T227 The Twenty-First–Century Geoscience Workforce: What Is It? Who Is In It? Who is Missing?

Wednesday, 7 November 2018
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room 145

Presentations

• 8:15 AM
  IMMERSIVE INTEGRATION OF GEOSCIENCE ON THE WAY TO THE NEW WAY OF WORK
  Christopher Keane, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA
  319590 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:35 AM
  EMERGING ISSUES FACING THE GEOSCIENCE WORKFORCE AS WE ENTER THE NEXT DECADE
  Carolyn Wilson, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA and Christopher Keane, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA
  322468 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:50 AM
  GEOSCIENCE WORKFORCE PATHWAYS: A HOLISTIC APPROACH AT PREPARING FOR CAREERS IN THE GEOSCIENCES
  Pranoti Asher, Washington, DC and Christopher Keane, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA and Kat Cantner, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA
  316760 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:05 AM
  OCCUPATIONAL DIVERSITY AND WORKFORCE DIVERSITY IN THE GEOSCIENCES - WHO REPRESENTS GEOSCIENCE LABOR?
  Stephen K. Boss, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
  323338 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:50 AM
  AN UPDATE ON NSF INCLUDES
  M.J. Suiter, National Science Foundation, Alexandria, VA and Paige E. Smiith, National Science Foundation, Alexandria, VA and Jolene K. Jesse, National Science Foundation, Alexandria, VA and Brandon Jones, National Science Foundation, Alexandria, VA
  321417 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:05 AM
  LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE INAUGURAL WVU-USGS APPALACHIAN GEOSCIENCE GEOCAMP
  John C. Brock, National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, Reston, VA and Kenneth C. Ashton, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, Morgantown, WV and James Q. Britton, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, Morgantown, WV and Nathan Harlan, Adventure WV, Morgantown, WV and Michael Marketti, National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program, Reston, VA and Mark W. Carter, Florence Bascom Geoscience Center, Reston, VA and Robert C. Burns, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV and Emily G. Bunse, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Monica Palaseanu, Reston, VA and Mitch Blake, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, Morgantown, WV and Gerald Guala, Reston, VA and Jonas Leveque, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV and Barnes L. Nugent, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, Morgantown, WV
  316994 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:20 AM
  NEURODIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION
  Eleanour Snow, Reston, VA and Christopher Atchison, Cincinnati, OH and Craig R. Robinson, Reston, VA
  323419 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:35 AM
  CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN OUR CLASSES, PROGRAMS, AND OUTREACH PRACTICES: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUPPORTING SCIENCE LITERACY AND OUR WORKFORCE
  Sarah Fortner, Carleton College, Northfield, MN and Carolyn Wilson, American Geosciences Institute, Alexandria, VA
  322157 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:50 AM
  CREATING OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS
  Brandy Barnes, Cary, NC
  319351 (Technical Sessions)