Jenny Nakai, a 2013 On to the Future participant, and later both an OTF mentor and member of GSA’s Diversity in the Geosciences Committee, talks about how she first discovered the OTF program, and how her participation in the program…
Joseph Nolan, a Ph.D. student at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, shares with us his experiences as a participant and mentor for On To the Future, and how the program has deepened his commitment to the geosciences and to GSA….
The Geological Society of America Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the J. David Lowell Field Camp Scholarship Program Endowment, made possible through the generosity of Dr. David Lowell, renowned field-based mineral exploration geologist. The $500,000 contribution establishes…
There are many communities of support in GSA. Recently, you read the stories and inspirations that drive the GSA Foundation’s trustees to give back to their science and the Society as volunteers and donors. Over the next weeks, we look…
Tom Holzer, GSA Foundation Trustee and Board Treasurer, as well as a Consulting Professor in both the Departments of Geological and Environmental Sciences and Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University, shares with us what inspires his gifts of time…
Jack Shroder, GSAF Trustee, Research Coordinator at the Center for Afghanistan Studies, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska Omaha, shares how his desire to see the geosciences prosper inspires his service to the Foundation. What inspires you to…
Jeff Oslund, Vice-Chair of the GSA Foundation Board of Trustees and retired manager of Geoscience Career Development and Recruiting at Anadarko Petroleum, shares with us his belief in GSA as a comprehensive society capable of connecting geoscientists of different backgrounds…
Judy Totman Parrish, GSA Foundation Trustee and Professor Emerita at the University of Idaho, shares with us why she gives so generously of her time and resources to the Society. What inspires you to give so freely of your time…
Rex Buchanan, GSAF Trustee, Director Emeritus of the Kansas Geological Survey (KGS), and current Director of the Consortium to Study Trends in Seismicity at KGS, explains how his desire to give back to the Society and the geosciences inspires his…
Lisa A. Rossbacher, GSAF Trustee, President Emerita and Professor Emerita of Geology at Humboldt State University, as well as President Emerita at Southern Polytechnic State University, shares how the opportunities she received throughout her career inspire her to invest in…