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Education & Careers

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Mentoring365: New and Improved Mentoring Interface

Eric Davidson, president-elect of AGU by Eric Davidson 11 October 20187 April 2023

With its revamped platform, Mentoring365 strives to improve mentorship opportunities for young geoscientists and early-career professionals.

An NSF/NCAR research aircraft prepares for takeoff to Boise, Idaho, to study western wildfire smoke.
Posted inNews

UCAR to Keep Managing National Center for Atmospheric Research

by Randy Showstack 28 September 201826 October 2021

The head of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research says he is excited about “taking our science to the next level.”

Anglers surf-fishing in southern California
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Ocean Research and Education Are Foundations for Economic Growth

by A. Shultz 19 September 201814 January 2022

AGU releases revised position statement that was first adopted in 2005.

Cassandra Korte and Erika Doctor work on a collaborative project.
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Helping Geoscience Students Thrive in Graduate School

by A. L. Lecher 11 September 201823 February 2023

Ten factors that help liberal arts undergraduate students succeed could also increase the odds for student success in geoscience graduate programs.

Video teleconferencing allows small groups of early-career scientists and their middle- to late-career mentors to meet virtually.
Posted inAGU News

AGU Launches New Mentoring Program for Early-Career Scientists

by D. AbdelHameid and L. Marasco 30 August 201810 April 2023

A new community-based mentoring program pairs groups of early-career scientists with senior scientist mentors in a yearlong virtual mentoring relationship.

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Heavy Air Pollution May Lower Cognitive Test Scores

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 29 August 201817 March 2023

A new study found that verbal and math test scores in China dropped with reduced air quality. The effects were especially pronounced for men and elderly populations.

The EMPOWER program prepares graduate students for success in the career field they choose.
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Preparing Graduate Students for STEM Careers Outside Academia

by L. K. Lautz, D. H. McCay, C. T. Driscoll, R. L. Glas, K. M. Gutchess, A. J. Johnson and G. D. Millard 20 August 201810 May 2022

Most STEM graduates don’t primarily do research or work in academia after they earn a Ph.D. How do we prepare those students for the multitude of other careers they could pursue?

Computer illustration of a stream in the Sonoran Desert
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Explore Your Inner Child by Painting Science with Pixels

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 10 August 20185 October 2021

We always knew Microsoft Paint was useful for something.

Polar Prediction School 2018, Sweden
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Training Early-Career Polar Weather and Climate Researchers

by F. Tummon, J. Day and G. Svensson 8 August 201813 March 2023

Polar Prediction School; Abisko Scientific Research Station, Sweden, 17–27 April 2018

Teachers in GIFT workshop at a Fall Meeting
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AGU Announces New Education Section

Chris McEntee, executive director and CEO of AGU by Chris McEntee 2 August 201823 February 2023

The section will play an important role in developing a diverse, inclusive, and dynamic Earth and space science talent pool.

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