Saturday, 18 March 2017
7:00 AM-5:30 PM
FT5. The Old, the Crude, and the Muddy: Oil History in Western Pennsylvania
Omni William Penn Hotel, Hotel Entrance (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:30 AM-8:00 PM
FT4. Pleistocene Features of the Laurel Highlands and Upper Youghiogheny Basin
Omni William Penn Hotel, Hotel Entrance (Omni William Penn Hotel)
8:00 AM-6:00 PM
FT2. Induced Seismicity and Other Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Development in Northeast Ohio
Omni William Penn Hotel, Hotel Entrance (Omni William Penn Hotel)
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
FT3. New Insights and Lessons Learned from the Johnstown (Pennsylvania) Flood of 1889
Omni William Penn Hotel, Hotel Entrance (Omni William Penn Hotel)
9:15 AM-4:00 PM
FT1. Abandoned Mine Drainage in the Pittsburgh Area: Occurrence and Passive Treatment
Omni William Penn Hotel, Hotel Entrance (Omni William Penn Hotel)
10:00 AM-1:00 PM
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
WS2. Geologic Overview and Environmental Considerations in Marcellus and Utica-Point Pleasant Exploration & Production
Frick, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
WS3. Ground Penetrating Radar for the Earth Sciences
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
WS4. An Introduction to QGIS and Geoscience Applications
Conference Center A, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
1:00 PM-4:00 PM
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Earth Science Teacher Weekend: Keynote Address for K–12 Teachers
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
3:00 PM-8:00 PM
4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Earth Science Teacher Weekend: Networking Reception for K–12 Teachers
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
4:30 PM-8:00 PM
6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Sunday, 19 March 2017
7:00 AM-8:00 AM
North-Central GSA Section Management Board Meeting
Franklin Room, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:00 AM-4:00 PM
7:00 AM-5:30 PM
7:30 AM-7:45 AM
Session Chair and Oral Session Student Volunteer Orientations
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
SEPM Colloquium—Joint Global, Eastern & Great Lakes Sections of the Society for Sedimentary Geology, Reception and Keynote Address
Monongahela, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
SPECIAL PREMIERE: "Holocaust Escape Tunnel." Created for the PBS series Nova—Public Invited
Allegheny, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
Monday, 20 March 2017
6:30 AM-8:00 AM
Association of Women Geoscientists (AWG) Networking Breakfast
Sky Room, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:00 AM-4:00 PM
7:00 AM-5:30 PM
7:30 AM-7:45 AM
Session Chair and Oral Session Student Volunteer Orientations
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
8:00 AM-9:00 AM
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 1: Career Planning and Informational Interviewing
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 2: Geoscience Career Exploration
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Early Career Professional Focus Group
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Northeastern GSA Section Management Board Meeting
Franklin Room, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
12:45 PM-5:30 PM
FT6. From Fort Pitt to Coal Hill: Geological, Archaeological, and Historical Aspects of Downtown Pittsburgh and Mount Washington
Omni William Penn Hotel, Hotel Entrance (Omni William Penn Hotel)
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
5:45 PM-6:00 PM
Great Lakes Section—SEPM Business Meeting
SEPM Exhibit Booth, Grand Ballroom, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:00 PM-9:30 PM
8:00 PM-8:15 PM
8:15 PM-9:30 PM
Tuesday, 21 March 2017
7:00 AM-8:00 AM
North-Central Section GSA Campus Reps and Technical Advisory Board Meeting
Franklin Room, 17th Floor (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:00 AM-1:30 PM
7:30 AM-7:45 AM
Session Chair and Oral Session Student Volunteer Orientations
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)
7:30 AM-12:00 PM
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Geoscience Career Workshop Part 3: Cover Letters, Résumés, and CVs
Conference Center B, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)