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5:00 PM-9:00 PM |
CANCELED: Short Course 510: Brittle Deformation of Crustal Rocks: Insights from Experimentation and Microstructural Studies | |
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8:00 AM-4:30 PM |
Short Course 533: More! Rocks in Your Head: Earth Science Professional Development for Teachers Grades 3-8 (K-12 welcome) | |
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
CANCELED: Short Course 510: Brittle Deformation of Crustal Rocks: Insights from Experimentation and Microstructural Studies | |
GSA Geology & Public Policy Committee | |
Short Course 512: Sequence Stratigraphy for Graduate Students | |
Short Course 535: AAPG Short Course: Intro to Petroleum Geology for Students | |
12:00 PM-5:00 PM |
GSA Audit Committee Lunch and Meeting | |
Short Course 534: Discovering Plate Boundaries for Middle and High School Teachers | |
3:00 PM-7:00 PM |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Executive Committee Meeting | |
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7:30 AM-8:00 AM |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Council Breakfast | |
8:00 AM-11:00 AM |
GSA Council Meeting - Day 1 | |
8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
CANCELED: Short Course 514: Hands-on Tools for Earth Science Inquiry: The Learning with Data Workshop | |
CANCELED: Short Course 536: Epigenic and Hypogenic Karst: Recognizing Each and Their Implications in Research and Management (cosponsored by National Cave and Karst Research Institute) | |
Short Course 513: Education Research I: Conducting Qualitative Geoscience Education Research | |
Short Course 516: Using Authentic Earth and Planetary Science Data for Inquiry in Courses for Future Science Teachers (cosponsored by NASA) | |
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
CANCELED: Short Course 502: Geopressure and Pore Pressure Prediction Fundamentals | |
CANCELED: Short Course 503: How to QC and Interpret What Your Petrophysicist Gives You | |
CANCELED: Short Course 504: Seismic Amplitude Interpretation | |
CANCELED: Short Course 517: Multi- and Hyperspectral Remote Sensing for Geologic Applications | |
CANCELED: Short Course 528: Introduction to the Petroleum Geology of Deepwater Settings | |
GeoScienceWorld (GSW) Advisory Council Meeting | |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Council Meeting | |
Short Course 501: Estimating Rates of Groundwater Recharge | |
Short Course 505: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Using ArcGis for Geological and Environmental Science Applications | |
Short Course 506: Seal Analysis Workshop Day 1 (cosponsored by Gulf Coast Association of Geological Sciences) | |
Short Course 512: Sequence Stratigraphy for Graduate Students | |
Short Course 518: Starting out in Undergraduate Research and Education: A Professional Development Workshop for Young Faculty | |
Short Course 519: Teaching Petrology and Structural Geology in the 21st Century | |
Short Course 537: Paleontological Society Centennial Short Course: From Evolution to Geobiology: Research Questions Driving Paleontology at the Start of a New Century Organized by Patricia H. Kelley and Richard K. Bambach | |
Short Course 538: AAPG Short Course Intro to Petroleum Geology for Faculty Day 1 | |
Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) Council Meeting | |
8:30 AM-9:30 AM |
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Executive Committee Meeting (Day 1) | |
8:30 AM-5:00 PM |
GSA Foundation Board of Trustees Meeting | |
9:00 AM-12:00 PM |
Short Course 515: Teaching Darwin | |
9:00 AM-4:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Workforce Committee | |
GSA Limnogeology Division Core Workshop: “Lake Cores: Climate Change and Tectonics (cosponsored by GSA Limnogeology Division and ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company) | |
Geoscience Information Network Workshop on System Requirements (cosponsored by U.S. Geological Survey and Arizona Geological Survey) | |
9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)/Division of Professional Affairs (DPA) Council & Executive Committee Meeting | |
CANCELED: Short Course 520: Beyond the Content: Teaching Scientific and Citizenship Literacies in the Geosciences | |
