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GSA GeoCorps™ America Program                                National Park Service Geoscientists-
                                                                in-the-Parks (GIP) Opportunities
  Temporary, short-term geoscience opportunities
            in America’s amazing public lands.                      Fall/Winter 2018–2019 GIP Positions

Fall/Winter 2018–2019 GeoCorps Opportunities                                      To be posted 1 May 2018
                                                                The NPS GIP program places college students and
                     To be posted 1 May 2018                 early career professionals (18–35 years old) in National
         GeoCorps provides geoscience opportunities on       Park Service units for three months to one year to assist
 federal public lands. Project areas include a wide variety
 of topics, such as paleontology, hydrology, geohazards,            with geology and integrated science projects.
                                                                        This program is a partnership between
              caves/karst, GIS/mapping, and more.                                the National Park Service,
                                                                           the Geological Society of America,
           www.geosociety.org/geocorps
           www.facebook.com/GeoCorps                             and the Stewards Individual Placement Program.

                                                                            www.geosociety.org/gip

   Bureau of Land  U.S. Dept. of Agriculture                 National Park Service  Stewards Individual
Management (BLM)   (USDA) Forest Service                                            Placement Program

                                                              Notice of 2018 Spring
                                                             Council & Corporate

                                                                      Meetings

                                                               All GSA members are invited to attend the open portions
                                                             of Council Meetings and the Annual Corporate Meeting. To
                                                             attend, contact Susan Lofton in advance for building access
                                                             information and latest meeting times: slofton@geosociety.org.

                                                             Day 1:  Saturday, 5 May 2018
                                                                     9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
 GSA Minority Student                                                4:30–5:30 p.m.* (GSA Annual Corporate Meeting)
  Scholarship Program
                                                             Day 2: Sunday, 6 May 2018
Application deadline: 15 June.                                          7:30 a.m.–3 p.m.*

      Apply today for a US$1,500 scholarship for six           *Actual meeting times may vary. Meetings will be held at
  undergraduate students from minority backgrounds.          the GSA Headquarters in Boulder, Colorado, USA.
Awardees will also receive complimentary GSA student
  membership and meeting registration for this year’s

             GSA Annual Meeting & Exposition.
       Email questions to awards@geosociety.org.

  Learn more at www.geosociety.org/MSSP.

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