Joint 60th Annual Northeastern/59th Annual North-Central Section Meeting - 2025

Session No. 31
Saturday, 29 March 2025: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
130AB (Bayfront Convention Center)

T33. Tell Me a Story! Communication and Outreach in the Geosciences II

GSA Continental Scientific Drilling Division; GSA Energy Geology Division; GSA Environmental & Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geoarchaeology Division; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Geology and Health Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; GSA Geochronology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division; GSA Geoinformatics and Data Science Division; GSA Limnogeology Division; GSA Marine and Coastal Geoscience Division; GSA Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division; GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division; Association for Women Geoscientists; Geoscience Information Society; Eastern Section, Society for Sedimentary Geology (ES-SEPM)

 

Abigail Burt, John Johnston, Adam Ianno, Stacey Sosenko Daniels and Gale Blackmer, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
APPROACHES TO REVERSING THE TREND OF DECLINING GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION
BURKHART, Patrick, Geography, Geology, and Environment, Slippery Rock University, 325 ATS, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
1:55 PM
ENABLING ENTRY INTO THE GEOSCIENCES THROUGH GEO-LEANING INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSES
DONER, Lisa, Environmental Science & Policy, Plymouth State University, 17 High St, MSC 48, Plymouth, NH 03264
2:15 PM
GEOSCIENCE CAREER-READINESS PROGRAM FEATURING MENTORSHIPS, AND COURSES WITH GEOSCIENCE PROFESSIONALS, ENHANCE STUDENTS CAREER AWARENESS, SKILLS, CAREER-PLANNING DECISIONS, WORKFORCE ENTRY, AND LIKELIHOOD TO MENTOR FUTURE STUDENTS
GRAZIANO, Robert1, CZECK, Dyanna M.1, DECHANT, Leah E.2 and POLK, Carlene E.3, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 3209 N. Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211, (2)Shannon & Wilson, 5325 Wall St, Suite 2355, Madison, WI 53718, (3)Bureau of Land Management (BLM), California State Office, Division of Energy and Minerals, 2800 Cottage Way, Ste W-1623, Sacramento, CA 95825
2:35 PM
STUDENT SUCCESS PATHWAYS: CURRICULA STRATEGIES THAT SUPPORT COLLEGE AND WORKFORCE READINESS
MCLEOD, Claire, Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056 and SIPOLA, Maija, Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 118 Shideler Hall, 250 S. Patterson Ave., Oxford, OH 45056
2:55 PM
BUILDING A HUB FOR GEOSCIENCE OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AT SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY'S FIELD STATION
FATHEL, Siobhan, Susquehanna University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, 514 University Ave, Selinsgrove, PA 17870
3:15 PM
MUTUAL BENEFITS OF INTEGRATING NEW FIELD SITES INTO UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
CAMPBELL, Amanda, Dept of Atmospheric and Geologic Sciences, SUNY Oswego, 7060 NY 104, Oswego, NY 13126 and FOX, Jon, Fox Professional Geology, PLLC, 310 Cherry Road, Syracuse, NY 13219; Atmospheric and Geological Sciences, State University of New York at Oswego, 7060 State Route 104, Shineman Science Center, Oswego, NY 13126
 
3:35 PM
Break
3:50 PM
USING FIBER ARTS TO TEACH CLIMATE CHANGE AND MAKE AN IMPACT
JOHNSON, Beth, Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, Fox Cities Campus, 1478 Midway Rd., Menasha, WI 54952
4:10 PM
TEACHING CRITICAL THINKING ON A FLAT EARTH
HEGNA, Thomas, Ph.D, Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, SUNY Fredonia, 280 Central Ave., Houghton Hall 118, Fredonia, NY 14063
4:30 PM
EARTHSCAPE ERIE: A PLACE-BASED, EARTH-SYSTEMS CONCEPT AND ITS APPLICATION AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL IN NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
REESE, Joseph, Biology Earth and Environmental Sciences, Penn West Edinboro, 230 Scotland Rd, Edinboro, PA 16444
4:50 PM
GEOLOGY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR: PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGIST LICENSURE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM QUALIFICATION IN NEW YORK STATE
GREPPO, Eric, New York State Education Department - Office of the Professions, State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying & Geology, 89 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12234-1000, RYGEL, Michael, Potsdam, NY 13676; Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, State University of New York, College at Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave., Potsdam, NY 13676 and FRANZI, David, Center for Earth and Environmental Science, SUNY Plattsburgh, 101 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
5:10 PM
CONCISE CLEAR COMMUNICATION CORRECTS CLIENT CONSULTATION CATASTROPHES
BURT, Abigail, Ontario Geological Survey, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, ON P3E 6B5, Canada and MULLIGAN, Riley, Ontario Geological Survey ERGMS, 933 Ramsey lake road, Sudbury, ON P3E 6B5, CANADA
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