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CALL FOR COMMITTEE SERVICE
Nominations due 15 June 2017

For more information, go to www.geosociety.org/committees or contact Dominique Olvera at dolvera@geosociety.org.

Committee name No. of Position title Term
vacancies (special requirements) (years)

Academic and Applied Geoscience 1 Member-at-Large (Industry Related Field) Professional 3
Relations Committee (E/M) Interest: Structural Geology/Tectonics, Sedimentary
Geology, Environmental & Engineering 4
Annual Program Committee (B/E/M) 3
Arthur L. Day Medal Award (E/T) 3 Members-at-Large 3
Diversity in the Geosciences (E/M)
2 Members-at-Large

3 Members-at-Large

Education (B/E/M) 1 Graduate Educator 4
1 Undergraduate Student 4
Geologic Mapping Award (E) 1 Informal Science Educator (museum, visitor center) 2
Geology and Public Policy (B/E/M) 1 Member-at-Large (Government) 3
2 Members-at-Large 3
GSA International (E/M) 1 Student Representative 2
1 Member-at-Large (International Associated Society) 4
Joint Technical Program (E) (term begins 1 Member-at-Large (North America)
December 2017) 1 Member-at-Large (outside North America) 1
Membership (B/T) 1 Member-at-Large Paleoclimatology & Paleoceanology 1
1 Member-at-Large Precambrian Geology 3
Nominations (B/E) 1 Member-at-Large (Government) 3
Penrose Conferences and Thompson 1 Councilor/Former Councilor 3
Field Forums (E) 2 Members-at-Large 3
Penrose Medal Award (E/T) 2 Members-at-Large (convener of a past Penrose Conference
Professional Development (E) 3
Publications Committee (B/E/M) or Thompson Field Forum) 3
2 Members-at-Large 4
Research Grants (B/T) 1 Member-at-Large
1 Member-at-Large 3
Research Grants Alternates (B/T) 1 Councilor (at time of appointment)
Young Scientist Award (Donath Medal) 1 Member-at-Large (young professional) 3
(E/T) 11 Members-at-Large (intensive time commitment Feb.–Mar.) 3
GSA Representative to the AAAS 1 National Science Foundation Delegate
Consortium of Affiliates for International 10 Members-at-Large (alternates, in needed, Feb.-Mar.) 3
Programs (B/E) 1 Member-at-Large (variety of discipline and experience)
GSA Representative to the AGI 3
Environmental Geoscience Advisory 1 GSA Representative (term begins 1 Jan. 2018)
Committee (E/M) 3
North American Commission on 1 GSA Representative (term begins 1 Jan. 2018)
Stratigraphic Nomenclature (E/M) 3
GSA Representative. to the U.S. National 1 GSA Representative (term begins Nov. 2018)
Committee for Soil Science (B/E)
1 GSA Representative

Note: Terms begin 1 July 2018 unless stated otherwise. Nominees for Division/Section positions will come from the Divisions and Sections.
B—meets in Boulder or elsewhere; E—communicates by phone or electronically; M—meets at the Annual Meeting; T—extensive time
commitment required during application review period.

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