Short Course 510: Brittle Deformation of Crustal Rocks: Insights from Experimentation and Microstructural Studies | |
Short Course 521: Making the Case for Tenure: A Workshop for Early Career Faculty (cosponsored by GSA Geoscience Education Division and National Association for Geoscience Teachers) | |
Short Course 522: The Use of GPS, LiDAR, and InSAR Data to Learn about Plate Tectonics, Crustal Deformation, Isostasy, and Ice Flow: A Short Course for Faculty at Two- and Four-Year Institutions | |
Short Course 523: Writing and Evaluating Geoscience Concept Inventory Questions (cosponsored by the National Science Foundation) | |
9:45 AM-12:30 PM |
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Executive Committee, Council and Section Representatives Meeting | |
12:00 PM-1:00 PM |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Council Lunch | |
Short Course 507A: Ethics for Geoscientists (with lunch) | |
Short Course 507B: Ethics for Geoscientists (without lunch) | |
1:00 PM-4:00 PM |
GSA Division Chairs Meeting | |
1:00 PM-4:30 PM |
Evolution in the Classroom Teacher Forum | |
1:00 PM-5:00 PM |
CANCELED: Short Course 526: Visualization in Geoscience Education: the Power of Immersive Environments (cosponsored by Experiential Learning in Environmental and Natural Sciences, GSA Geoscience Education Division and Higher Education Academy Subject Cent | |
CANCELED: Short Course 527: Your First Steps in the Profession and the Future (cosponsored by the American Institute of Professional Geologists and the Northeast Section of the American Institute of Professional Geologists) | |
Short Course 524: An Introduction to Improving Your Teaching by Conducting Science Education Research in Your Classroom (cosponsored by NASA) | |
Short Course 525: Education Research II: Conducting Quantitative Geoscience Education Research | |
1:30 PM-4:30 PM |
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Executive Committee and Council Meeting | |
2:00 PM-6:30 PM |
GSA Editor Summit | |
3:00 PM-4:00 PM |
Student Presentation Coordinator Training Session, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 1) | |
Technical Session Chair Orientation, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 1) | |
5:00 PM-7:00 PM |
GSA Geoscience Educators' Social Reception (cosponsored by National Association of Geoscience Teachers and GSA Geoscience Education Division) | |
5:00 PM-9:00 PM |
Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) Seds & Suds | |
6:00 PM-9:00 PM |
GeoScience Information Society (GSIS) Executive Board Meeting | |
6:30 PM-11:00 PM |
Paleontological Society Centennial Reception and Dinner **Ticketed Event** | |
7:00 PM-9:00 PM |
GSA Presidential Address and Awards Ceremony | |
7:00 PM-11:00 PM |
Keck Geology Consortium Representatives Meeting | |
9:00 PM-10:00 PM |
GSA Presidential Address and Awards Reception | |
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6:30 AM-8:30 AM |
Presidents' Student Breakfast (cosponsored by ExxonMobil) | |
7:30 AM-9:00 AM |
GSA History of Geology Division Executive Committee Meeting | |
GSA Leadership Training for Committees, Divisions and Sections | |
8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Executive Committee Meeting | |
8:00 AM-2:00 PM |
Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies (GCAGS) Board Meeting | |
8:00 AM-4:00 PM |
Short Course 506: Seal Analysis Workshop Day 2 (cosponsored by Gulf Coast Association of Geological Sciences) | |
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
CANCELED: Short Course 528: Introduction to the Petroleum Geology of Deepwater Settings | |
Short Course 505: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Using ArcGis for Geological and Environmental Science Applications | |
Short Course 529: Teaching Field Methods in Geology Using Rugged Tablet Computers, GPS, and Digital Data | |
Short Course 538: AAPG Short Course Intro to Petroleum Geology for Faculty Day 2 | |
8:30 AM-12:30 PM |
CANCELED: Short Course 508: The WRB (World Reference Base for Soil Resources)--An International Soil Classification System | |
9:00 AM-11:00 AM |
GSA Foundation's Pardee Coterie **By Invitation Only** | |
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Executive Committee Meeting (Day 2) | |
9:30 AM-12:30 PM |
GeoScience Information Society (GSIS) Business Meeting (cosponsored by Gemological Institute of America) | |
