AGI hosts webinars on a variety of topics related to the geosciences including webinars about career development, topics of interest to support the success of geoscience academic departments, and discussions with geoscientists and decision makers regarding potential solutions to challenges at the interface of geoscience and society.
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Monday, October 3, 2011 | 19 mins
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In this webinar, AGI Workforce program staff discuss salary trends and employment projections for geoscience occupations, including comparisons to other science and engineering occupations.
Thursday, September 29, 2011 | 1 hour 19 mins
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In this webinar, our speakers discuss careers in Canadian mineral exploration.
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 | 30 mins
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In this webinar, Heather Houlton from AGI's Geoscience Workforce Program discusses her "pathway" model that she developed during her graduate research (Houlton, 2010), and how it applies to recruitment and retention strategies for the geosciences.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 | 1 hour 10 mins
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In this webinar, our speakers discuss geoscience careers in mineral exploration.
Monday, April 18, 2011 | 16 mins
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Without properly targeted investment in the retention geoscience university students and the successful transition of geoscience graduates into core geoscience occupations, the sustainability of U.S. geoscience academic infrastructure and pursuit of basic geoscience research is at risk. This roundtable is a live web-cast that will commence with a brief presentation that highlights these main...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 | 1 hour 7 mins
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In this webinar, faculty and alumni from the geoscience departments at St. Lawrence University and Georgia Southern University discuss strategies for reaching out and engaging geoscience department alumni as career resources.
Thursday, October 14, 2010 | 51 mins
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In this webinar, three geoscientists from the finance sector discuss their career paths, give an overview of their work environment and daily activities, and provide some tips and advice to students and graduates who are interested in pursuing similar career paths.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 | 1 hour 2 mins
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This webinar takes a look at the EDMAP program, an interactive and meaningful matching-funds grant program with universities for students to gain experience and knowledge in geologic mapping as well as contribute to the national effort to geologically map all of the United States.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 | 1 hour 25 mins
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In this webinar, our speakers discuss the report, "Geoscience and a Smarter Economy", published by the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI), Geological Survey of Northern Ireland (GSNI), and the Royal Irish Academy (RIA). The report details how geoscience can be oriented toward a smart economy, and describes how the geoscience sector can contribute to economic recovery. The report also provides a...
Friday, June 18, 2010 | 18 mins
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In this webinar, Dr. Thomas D. Hoisch from Northern Arizona University examines the results from a survey of 783 students in introductory geology classes at Northern Arizona University during the fall 2008 and spring 2009 semesters that examined their perceptions and attitudes toward the sciences.
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