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GSA CONNECTS 2021
Register Today for Best Pricing

Deadline: 11:59 p.m. MDT on 7 Sept. https://community.geosociety.org/gsa2021/connect/student-ecp/
Cancelation deadline: 11:59 p.m. MDT on 13 Sept. travel -grants for application and deadline information. Note:
https://community.geosociety.org/gsa2021/registration Eligibility criteria and deadline dates may vary by grant. The
deadline to apply for the GSA Student Travel Grant is 7 Sept.
EVENTS REQUIRING TICKETS/ADVANCE
REGISTRATION MEDIA REGISTRATION
Several GSA Divisions and Associated Societies will hold GSA welcomes working members of the press to attend for the
breakfasts, lunches, receptions, and awards presentations that purpose of gathering news and information to produce media cov-
require a ticket and/or advance registration (see the meeting web- erage of GSA Connects 2021. Complementary media registration
site for a complete list). Ticketed events are open to everyone, and allows access to technical sessions, the Resource and Innovation
tickets can be purchased in advance when you register. If you are Center, and the newsroom. Public Information officers from geo-
not attending the meeting but would like to purchase a ticket to science-related institutions and agencies may also apply. Check
one of these events, please contact the GSA meetings department the meeting website or contact communications@geosociety.org
at meetings@geosociety.org. for further information on eligibility and how to apply.
NON-TECHNICAL EVENT SPACE REQUESTS CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS
Deadline for first consideration: 28 June GSA offers continuing education units (CEUs) toward continu-
Please let us know about your non-technical events via our online ing education requirements for employer, K–12 school, or profes-
request system—connect via https://community.geosociety.org/ sional organizations. Please check the meeting website after the
gsa2021/connect/events. Meeting space at the official GSA event meeting to download your CEU certificate.
locations is reserved on a first-come, first-served basis, and the
form will include options for in-person, hybrid, and online events. STUDENT VOLUNTEERS
We look forward to including your business meetings, town halls, The Student Volunteer Program will open in early July. Earn
luncheons, workshops, and receptions. complimentary registration when you volunteer to work for at
least ten hours, plus get an insider’s view of the meeting. Please
TRAVEL GRANTS wait to register for the meeting until you sign up as a volunteer,
You still have time to apply for grants. Various groups are unless you want to reserve a space in a Field Trip or Short Course.
offering grants to help defray your costs for registration, field Details: https://community.geosociety.org/gsa2021/registration/
trips, travel, etc., for GSA Connects 2021. Check the website at volunteers.

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