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2020 Outstanding Earth-

Science Teacher Awards

The National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) has announced the 2020 Outstanding Earth-Science Teacher (OEST)
Awards. This annual award recognizes excellence in earth-science teaching at the pre-college level. GSA awards the section recipients
US$700 in travel money to attend a GSA meeting and complimentary membership in GSA for three years. State winners receive a
one-year complimentary GSA membership. Learn more at https://nagt.org/nagt/awards/oest/2020_oest.html.

SECTION WINNERS STATE WINNERS
Central Section: Anthony Thomas Alabama: Katy Montgomery Souder
Eastern Section: Bonnie J Keller Kentucky: Cayeann Cowan
Midcontinent Section: Angie Nelson South Carolina: Heidi Haug
New England Section: Tara A. O’Brien Virginia: Kristina Bartlett Brody
North Central: Spencer Cody North Carolina: Covey Ashe Denton
Pacific Northwest Section: Steven G. Tebor Georgia: R. Scott Harris
Southeastern Section: Covey Ashe Denton Louisiana: Garrah Leshe
Southwest Section: Rachel Arbor Pennsylvania: Donna G Kertis
West Virginia: Alicen Adkins
Florida: Zane Hurley
Tennessee: Kari Hughes
Mississippi: Emily Dill
New York: Kevin Nohejl

J. David Lowell Field Camp
Scholarships

GSA and the GSA Foundation are proud to announce that
J. David Lowell Field Camp Scholarships will be available to
undergraduate geology students for the summer of 2021. These
scholarships will provide students with US$2,000 each to attend
the field camp of their choice. Applications are reviewed based
on diversity, economic/financial need, and merit.
Application deadline: 19 Mar.
Learn more at https://www.geosociety.org/fieldcampawards.
Questions? Contact Jennifer Nocerino, jnocerino@geosociety.org.
2021 Undergraduate Student
Research Grants

Five of GSA’s geographic Sections offer undergraduate
research grants. Deadlines vary by Section, ranging from
1 March to 1 April.

https://www.geosociety.org/undergradgrants

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