10:00 AM-12:00 PM |
GSA Publications Committee Meeting | |
Guest/Destination Tour: 101. Motorcoach Orientation Tour: Downtown Houston and Gateway to the Museum District | |
11:00 AM-1:00 PM |
GSA Hydrogeology Division Management Board Meeting I | |
11:30 AM-1:00 PM |
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) and GSA Geoscience Education Division Awards Luncheon **Ticketed Event** | |
11:30 AM-3:00 PM |
GCSSEPM Board Meeting | |
11:35 AM-1:15 PM |
GSA Geology and Health Division Business Meeting | |
12:00 PM-1:00 PM |
Paleontological Society Hosting Association of North American Paleontological Societies, Committee (ANAPS) | |
12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
Women in Geology Mentor Reception (sponsored by Subaru of America, Inc.) | |
12:00 PM-2:00 PM |
GSA Bulletin and Geosphere Associate Editor Meeting | |
GSA Geology Editorial Board Meeting | |
12:00 PM-4:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Foundation Meeting | |
12:15 PM-1:15 PM |
Communicating with Congress (cosponsored by GSA Geology & Society Division and GSA Geology & Public Policy Committee) | |
Student Presentation Coordinator Training Session, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 2) | |
Technical Session Chair Orientation, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 2) | |
1:00 PM-5:00 PM |
GSA Engineering Geology Division Annual Board Meeting | |
Short Course 530: Teaching Introductory Geoscience Using Lecture Tutorials (cosponsored by GSA Geoscience Education Division) | |
1:00 PM-5:30 PM |
Cushman Foundation Board of Directors Meeting | |
1:30 PM-4:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Government Affairs Advisory Committee Meeting | |
2:00 PM-4:00 PM |
CANCELED: GSA Lithosphere Editorial Board Meeting | |
2:00 PM-5:00 PM |
GeoScience Information Society (GSIS) Collection Development Forum | |
3:00 PM-4:00 PM |
Guest Seminar #1 - Welcome to Houston by Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau | |
3:00 PM-5:00 PM |
GSA Education Committee Meeting | |
3:00 PM-5:30 PM |
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Geoscience Division Fall Meeting and Reception (cosponsored by Council on Undergraduate Research) | |
3:30 PM-5:00 PM |
GCAGS/GCSSEPM Opening Session and Awards Presentation | |
4:00 PM-7:00 PM |
Micropaleontology Project Board of Directors | |
4:30 PM-7:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Past Presidents Reception and Dinner | |
5:00 PM-6:00 PM |
U.S. Chapter of the International Association of Hydrogeologists - Annual Meeting | |
6:00 PM-8:00 PM |
Albion College Geology Alumni Reception | |
7:00 PM-9:00 PM |
GSA Bookstore Author Book Signing | |
GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division Board Meeting | |
GSA and SSSA-ASA-CSSA Bookstore Author Book Signing | |
7:00 PM-9:30 PM |
Paleontological Society: Centennial Pardee Symposium Speakers' Reception | |
7:30 PM-10:00 PM |
St. Lawrence University Geology Private Alumni Reception | |
8:00 PM-10:00 PM |
Affiliation of Christian Geologists Reception and Discussion | |
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6:30 AM-8:30 AM |
Association for Women Geologists (AWG) Breakfast and Awards Presentation **Ticketed Event** | |
7:00 AM-8:00 AM |
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Delegates Breakfast | |
7:00 AM-8:30 AM |
GSA Archaeological Geology Division Management Board Meeting | |
GSA Campus Representatives Appreciation Breakfast (by Invitation only) | |
GSA JTPC Round Table Breakfast | |
7:00 AM-9:00 AM |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Presidents Breakfast | |
7:15 AM-9:00 AM |
National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Past President's Breakfast | |
8:00 AM-10:30 AM |
GSA Sedimentary Geology Division Management Board Meeting | |
8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Member Society Council Meeting | |
8:30 AM-10:00 AM |
Society Presidents' Guest Breakfast **For Registered Guests Only** | |
9:00 AM-10:00 AM |
Guest Seminar #2 - Permaculture by Cas Vanwoerden | |
10:00 AM-12:30 PM |
Guest/Destination Tour: 102. Up, Down, and All Around-Downtown Walking Tour | |
10:30 AM-11:30 AM |
GSA Engineering Geology Division Richard H. Jahns Distinguished Lecture | |
11:00 AM-12:30 PM |
