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A Major Miner Problem

by Emily Dieckman 19 December 20242 January 2025

Economic geology, mining, and mineral resources programs are working to meet the needs of an industry that’s struggling to find employees—at a time when some say they’re needed more than ever.

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Digging Deep

by Caryl-Sue Micalizio 19 December 202419 December 2024

Surging demand for lithium and other elements is redefining the relationship between the geosciences and the mining industry.

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Nebraska High Schoolers Test Well Water Quality

by Emily Dieckman 11 December 202417 December 2024

The Know Your Well program gives high school students experience in hands-on STEM research while providing community members information about their water quality.

A newly designed ASL sign for spectroscopy, signed here by Cooper Norris, invokes a mostly-flat baseline spectrum with several sharp emission lines.
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Crafting Signs for Geoscience’s Future

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 15 November 202415 November 2024

Deaf geoscientists are creating the language to communicate their science as well as helping the community grow and thrive.

Los participantes en un crucero de investigación para profesores de colegios de dos años utilizan lentes de microscopio acoplados a teléfonos inteligentes para observar muestras de plancton sobre una mesa en un laboratorio a bordo de un buque de investigación.
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Beneficios de empoderar al profesorado de geociencias de colegios comunitarios

by Tess Weathers, Sheldon Turner and Kusali Gamage 14 November 202414 November 2024

Crear colaboraciones y espacios hechos para el profesorado de colegios comunitarios puede mejorar su percepción de cómo encajan en la comunidad geocientífica y potenciar aún más la diversidad en la disciplina.

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Smithsonian Exhibit Connects Sky-High Views with Down-Home Impacts

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 13 November 202413 November 2024

“Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we’ve ever known.”

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Lab to Legislature

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 3 October 20243 October 2024

More scientists are entering the political arena to help solve the biggest problems of our time.

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Adapting to Change in the Educational Landscape

by Timothy Oleson 26 August 202426 August 2024

Individual faculty and students, departments and programs, and the enterprise of STEM education as a whole face challenges to success. Our September issue points the way toward solutions.

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The Benefits of Empowering Community College Geoscience Faculty

by Tess Weathers, Sheldon Turner and Kusali Gamage 6 August 202414 November 2024

Creating spaces and partnerships tailored to 2-year-college faculty can improve perceptions of how they fit into the geoscience community and boost diversity in the discipline more broadly.

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Cate Larsen: Teaching About Rocks

by Elise Cutts 25 July 202425 July 2024

A geocommunicator uses the connective power of social media to bring geology to the masses.

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