Dr. G’s #AGU15 Spotlight – Ignite@AGU
Taking place for the fifth year at the AGU Fall Meeting, this unique science communication event titled Ignite@AGU took place at – where else – the Infusion Lounge, a “sleek, celeb spot with a...
View ArticleDr. G’s #AGU15 Spotlight – Mentoring at the Fall Meeting
This is my 100th post since I started blogging for AGU at GeoEd Trek since May 2014. I’m excited to have this post focus on a topic very important to me and our entire scientific community – mentoring....
View ArticleDoes membership in an organization “matter” anymore?
What is the future of membership organizations? @scholarlykitchn http://t.co/8KR0i4P2uz — SEG Wiki (@SEGWiki) August 11, 2015 When I saw this article shared by @SEGWiki, the title intrigued me. It...
View ArticleJune 2016 AGU Meetings Committee
Last week, the AGU Meetings Committee met at AGU headquarters in Washington DC. This is my second year serving on the Meetings Committee. We meet face-to-face at least once year, and then continue to...
View ArticleMentors wanted for AGU Sharing Science Mentoring Program
Application deadline (for mentors and graduate students): September 23, 2016. See AGU website for details. “As a grad student, I was incredibly interested in scicomm but had no real guidance. The...
View ArticleDr. G’s #AGU16 Spotlight – Prince Albert II of Monaco
Add the Presidential Forum with H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco to your #AGU16 agenda https://t.co/HBlzl9O1cs pic.twitter.com/w5ryAStdhE — Am Geophysical Union (@theAGU) December 1, 2016 I hate to...
View ArticleDr. G’s #AGU16 Spotlight – Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell
I was extremely pleased to see that Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell was on the schedule for AGU 2016. I saw her Union Agency lecture at AGU 2014 (described in this blog post and...
View ArticleDr. G’s #AGU16 Spotlight – Extreme climate events from 2015
Scientists: Of 104 #ExtremeEvents analyzed over 5 yrs, ~65% substantially influenced by human-caused #ClimateChange https://t.co/umVx03X0xV pic.twitter.com/6bv9oqw7gp — NOAA (@NOAA) December 15, 2016...
View ArticleDr. G’s #AGU16 Spotlight – Marcia McNutt and Convergence in the Geosciences
On Thursday at the 2016 AGU Fall Meeting, the Union Agency Lecture was presented by geophysicist Marcia McNutt, the 22nd President of the National Academy of Sciences. Her talk focused on the...
View ArticleEarth’s four elemental forces… plus The Human Element
“We are changing the other elements. At the same time, the elements are changing us. I want to bring this story to life.” — James Balog, The Human Element Back in 2012, James Balog’s documentary...
View ArticleMy journey with AGU’s Voices for Science program
In 2019, I had the amazing opportunity to join AGU’s Voices for Science advocacy program. I saw that the calls were open for the next cohort to receive mentoring and training from the AGU Sharing...
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