Joint 53rd South-Central/53rd North-Central/71st Rocky Mtn Section Meeting - 2019

Session No. 9
Monday, 25 March 2019: 1:30 PM-5:45 PM
Tuttle Room (Hilton Garden Inn Manhattan )

T14. Geoscience Outreach and Engagement I

GSA Energy Geology Division; GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Geology and Society Division

 

Lisa Anderson, Peter J. Voice, Beth A. Johnson, Susan Stover, Liane M. Stevens and Michael T. DeAngelis, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
9-1
1:30 PM
THE PIKES PEAK PEBBLE PUPS/EARTH SCIENCE SCHOLARS: INNOVATIVE OUTREACH METHODS THAT ENGAGE STUDENTS
VEATCH, Steven Wade1, HAIR, Jonathan David1, SALVAT, Jenna M.1, ELICK, Benjamin Hayden1, CRUICKSHANKS, Alister2, BOGART, Destin1, REEVES, Theodore S.1 and REHER, Blake1, (1)Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society, P.O. Box 2, Colorado Springs, 80901, (2)Deposits Magazine, UKGE LTD, Reydon Business Park, Southwold, IP18 6QX, United Kingdom
9-2
1:50 PM
ONLINE OUTREACH PRESENTING GEOLOGY CAREERS TO UNDERREPRESENTED OR RURAL COMMUNITIES
LAMM, Sarah N.1, BOSCH, Jeanette S.2 and BOSCH, Lynette D.2, (1)Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, (2)Independent STEM Outreach/Education Coordinator, Manhattan, KS 66502
9-3
2:10 PM
WITH A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR THE MEDICINE GOES DOWN: USING AN EXISTING INTEREST TO INITIATE GEOSCIENCE ENGAGEMENT
DIFFENDAL, JR., R.F., CSD, School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0996
9-4
2:30 PM
A COMMUNITY-UNIVERSITY COLLABORATION FOR SOIL HEALTH IN URBAN AGRICULTURAL SETTINGS IN ST. PAUL, MN
MAXSON, Julie, Department of Natural Sciences, Metropolitan State University, 700 East 7th St, Saint Paul, MN 55106
 
2:50 PM
Break
9-5
3:05 PM
HILL ANNEX PALEONTOLOGY PROJECT: ADAPTING TO A NEW HOME
WESTGAARD Jr., John1, HANKS, H. Douglas1, WILLGING, Steve2 and KORF, Jason J.2, (1)Natural History, Minnesota Discovery Center - Museum of the Iron Range, 1005 Discovery Dr,, Chisholm, MN 55719, (2)Science Museum of Minnesota, 120 W Kellogg Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55102
9-6
3:25 PM
DINOSAUR PARK: THE MULTI-PURPOSE GEOLOGICAL PLATFORM AT WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
CARUTHERS, Andrew H., GILLESPIE, Robb and VOICE, Peter J., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241
Handouts
  • Caruthers_DinoPark-WMU-NCGSA2019 (2).pdf (4.0 MB)
  • 9-7
    3:45 PM
    USGS CORE RESEARCH CENTER: A GATEWAY TO SUBTERRANEAN DISCOVERY FOR GEOSCIENCE RESEARCH
    HONEY, Jeannine and IVIS, Dawn, Core Research Center, U. S. Geological Survey, 25046 Denver Federal Center MS 975, Denver, CO 80225
    9-8
    4:05 PM
    WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY’S COREKIDS PROGRAM: K-12 OUTREACH USING STUDENT EDUCATORS
    VOICE, Peter J., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5241, GRAMMER, Susan, Biotechwrite: Biomedical and Science Communications, Stillwater, OK 74074, GRAMMER, G. Michael, Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University, Noble Research Center, Stillwater, OK 74078, HARRISON III, William B., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, PETCOVIC, Heather, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences and The Mallinson Institute for Science Education, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 and YELLICH, John A., Michigan Geological Survey, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
    Handouts
  • Voice_2019_NCGSA_CoreKidsHistory.pdf (3.1 MB)
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