GSA Geology and Society Division Management Board Meeting | |
11:00 AM-3:00 PM |
Guest/Destination Tour: 103. Chinatown Dim Sum Lunch & Chinese Supermarket Tour | |
11:30 AM-1:00 PM |
Geology in Government Mentor Program (sponsored by GSA Foundation) | |
12:00 PM-1:00 PM |
Earth Science Literacy Initiative Townhall (sponsored by the National Science Foundation) | |
12:00 PM-1:15 PM |
All Convention Luncheon **Ticketed Event** (sponsored by American Shoreline; speaker hosted by the U.S. National Committee for IYPE) | |
12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
GeoScienceWorld (GSW) Users Meeting: Tricks & Tips for Researchers & Students | |
12:00 PM-2:00 PM |
GSA History of Geology Division Luncheon and Business Meeting **Ticketed Event** | |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Associate Editors Lunch | |
12:00 PM-3:00 PM |
American Quaternary Association Council Meeting | |
12:00 PM-3:30 PM |
GSA Engineering Geology Division Annual Luncheon & Awards Ceremony **Ticketed Event** | |
12:15 PM-1:00 PM |
GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division Business Meeting | |
12:15 PM-1:15 PM |
Mid-Career Faculty: Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities | |
Student Presentation Coordinator Training Session, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 3) | |
Technical Session Chair Orientation, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 3) | |
1:00 PM-4:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Earth Science Week Planning Meeting | |
GSA International Division Management Board Meeting | |
1:00 PM-5:00 PM |
North American Commission on Stratigraphic Nomenclature Annual Meeting | |
1:30 PM-4:30 PM |
Food for Thought: Educating the Public About Food, Water and Biofuels (cosponsored by the Council for Biotechnology Information) | |
2:30 PM-4:00 PM |
GSA Geoscience Education Division Board Meeting | |
3:00 PM-4:30 PM |
Getting into Geoscience Policy: Careers and Avocations (cosponsored by GSA Geology & Society Division and GSA Geology & Public Policy Committee) | |
4:00 PM-5:00 PM |
GSA Student Research Grant Award Ceremony (sponsored by the GSA Foundation) | |
4:00 PM-6:00 PM |
GSA Geoscience Education Division Business Meeting | |
Paleontological Society 2008 Awards Reception | |
4:30 PM-5:30 PM |
GSA Hydrogeology Division Henry Darcy Distinguished Lecturer (cosponsored by GSA Hydrogeology Division and National Ground Water Association) | |
5:00 PM-5:30 PM |
2008 George P. Woollard Award Technical Lecture - Dr. Gene Humphreys - Delamination, Drips, and other forms of small-scale convection: What's going on down there? | |
5:00 PM-6:00 PM |
GSA Academic and Applied Geoscience Relations Committee | |
5:00 PM-7:00 PM |
Amherst College Geology Alumni Reception | |
Yale University Private Alumni Reception | |
5:30 PM-6:30 PM |
GSA Coal Geology Division Business Meeting and Awards Reception | |
GSA Geophysics Division Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony | |
5:30 PM-7:30 PM |
CANCELED: Baylor Geology Department Private Alumni Reception | |
Colorado State University, Department of Geosciences Private Alumni Reception | |
GSA Archaeological Geology Division Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony | |
Louisiana State University (LSU) Geology Alumni & Friends Reception | |
University of Illinois Crop Sciences/Geology Reception | |
University of Oklahoma, ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics Private Alumni Reception | |
University of Utah/Utah State University Alumni Event (cosponsored by University of Utah, Dept. of Geology and Utah State University, Dept. of Geology) | |
5:45 PM-7:45 PM |
Colgate University Geology Alumni/James McLelland Reception (cosponsored by Colgate University) | |
5:45 PM-8:00 PM |
GSA Joint Sedimentary Geology and Limnogeology Divisions Business Meeting and Award Reception | |
5:45 PM-8:45 PM |
GSA Geology and Society Division Distinguished Lecture, Reception and Business Meeting | |
6:00 PM-7:00 PM |
Subaru Outdoor Life Keynote Alexander Klimchouk: In a Search for the Deepest Cave on Earth: The Blend of Exploration, Adventure and Science | |
6:00 PM-8:00 PM |
Friends of PRI Reception | |
Sigma Gamma Epsilon Members Reception | |
University of Houston Geosciences Private Alumni Reception | |
