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GSA Division Awards

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ARCHAEOLOGICAL GEOLOGY limnogeological significance, why the award funds are needed for
the project, and a brief description of the student’s other funding
Richard Hay Student Paper/Poster Award sources. Be sure to include a title. The maximum length for the
summary is five pages, including figures and captions; the list of
Application deadline: 20 September references cited is not included in this limit. Send your application
The Richard Hay Award is a travel grant awarded to a student to Division Chair Scott W. Starratt, sstarrat@usgs.gov. Please
include “Kelts Award application” in the subject line.
presenting a paper or poster in archaeological geology at the rock.geosociety.org/limno/Kelts_Award.html
annual GSA meeting. The application and referee forms must be
emailed as an attachment. Note: you will receive an automatic MINERALOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY,
response after submitting the application materials. PETROLOGY, AND VOLCANOLOGY
rock.geosociety.org/arch/studentawards.html (MGPV)

GEOSCIENCE EDUCATION Student Travel Grants

Student Travel Grants Application deadline: 5 October, midnight EDT
MGPV travel grants support student travel to the GSA Annual
Application deadline: 1 September
The Geoscience Education Division (GED) is offering several Meeting. Applications are restricted to graduate or undergraduate
students who are the presenting authors of an accepted abstract at
travel grants up to US$250 to GED student members who are the meeting. Applicants must be members of the Geological
presenting their work in a geoscience education session at the Society of America and of the Division.
2018 Annual Meeting. Grants will be awarded based on merit and community.geosociety.org/mgpvdivision/awards/
financial need. studenttravelgrants
community.geosociety.org/gedivision/travelgrants
PLANETARY GEOLOGY (PGD)
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF
GEOLOGY Ronald Greeley Award for Distinguished Service

History and Philosophy of Geology Student Award Nomination deadline: 30 June
This award may be given to those members of the PGD, and
Proposal deadline: 15 June
The History and Philosophy of Geology Division is soliciting those outside of the Division and GSA, who have rendered excep-
tional service to the PGD for a multi-year period. Nominations
proposals for a student award for the amount of US$1000 for a for the award, which should include a description of what the
paper to be given at the national GSA meeting. Consideration nominee has given to the PGD community, may be made by any
will be given to both undergraduate and graduate students. While PGD member to the management board.
both oral and poster presentations are acceptable, oral presentations rock.geosociety.org/pgd/distinguished-service.html
are preferred. Faculty advisors may be listed as second author,
but not as the lead author of the paper. The proposed paper may be
(1) on the history or philosophy of geology; (2) a literature review
of ideas for a technical work or thesis/dissertation; or (3) some
imaginative aspect of the history or philosophy of geology we
have not thought of before.
community.geosociety.org/histphildiv/awards/student

LIMNOGEOLOGY

Kerry Kelts Student Research Award

Application deadline: 30 June, midnight EDT
One award of US$1,000 for undergraduate or graduate student

research related to limnogeology, limnology, or paleolimnology is
available. Prepare your application as a PDF (or PDFs) with your
last name in all file names. The application files should contain a
research summary and a short CV (two pages max.). The research
summary must include a description of the proposed research, its

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