciences ReceptionGSA Committee on Diversity in the Geosciences, Friends & Colleagues of Dr. Lou Fernández, NSF's Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG) Program (Cosponsored by GSA Committee on Diversity in the Geosciences, Friends & Colleagues of Dr. Lou Fernández, NSF's Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG) Program)
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Forum Suite
GSA Foundation Reception for Senior Fellows & Special Friends **By Invitation Only**
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Pavilion West
5:30 PM-8:30 PM
GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division Business Meeting and Awards Reception
Oregon Convention Center B110/111/112
5:45 PM-6:45 PM
GSA Geology and Society Division Annual Business Meeting and Awards Presentation
Oregon Convention Center B113
5:45 PM-8:15 PM
GSA Joint Sedimentary Geology and Limnogeology Divisions Business Meeting & Awards ReceptionSociety for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) (Cosponsored by Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM))
Oregon Convention Center D139/140
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) and Geochemical Society (GS) Joint Reception **Ticketed Event**
Oregon Convention Center Oregon Ballroom 201
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Geoscience Education and National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Geoscience Research Group Meeting
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Grand Ballroom Parlors (A-B-C)
Global Geoscience Initiative Town Hall Meeting
Oregon Convention Center B116
6:00 PM-8:30 PM
GSA Coal Geology Division Business Meeting and Awards Reception
Oregon Convention Center B114/115
6:00 PM-9:00 PM
19th Annual GSA Gathering of LGBT Geoscientists
Hobo's Restaurant & Lounge
Geoscience Information Society (GSIS) Reception, Awards, and Silent Auction
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Galleria II
7:00 PM-8:30 PM
Field Exploration Analysis Team (FEAT) MeetingUniversity of Wyoming and University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences (Cosponsored by University of Wyoming and University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences)
Oregon Convention Center D137/138
7:00 PM-11:00 PM
Cushman Foundation (CF) Award Ceremony & Reception
Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center Portland Lloyd Center Sellwood/Ross Island/Morrison Room (WB)
GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division Annual Awards Ceremony
Oregon Convention Center Portland Ballroom 252
8:00 PM-9:30 PM
Friends of the Cephalopods
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Broadway II
9:00 PM-1:00 AM
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - California Institute of Technology Alumni Reception.
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower Galleria III