University of Michigan Private Alumni Event | |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Geological Sciences Alumni | |
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Alumni Reception | |
6:00 PM-10:00 PM |
Western Michigan University, Department of Geosciences Private Alumni Reception | |
6:30 PM-7:30 PM |
Duke University Nicholas School Private Alumni Reception | |
6:30 PM-8:30 PM |
College of William and Mary-Department of Geology Private Alumni Reception | |
7:00 PM-8:30 PM |
Stanford Earth Sciences Private Alumni Reception | |
University of Kentucky Geological Alumni Private Reception | |
7:00 PM-9:00 PM |
BYU Geological Sciences Private Alumni Reception | |
CANCELED: Johns Hopkins University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Alumni Reception | |
Centenary College of Louisiana | |
University of Idaho/Washington State University Joint Reception | |
University of Wisconsin Private Alumni Reception | |
7:00 PM-9:30 PM |
Bowling Green State University Group Alumni Reception | |
Bucknell University | |
Colby College - Geology Alumni | |
Dhaka University (Bangladesh) Geology Group Alumni Reception | |
Franklin & Marshall College | |
Hamilton College Group Alumni Reunion | |
Hartwick College Group Alumni Reception | |
James Madison University & Ireland Field Camp Alumni Group Reception | |
Keck Geology Consortium | |
Mackay School of Earth Sciences & Engineering Group Alumni | |
Miami University | |
Middlebury College | |
Missouri University of Science and Technology Group Alumni Reception | |
Montana, The University of | |
Northern Illinois University Group Alumni Reception | |
Oberlin College Group Alumni Reception | |
Ohio Wesleyan University | |
Oklahoma State University | |
Penn State University - Reception for the Alumni of the Department of Geosciences and the Department of Crop & Soil Sciences (cosponsored by Penn State Geosciences and Penn State Crop & Soil Sciences) | |
Purdue Univ -Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (EAS) Alumni & Friends Reception | |
Rice University Department of Earth Science Group Alumni Reception | |
San Diego State University Group Alumni Reception | |
Smith College Group Alumni Reception | |
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Dept. of Geology Alumni Reception | |
Texas A&M University Department of Geology and Geophysics Private Alumni Reception | |
The College of Wooster Group Alumni Reception | |
Trinity University | |
Tufts University | |
U.S. Geological Survey Group Alumni Reception | |
University at Buffalo (SUNY) Department of Geology Alumni Event | |
University of Arkansas Geosciences Alumni Reception | |
University of Cincinnati Alumni Reception (cosponsored by University of Cincinnati Dept. of Geology) | |
University of Connecticut | |
University of Iowa | |
University of Maine Group Alumni Event | |
University of Missouri Group Alumni Reception | |
University of Nebraska Alumni Group Reception | |
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown Group Alumni Reception | |
University of Southern California (USC) Department of Earth Sciences Alumni Reception | |
University of Washington | |
University of Wyoming - Geology & Geophysics Department | |
Vanderbilt University | |
Williams College | |
7:00 PM-10:00 PM |
Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies (GCAGS) President's Reception | |
Rio Grande Universities Private Alumni Reception (cosponsored by University of New Mexico, New Mexico Tech, New Mexico State and University of Texas El Paso) | |
Syracuse University Private Alumni Reception | |
University of Alabama Private Alumni Reception (cosponsored by The University of Alabama, Geological Sciences) | |
University of Arizona, Department of Geosciences Alumni Reception | |
University of Minnesota - Alumni Reception (all campuses) | |
7:00 PM-11:00 PM |
University of Nevada Las Vegas-Geoscience Department Alumni Reception (cosponsored by UNLV Geoscience Dept.) | |
7:30 PM-9:30 PM |
The University of Kansas Department of Geology Alumni Reception | |
7:30 PM-10:00 PM |
Northwestern University/University of Chicago Private Alumni Reception | |
8:00 PM-10:00 PM |
The Ohio State Univ. - School of Earth Sciences Private Alumni Reception | |
8:00 PM-11:00 PM |
University of Massachusetts Private Alumni Reception | |
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7:00 AM-8:00 AM |
