Geoscience enrollments up; supply lags demand
Category: academia
Geoscience enrollments are up. In three years, maybe there will be enough young geologists to fill last year's demand.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 7:51 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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Kim Hannula is a 40-ish geology professor at a public liberal arts college in the Rockies. Her New Year's resolution is to reduce stress by changing her rheology, or maybe by walking to work and looking at the pretty mountains.
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June 21, 2009
Arctic sea ice betting pool at Lounge of the Lab Lemming
Category: climate
Think the sea ice is going to be low this year? Wanna make a bet?
Posted by Kim Hannula at 7:55 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 20, 2009
Accretionary Wedge: July call for posts is up
Category: carnivals
Call for posts for July Accretionary Wedge: what got you interested in geology?
Posted by Kim Hannula at 7:44 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 17, 2009
World-wide citizen science in the environmental sciences: EarthTrek
Category: field work
Got a GPS? Like to go outside? Want to collect some data?
Posted by Kim Hannula at 8:21 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Science's online education prize
Category: links
Science magazine has a prize for online teaching resources. Nominations are due soon.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 7:01 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 16, 2009
How I learned to stop worrying and encourage internet surfing in class
Category: teaching
My students were on Facebook during class. I'm actually ok with that.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 9:31 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 14, 2009
The June Accretionary Wedge is up
Category: carnivals
The geology carnival is back, and it's time to travel.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 9:20 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Women in geoscience/environmental science/field sciences: what do you get out of reading or writing blogs?
Category: academia
Do blogs (whether geo-blogs or women-in-science blogs) help decrease the isolation of women in the geosciences?
Posted by Kim Hannula at 12:01 PM • 23 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
June 10, 2009
Why I didn't finish my spring reading list
Category: life in the Southwest
It's hard to finish reading a book when it keeps telling me to go outside and play with my kid.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 6:40 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Reminder: Accretionary Wedge deadline Saturday
Category: carnivals
Geology carnival, coming on a human time scale.
Posted by Kim Hannula at 6:27 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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