

Outstanding Earth Science Teacher Awards is administered by GSA, but is offered by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers ( NAGT). All materials should be sent for nomination to the following address by the end of March: Program Officer-Grants, Awards, and Recognition, Geological Society of America, P.O. Other requirements include a letter of recommendation and three original copies of the paper. The paper must have been published within the last three years.

To be considered, each paper must establish an environmental problem, provide the geological process associated with the problem, offer solutions and/or recommendations, and be written so it is easily understood for geological use.

It is open to all members of GSA as well as non-members. This award is provided in collaboration with the Association of American State Geologists ( AASG) in the amount of $1,000. Frye Environmental Geology Award is an annual award given to one nominee with the best published paper on the topic of environmental geology which was published either by GSA, or a state geological survey publication. Supporting materials can be emailed to or sent via snail mail to: Geological Society of America, ATTN: Grants, Awards, & Recognition, P.O. Other requirements include a summary of your academic and work history a bibliography and letters of support (optional). To be nominated for this award, fill out and submit an online nomination form. Deadline for nominations for this award is in February. Through a partnership with Subaru is the Subaru Outstanding Woman in Science Award which is given to women who demonstrate success in the field of geosciences through research while pursuing a doctoral degree. Here are examples of some awards offered: The Geological Society of America ( GSA) offers a number of awards to recognize professionals for their hard work and dedication to the field of geosciences, as well as some student scholarships to encourage degree-seeking students to choose careers within the geosciences field. Financial Aid and Awards Offered by The Geological Society of America This article provides an in depth look at GSA’s financial aid and awards program.

In 1980, the GSA Foundation was established to endorse the science of geology and provide financial support for the Geological Society of America’s programs. GSA’s mission is to be the leading geosciences organization, providing professional development to its members, while promoting geosciences services, and sharing scientific findings to improve the way mankind cares for the Earth.