GSA Annual Program Committee (APC) Breakfast | |
7:00 AM-8:30 AM |
National Academy of Sciences, Sections 15 and 16, Breakfast Meeting | |
7:00 AM-9:00 AM |
GSA Associated Societies Breakfast Meeting | |
7:00 AM-12:00 PM |
Association of American State Geologists (AASG) Mid Year Meeting | |
8:00 AM-4:00 PM |
CANCELED: Guest/Destination Tour: 104. Religious Diversity in Multi-Cultural Houston-Hindu & Buddhist Temples, Islamic Mosque | |
9:00 AM-12:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Environment Geoscience Advisory Committee | |
GeoScience Information Society (GSIS) E-Resources Forum | |
10:00 AM-11:00 AM |
Guest Seminar #3 - The Power of Reading People by Alice Weiser | |
10:00 AM-12:00 PM |
International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE) U.S. National Committee | |
11:00 AM-2:00 PM |
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)/Division of Professional Affairs (DPA) Lunch **Ticketed Event** | |
11:15 AM-12:00 PM |
GSA Division Secretary, Treasurer, Editor, & Webmaster Reception | |
11:30 AM-1:00 PM |
Generational Perspectives of Women Scientists Committee **Ticketed Event** (cosponsored by SSSA-ASA-CSSA Women in Agronomy, Crops, Soils, and Environmental Sciences Luncheon and GSA Minorities and Women in the Geosciences Committee) | |
Geology in Industry Mentor Program (cosponsored by Chevron, Foundation Coal and ExxonMobile) | |
11:30 AM-1:30 PM |
Gulf Coast Society of Society for Sedimentary Geology (GCSSEPM) Luncheon **Ticketed Event** | |
11:30 AM-2:00 PM |
GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Management Board Meeting | |
12:00 PM-1:00 PM |
GSA Research Grant Proposal Writing Workshop | |
12:00 PM-1:15 PM |
Paleontological Society, Education and Outreach Committee | |
Special Lecture: Dr. James E. Hansen Target Atmospheric CO2: Where Should Humanity Aim? (sponsored by Geological Society of America) | |
12:00 PM-1:30 PM |
GeoScience Information Society (GSIS) Luncheon **Ticketed Event** | |
12:00 PM-2:00 PM |
Using Online Databases for Research and Teaching | |
12:00 PM-3:00 PM |
GSA Hydrogeology Division Luncheon, Awards, and Business Meeting **Ticketed Event** | |
12:15 PM-1:15 PM |
Association for Women Geologists (AWG) Discussion: Issues Facing Women Chairs, Deans, and other Academic Leaders | |
GSA Planetary Geology Division Business Meeting | |
Student Presentation Coordinator Training Session, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 4) | |
Technical Session Chair Orientation, 2008 Joint Annual Meeting (Day 4) | |
12:30 PM-2:30 PM |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Awards Lunch **Ticketed Event** | |
1:00 PM-3:00 PM |
AGI/NAGT Leadership Meeting | |
1:00 PM-4:30 PM |
Guest/Destination Tour: 105. Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens--Plus the Grand Homes of River Oaks | |
1:00 PM-5:00 PM |
International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE) Board of Officers - Day 1 | |
1:30 PM-7:00 PM |
Paleontological Society, Council Meeting | |
2:00 PM-3:30 PM |
GSA Section Meeting Chairs Meeting | |
2:00 PM-5:00 PM |
Minorities and Women in the Geosciences Committee Meeting | |
3:00 PM-5:00 PM |
NAGT/USGS Summer Internship Meeting | |
3:00 PM-5:30 PM |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) Awards Lectures, Presidential Address, and Annual Business Meeting | |
4:30 PM-5:30 PM |
GSA Hydrogeology Division Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecture | |
4:30 PM-6:00 PM |
NSF Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology Program Towne Hall | |
5:00 PM-7:00 PM |
GSA History of Geology Division Student and Friends Reception | |
Geoscience Education Research and Geocognition Interest Group (cosponsored by GSA Geoscience Education Division and National Association of Geoscience Teachers) | |
5:15 PM-6:30 PM |
Field Exploration Analysis Team (FEAT) Meeting | |
5:30 PM-7:00 PM |
GSA Structural Geology and Tectonics Division Business Meeting & Awards Presentation | |
5:30 PM-7:30 PM |
Congressional Science Fellows Panel Discussion and Reception (cosponsored by GSA Geology & Society Division and GSA Geology & Public Policy Committee) | |
Friends of the Corals and Sponges | |
GSA Foundation Sr. Fellow's Reception **By Invitation Only** | |
Texas A&M University Mixer, Soil and Crop Sciences Department | |
