Education & Careers Archives - Page 27 of 61

Middle school students sitting around a table at Ohio State University with a homemade ice core

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Cold Curriculum for a Hot Topic

by Nancy Averett 22 March 20212 September 2022

Educators at ice core labs teach students hands-on lessons about climate change.

Two engineers talk in front of a bridge while holding a schematic

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Seven Ways PIs Can Counteract Systemic Bias Right Now

by Jenessa Duncombe 12 March 20218 October 2021

Principal investigators are the monarchs of their science kingdoms. Here are seven things they can do for the betterment of the realm—ehrm, lab group.

Rock pick, compass, and other tools of geology on a table with a map in the background

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Teaching Geoscience History in Context

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 9 March 20218 October 2021

The history of geoscience is filled with racist ideology and problematic foundational figures. A new set of modules aims to help educators by offering more inclusive context for inequities in the field today.

Photograph of Lisa Beal giving a tour aboard RV Knorr

Editors' Vox

Introducing the New Editor in Chief of JGR: Oceans

by L. Beal 25 February 202121 October 2022

Find out about the person taking the helm of Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans and her vision for the coming years.

A picture of Peter Brewer and a JGR: Oceans cover

Editors' Vox

The View from Six Years Atop the Masthead of JGR: Oceans

by P. Brewer 25 February 202112 January 2023

The outgoing editor in chief of JGR: Oceans reflects on his tenure and developments in ocean science research over recent years.

Editors' Vox

Exciting New Developments for AGU Books Program

by Jenny Lunn 22 February 202112 January 2023

Alongside publication of new books on a broad range of Earth and space science topics, AGU published its first open access books in 2020 and appointed a new Editorial Board.

Members of the Perseverance Mars rover team working in the time of COVID-19, either at home (some with family members) or masked in the Mars mission control room

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A Bad Time for Mars Time

by Damond Benningfield 17 February 20215 January 2022

Thanks to COVID-19, mission control for the Perseverance Mars rover will look emptier than previous missions, and fewer scientists and engineers will follow the rover’s schedule.

Recent cover from AGU's JGR: Biogeosciences journal.

Editors' Vox

Reflecting Back and Looking Forward at JGR: Biogeosciences

by Marguerite A. Xenopoulos and M. Goni 16 February 202112 January 2023

The outgoing and incoming editors in chief of JGR: Biogeosciences reflect on recent years of growth and expansion in the journal while they ponder and plan for the challenges ahead.

Steep, snow-covered mountains extend to the horizon.

GeoFIZZ

Cubist Geomorphology: Your Kinship with Picasso, Explained

by D. Dennis 10 February 20215 October 2021

Asked to imagine a modeled landscape, you probably wouldn’t first think of a Cubist painting. But Cubists and geoscientists may have more in common than meets the eye.