Page 24 - i1052-5173-26-9
P. 24
GSA2016 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION
Student Information and Activities
community.geosociety.org/gsa2016/students
Student Volunteers Student Downtown Deal Night
GSA student members: Get free meeting registration when you Mon., 26 Sept., 7 p.m.
volunteer for ten hours—plus get an insider’s view of the meeting!
Sign up online at community.geosociety.org/gsa2016/students/ Join other students as they visit local pubs in downtown
volunteers and then register for the meeting as a student volun- Denver. Some of the local pubs are offering great deals for
teer. You’ll be able to see the available jobs via the online schedule. students wearing official wristbands. Pick up those wristbands
and pub maps just outside the Student Volunteer Office (Room
A Night at the Denver Museum 206) at the Colorado Convention Center beginning on Monday at
of Nature & Science: A Reception noon and ending when all the wristbands are gone. Get there early
for Students and Early Career and be prepared to show ID.
Professionals
Best Student Geologic
Sun., 25 Sept., 7–9:30 p.m. Map Competition
Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Buses leave from Lobby F of Tues., 27 Sept., 5–6:30 p.m., CCC Exhibit Hall E/F
the Colorado Convention Center at 7 p.m. and return at 9:45 p.m.
Fee: US$10. Please join us for the Best Student Geologic Mapping Competition
Poster Session (T207). The competition will highlight student
Enjoy an evening with your peers at the Denver Museum of research from around the world that utilizes field mapping and
Nature & Science. Light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar will be the creation of geologic maps as a major component.
available. If you didn’t register for this event in advance, please
contact GSA Sales & Service at +1-888-443-4472.
Let’s Celebrate Diversity!
On To the Future Events Diversity and On To the Future
Alumni Reception
GSA welcomes the new cohort of On To the Future (OTF)
award recipients. OTF supports students from underrepre- Tues., 27 Sept., 5:30–7 p.m., Colorado Convention Center
sented groups to attend their first GSA Annual Meeting. (CCC), Mile High Ballroom 1A (Open to Everyone)
OTF Welcome: Sat., 24 Sept., 4:45 p.m., CCC, Room 401 The GSA Diversity in the Geosciences Committee invites
(Invitation Only)
everyone to attend this reception to share ideas and celebrate
Diversity in the Geosciences: Sun., 25 Sept., CCC, Exhibit Hall,
GSA Foundation Booth (Open to Everyone) diversity within the geoscience community. The 2016 OTF and
OTF Group Photo: Sun., 25 Sept., 6:15 p.m., CCC, Exhibits Minority Scholarship Awardees will be recognized with a
Hall, GSA Foundation Booth
special keynote from the Bromery Awardee. Appetizers and a
OTF Gatherings: Mon.–Wed., 26–28 Sept., 7:30 a.m., CCC,
Mile High Ballroom 1F (Invitation Only)
GSA TODAY | SEPTEMBER 2016 cash bar provided. ological Society of Am
The Ge erica®
Diversity and OTF Alumni Reception: Tues., 27 Sept., 5:30
p.m., CCC, Mile High Ballroom 1A (Open to Everyone)
community.geosociety.org/otf/home/myhome
24
communi t y.geosociet y.org / gsa2 016