5:30 PM-8:00 PM |
University of North Dakota School of Engineering and Mines/Geology and Geological Engineering Private Alumni Reception | |
5:30 PM-8:30 PM |
Reception in Honor of H. Allen Curran and Don and Kathy Gerace (cosponsored by Smith College, Gerace Research Centre, Eastern Section of the Society of Sedimentary Geology) | |
5:45 PM-7:00 PM |
GSA Hydrogeology Division Student Reception | |
GSA Planetary Geology Division Awards Reception | |
5:45 PM-7:30 PM |
Mineralogical Society of America (MSA)-Geochemical Society (GS) Joint Reception **Ticketed Event** | |
5:45 PM-8:45 PM |
GSA International Division Business Meeting and Reception | |
6:00 PM-7:00 PM |
GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division Reception | |
NSF EarthScope Reception (cosponsored by EarthScope National Office) | |
6:00 PM-7:30 PM |
Friends of the Cambrian | |
6:00 PM-8:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) Friends of AGI Awards Reception | |
6:00 PM-9:00 PM |
GeoScience Information Society (GSIS) Reception, Awards, and Silent Auction (cosponsored by ProQuest/CSA) | |
7:00 PM-8:00 PM |
Enhanced Geothermal Systems, the Earth's Non-fossil-fuel Energy Bounty by Doone Wyborn | |
GSA Structural Geology & Tectonics Division and GSA Geophysics Division Joint Reception | |
7:00 PM-9:00 PM |
Understanding Evolution: A Public Forum (sponsored by Subaru of America, Inc.) | |
7:00 PM-11:00 PM |
Cushman Foundation Awards Ceremony and Reception | |
GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division Annual Awards Ceremony | |
7:30 PM-9:30 PM |
Friends of the Cephalopods | |
7:30 PM-10:30 PM |
Dartmouth Earth Sciences | |
9:00 PM-11:55 PM |
MIT/CalTech Cocktail Party | |
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7:00 AM-9:00 AM |
GSA Hydrogeology Division Management Board Meeting II | |
8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
GSA Council Meeting - Day 2 | |
International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE) Board of Officers - Day 2 | |
9:00 AM-10:00 AM |
GSA Committee on Professional Development | |
9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
American Geological Institute (AGI) GeoRef Advisory Committee | |
CANCELED: Guest/Destination Tour: 107. Galveston Tour--Ocean Star, The Strand, and Haak Vineyards | |
1:00 PM-5:00 PM |
CANCELED: Guest/Destination Tour: 106. Art Tour Extraordinaire--Rice University Gallery and the Menil Complex | |
2:00 PM-5:00 PM |
International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE) National Committees | |
2:30 PM-5:00 PM |
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Audit Committee Meeting | |
5:30 PM-6:30 PM |
GSA Geoinformatics Division Business Meeting | |
5:30 PM-10:30 PM |
National Cave and Karst Research Institute (NCKRI) Board Meeting | |
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7:30 AM-4:00 PM |
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Executive Committee Meeting | |
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
GeoScienceWorld (GSW) Board of Directors Meeting | |
9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 531: Fundamentals of Seismic Structural Analysis and Hydrocarbon Entrapment Analysis for Graduate Students Day 1 (cosponsored by ExxonMobile, Conoco Phillips and GSA Structural and Tectonics Division) | |
Short Course 532: Structural and Stratigraphic Concepts Applied to Basin Exploration Day 1 (cosponsored by ExxonMobil Exploration Corp.) | |
11:45 AM-1:00 PM |
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Executive Committee Lunch | |
1:00 PM-5:00 PM |
Middle-Late Pennsylvanian Working Group (Day 1 of 2) | |
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8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
Middle-Late Pennsylvanian Working Group (Day 2 of 2) | |
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
CANCELED: Short Course 511: 3-D Visualization in Teaching and Research | |
9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 531: Fundamentals of Seismic Structural Analysis and Hydrocarbon Entrapment Analysis for Graduate Students Day 2 (cosponsored by ExxonMobile, Conoco Phillips and GSA Structural and Tectonics Division) | |
Short Course 532: Structural and Stratigraphic Concepts Applied to Basin Exploration Day 2 (cosponsored by ExxonMobil Exploration Corp.) | |